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UK forces seize key canal crossings in Afghan surge HUNDREDS of British troops seized key canal crossings in Afghanistan yesterday, as part of the US-led operation to wrest the initiative from insurgents in Helmand province.

Jackson's ex-wife backs off in custody fight over children MICHAEL Jackson's ex-wife, Debbie Rowe, appeared to be back-pedalling yesterday as the prospect of a custody battle for the couple's two children threatened to eclipse the singer's showcase funeral.

Ex-topless model is first lady stand-in ITALIAN premier Silvio Berlusconi, who is going through a divorce, has solved the problem of not having a first lady to host other leaders' spouses at next week's G8 summit – a former topless model will look after them.

Obama assured of a chilly Russian welcome despite first signs of thaw BARACK Obama will have few traffic problems getting to the Kremlin for his first summit with Russian president Dmitri Medvedev on Monday – the Obamamania that has swept much of the rest of the world is absent from Moscow; there will be no adoring cro

Catholic convert on path to sainthood

Pop star jailed over attempted abortion

Beer advert offers North Koreans taste of decadence

Palin steps down as governor of Alaska

Aid worker 'taken hostage'

UN chief in move to see Burma's Suu Kyi

'Death camp guard' is fit to be tried

Let's go for Mars landing, says Aldrin

US missiles kill 17 at Taleban bases

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