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China fears grow over job losses
Beijing says its employment outlook is "grim", amid concerns of increasing social unrest caused by economic problems.

ICC seeks rebel arrests in Darfur
The International Criminal Court prosecutor seeks the arrest of Darfur rebel commanders for killing peacekeepers.

Pakistan protest to US ambassador
Pakistan summons the US ambassador to protest at a deadly US missile attack deep inside Pakistan territory.

Somali tanker pirates 'want $25m'
Somali pirates who hijacked a Saudi oil tanker are reported to have demanded a $25m ransom within 10 days.

EU reaches deal on farm reforms
EU ministers agree to reform farm policy by moving more subsidies away from production and liberalising the dairy market.

Fire breaks out at Berlin airport
A fire breaks out at Berlin's Tegel airport, forcing the authorities to divert flights from the German capital, officials say.

IMF approves $2.1bn Iceland loan
The International Monetary Fund approves a $2.1bn (£1.4bn) loan for Iceland, after its banking system collapsed in October.

Fatal blast hits Bangkok protest
An explosion at the site of an anti-government demonstration in Bangkok kills one protester and wounds more than 20.

Balloon campaign assails N Korea
South Korean activists send thousands of propaganda leaflets into North Korea, amid fury in Pyongyang.

Row over Pentagon's alterations to female general's photo
The Pentagon is embroiled in a row after releasing a digitally altered photo of a woman general.