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Iran talks set to begin in Geneva
US decision to send senior diplomat to attend Jalili-Solana meeting seen as a major policy shift.
Iran 'open' to US dialogue
Iran continues war games
Iran refuses to halt uranium work
Iran responds to nuclear package
World Food Programme warns disruptions to food aid threaten to cause all-out famine.
Baghdad reportedly agrees to "general time horizon" for American troops' withdrawal.
EU considers €1bn Africa farm aid
EU set to freeze aid to Bulgaria
Aid workers seized in Afghanistan
Mandela speaks out for the poor
Uribe scraps 2006 vote rerun
Argentina drops grain tax plan
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