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DR Congo rebel leader Gen Nkunda says disciplinary action is being taken against a commander who tried to oust him, but he will not face execution.
Rebel commanders in eastern DR Congo pledge loyalty to Gen Nkunda after claims he had been toppled.
A chronology of key events
A chronology of key events
Officers in eastern DR Congo's main rebel group say they have ousted leader Gen Laurent Nkunda - a claim he denies.
BBC News website's guide to the honours system.
Cornelius Lysaght on the runners for Boxing Day's big race
The BBC's Mike Thomson has a memorable meeting with a rebel commander in the Central African Republic.
Rifleman Stuart Nash, who was killed in Afghanistan, is described as "young, bright and ambitious" by his superiors.
A sailor who died after being found in a Plymouth street is named by the Royal Navy described as a "pleasure to serve with" by his commander.
A senior Scotland Yard officer begins a racial discrimination claim against the Metropolitan Police.
A soldier killed by enemy fire in Afghanistan has been named as 26-year-old Lt Aaron Lewis from Essex.
Lightly armoured Snatch Land Rovers are to remain in use in Afghanistan and Iraq, Defence Secretary John Hutton says.
The commander of Zimbabwe's air force is shot and wounded in what officials are calling an assassination attempt.
Four Royal Marines killed in two separate explosions in Afghanistan are named by the Ministry of Defence.
US Defence Secretary Robert Gates tells US troops in Iraq that their mission in the country is in its "endgame".
The police chief who commanded the operation which led to the death of Jean Charles de Menezes is praised by Ken Livingstone.
A top US naval commander dampens hopes that piracy off Somalia can be tackled by attacking bases on land.
European Commissioner Luis Michel visits DR Congo rebel leader Gen Laurent Nkunda to try to broker a peace deal.
The coroner asked the jury at the Menezes inquest to answer a number of key questions - what do their answers mean?
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