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S Asia New Year festivity subdued
South Asia faces muted New Year celebrations with the deadly attacks in Mumbai still fresh in the memory.
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South Asia: Photos of the year
Images from 2008 that capture life in the South Asia region.
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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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Divisions persist over gay marriage ban
The BBC's Rajesh Mirchandani visits California, where the passage of a gay marriage ban has left residents divided.
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As it happened: The US votes
Keep up with the drama of US election day on 4 November on the BBC News website.
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As it happened: US election reaction
All the news and commentary following Barack Obama's victory in the 2008 US presidential election as it happened.
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Picture power: Shares rally
Brokers react to news of a 0.5% cut in the interest rate from the The Bank of England
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Hackers infiltrate Palin's e-mail
Hackers break in to the personal e-mail account of the US Republican vice-presidential candidate, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin.
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Your pictures: The 2CV
This year France's iconic 2CV is celebrating its 60th birthday. BBC News website readers have been sending in their photos of their beloved 2CVs.
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In Pictures: Outside life
What's been crossing the lenses of website users
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Rally directs anger at Musharraf
Former PM Nawaz Sharif condemns Pakistan's president at an angry rally outside the national parliament.
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Harare diary: Descent into violence
A young Zimbabwean professional, living and working in Harare, recounts her challenges trying to lead a normal life.
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In pictures: Lorry fuel protest
Major roads have been blocked and a rally held as lorry drivers protest at fuel prices.
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In pictures: Protests in Tibet
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Colombians march against violence
Protests are held in Colombia in solidarity with the victims of paramilitary violence, a month after anti-rebel marches.
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Israeli Gaza operation 'not over'
Israel's PM warns the withdrawal of troops from Gaza is not final, while Palestinians rally in defiance.
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Belgrade Protests: Your photos
You sent us your pictures of the rally in Belgrade against Kosovan independence
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In pictures: Iran revolution anniversary
BBC News website reader Siavash Kheirkhah sent his photos of Monday's rally in Tehran to mark the 29th anniversary of Iran's Islamic revolution.
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Mass protest in Georgian capital
Tens of thousands of Georgians rally against President Saakashvili outside parliament in Tbilisi.
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Burmese people 'waiting in the dark'
People in Burma talk about what life is like one month after the suppression of rare anti-government protests.
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