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General Manaf Tlass defects to France / Syria Paris conference / China trafficking / Congo / Ovary transplants / David Bailey

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Final report into Air France crash / Syrian journalist reveals how government controls media / FIFA considers using goal-line technology

Mexican elections stand-off continues/ Barclays bank scandal/ Algeria at 50/ Ping Pong Grannies

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