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Portugal will legalise abortion
Portugal's prime minister says the country's parliament will legalise abortion despite a low referendum turnout.
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The US accuses the "highest levels" of Iran's government of supplying sophisticated bombs to Iraq's insurgents.
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A Muslim cleric allegedly kidnapped by CIA agents and tortured in Egypt has been released, his lawyer says.
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