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A Tasmanian Devil that scientists hoped could save his species has contracted the deadly facial tumour that threatens the animals with extinction.
In just three months, an estimated 800,000 people were massacred in the Rwandan genocide of 1994. BBC News Online examines the causes.
An overview of Bermuda, including key facts, political leaders and notes on the media
Two years after the military seized power a deeply-divided Fiji is still waiting for elections, writes the BBC's Philippa Fogarty.
An overview of the French island in the Indian Ocean
A chronology of key events
The nature of rugby in one of its true heartlands
The remote Amazon basin was once home to complex urban communities, according to a study in Science journal.
A chronology of key events
A clickable guide to the major Anglican communities around the world and their stance on homosexuality.
As part of a series of features following the route of the Olympic torch around China, the BBC looks at Lhasa, the main city in Tibet.
A chronology of key events
Eight thousand miles from Wales, descendants of Welsh emigrants are experiencing a revival of their heritage.
A profile of the French Caribbean territory
The European Space Agency could send a robot rover to the Moon in order to carry out lunar science and test important technologies for the future.
Stunning high-definition movies of the Moon's surface are returned by Japan's Selene probe.
Online virtual worlds may trigger an exodus of people seeking to "disappear from reality," an expert tells the BBC.
A relaxed afternoon in Maine marks a new start for Franco-US relations, observes the BBC's Paul Reynolds.
The BBC's Martin Plaut argues that the United Nation's huge presence in Africa is akin to a form of colonisation.
A round-up of critics' reviews from the first night of The Police's world tour, in the Canadian city of Vancouver.
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