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A court rules that the Lockerbie bomber, Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi, will remain in jail while he appeals against his conviction.
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Gunmen kidnap a diplomat from Iran and kill his guard in the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar, police say.
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A "compelling case" exists for releasing the cancer-stricken Lockerbie bomber on bail pending his appeal, a court is told.
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Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari holds talks with the Saudi king, as Islamabad seeks urgent funds to shore up its economy.
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Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari travels to Saudi Arabia on a two-day visit to seek assistance for his cash-strapped country.
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The father of a Lockerbie victim criticises the slow appeal process of the man convicted of the bombing.
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Convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi is battling "advanced stage" cancer, his lawyer has said.
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Judging al-Qaeda's strengths and weaknesses
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai says that he has made repeated efforts to engage Saudi Arabia in Taleban peace talks.
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Elements in the Iranian state are sending weapons across the border to the Taleban in Afghanistan, the BBC learns.
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UK police failed to disclose evidence to the defence of a Libyan man in the Lockerbie trial, the BBC learns.
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A Nepalese man and relatives of 12 others killed in Iraq four years ago sue American firm KBR on charges of human trafficking.
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Frank Gardner on the backlash to al-Qaeda
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The man believed to be al-Qaeda's commander of operations in Afghanistan, Mustafa Abu al-Yazid, gives a rare TV interview.
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President Bashar al-Assad begins a five-day state trip to India, the first by a Syrian leader in three decades.