Thursday 19 November 2009

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Karzai wants foreign troops out within five years

What they are saying about the Afghan president's second-term inauguration

Ashcroft ‘lent millions’ to disgraced Caribbean PM

Tory party vice-chairman’s influence ‘puts democracy at risk’ on Turks and Caicos

How Belle de Jour’s secret friend helped protect her

Blogger Darren guessed her identity six years ago and 'Googlewhacked' the press

1,000 brave the cold for Palin’s visit to Michigan

'Sexist' Newsweek row is sidelined while Palin hits Grand Rapids on book tour

Henry admits cheating to deny Ireland WC play-off

The Frenchman juggled the ball with his hand twice before crossing for William Gallas' goal

Chelsea offer knock-down £40m for Sergio Aguero

London club will cite the striker's cup-tied status; Eduardo da Silva signs up for Arsenal

Coens return to their roots for A Serious Man

Film of the Week: It's personal, it's thought-provoking, and it still gets top marks for humour

Jenson Button’s move to McLaren could expose him

Sharing the same car as Lewis Hamilton will show up the world champion, say commentators

Algeria v Egypt

The violent build-up to the World Cup play-off today in Sudan has caused concern across the Arab world

Brown draws battle lines for the coming election

The Mole: Is it electioneering? Yes. Would Cameron do anything different? Of course not

Marc Bolland appointed M&S chief executive

High street chain surprises with big name instead of internal candidate

‘Abusive’ Scientology faces Australian senate inquiry

The cult faces allegations including coerced abortions and physical violence