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- Government blocks Facebook
- UN suspects Hezbollah in Hariri murder, media reports say
- Michael Haneke wins Cannes top honour for 'The White Ribbon'
- Police arrest seven over bazaar bombing that killed French teen
- Fiat improves Opel bid amid stiff competition
- France 'fully mobilised' to rescue kidnapped French tourist
- Eighteen flu cases among US soldiers in Kuwait, says local offical
- Murray and Ivanovic, stars of French Open first day
- Bolden to become first African American to lead Nasa
- Crowd stampede at Rabat music festival turns deadly
- Voters called to elect their new president
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- Lieberman rejects return to 1967 borders
- Latvala triumphs in Sardinia, Loeb finishes third
- Imprisoned mayor commits suicide in prison cell
- Dozens wounded in gunfire at Sikh temple
- Button wins his fifth race of the season in Monaco
- LTTE rebels acknowledge leader's death
- Atlantis finally touches down in California
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- Bertagnolli wins Giro's 15th stage, Menchov retains pink jersey
- Suicide bomber strikes at Mogadishu army base
- Austrian director's 'The White Ribbon' wins top film festival prize
- Ivanovic digs deep, Safin and Murray ease through
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