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Timeline: Belarus
A chronology of key events
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Timeline: Russia
A chronology of key events
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Country profile: Bangladesh
Key facts, figures and dates
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World protests at Gaza conflict
Mass rallies are held around the world in protest at Israel's offensive against Hamas, as the campaign enters its second week.
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Timeline: Bangladesh
Key facts, figures and dates.
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Timeline: Guinea
A chronology of key events
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Burma activists arrested at march
Nine activists are arrested in Rangoon, during a march calling for the release of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
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Arabs rally against Israeli raids
Thousands rally across the Arab world to condemn Israel's air raids in the Gaza Strip, while Hezbollah calls on its fighters in southern Lebanon to be on alert.
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Thousands join pro-Thaksin rally
Thousands of supporters of Thailand's exiled ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra protest in Bangkok, calling for fresh elections.
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Srinagar notebook - election blues
Resentment against Indian rule runs deep in Srinagar in Indian-administered Kashmir, reports BBC's Chris Morris
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Timeline: Pakistan
A chronology of key events.
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Bangladesh lifts emergency rule
Bangladesh's army-backed interim government lifts a two-year state of emergency ahead of 29 December polls.
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How ANC came to split
As a party of ANC dissidents is formally launched, BBC Africa analyst Martin Plaut looks at the background to the rift that cleaved apart South Africa's ruling party.
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Net politics is all rock and role
Regular commentator Bill Thompson on what an art project tells us about motivating the online masses.
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Indian PM in Pakistan ties plea
Indian PM Manmohan Singh says ties with Pakistan cannot be normalised until it stops militants attacking India.
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Bangladesh 'will lift emergency'
Bangladesh's army-backed interim government announces it will lift a state of emergency next week ahead of elections.
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Timeline: Kosovo
A chronology of key events
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Labour MPs seek to defend Speaker
Labour ministers rally round Michael Martin after 32 MPs tell the BBC they do not have confidence in him.
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Climate change campaigners rally
Environmental activists rally in central London to demand government action on climate change.
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Ghana campaign ends in flourish
Campaigning ends after massive rallies in Ghana, prior to Sunday's elections.
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