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News on line- Obama seeks Afghanistan closureBarack Obama pledges to "finish the job" in Afghanistan and says he will announce a decision on sending more US troops "shortly".
- Inquiry focuses on Iraq 'threat'The UK "distanced itself" from talk of removing Saddam Hussein in early 2001 despite the threat he posed, the Iraq inquiry is told.
- Gaddafi 'to mediate' football rowLibyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi is to mediate between Algeria and Egypt in a bitter football row, state media says.
- China executes tainted milk pairChina executes two people over a scandal involving tainted milk powder that resulted in six children dying, state media say.
- Pirates attack tanker off BeninPirates have attacked an oil tanker off West Africa, killing a Ukrainian seaman, the commander of Benin's naval forces says.
- UK reveals secret bank rescue loansThe Bank of England reveals it lent RBS and HBOS £61.6bn in emergency funding in October and November 2008.
- Climate 'drives African conflict'Climate is a major driver of conflict across Africa, researchers say, with future warming likely to increase civil wars by 50% in 20 years.
- Ayodhya report blames India's BJPAn Indian report blames leading Hindu nationalist politicians for playing a role in the demolition in 1992 of the Ayodhya mosque.
- Israel helicopter crash kills fourFour people are killed in a civilian helicopter crash off the coast of northern Israel.
- Court is kind to 'Robin Hood' banker who helped poorA German bank employee who transferred money illegally from rich to poor clients receives a suspended prison term.
- Obama seeks Afghanistan closure
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