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00:00 11/10/2009

* Turkey and Armenia signed historic accords restoring diplomatic relations and opening borders between the two countries

* On a night when the ball just wouldn’t bounce right, when chances were squandered and penalty appeals waved away, Russia lost 1-0 at home to Germany in Moscow in a vital World Cup qualifier

* At least 10 people were killed when Taliban gunmen attacked Pakistan's army headquarters in Rawalpindi, national media reported

* China has cautioned U.S. legislators against intervening in China's domestic affairs, specifically in Tibet, Xinhua reported

* Venezuela has said Iran is helping it look for uranium in remote parts of the country, national media reported

* Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping said China is likely to achieve an 8% economic growth target this year

* The decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize to U.S. President Barack Obama was hasty and premature, the Iranian Foreign minister said

* Polish President Lech Kaczynski has signed the European Union reform treaty, also known as the Lisbon Treaty

* China urged South Korea and Japan to enhance efforts to resume six-party talks on North Korea's nuclear problem

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