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Sex tourism boomBrazil's uphill struggle curtailing lucrative trade in underage sex
Source: BBC World
'I survived deadly bear attack'A Canadian woman has said she played dead in order to escape from a bear during an attack in Montana that left one man dead.
Source: BBC World
Grim task of China oil clean-upChina is struggling with an arduous clean up after the country's worst oil spill, with grim conditions for those involved.
Source: BBC World
Rescues as Pakistan flood toll soarsMore than 300 people have been killed and nearly 400,000 displaced in floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains in northern Pakistan.
Source: BBC World
Dhoni criticises pitch after drawIndia captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni criticises the Colombo pitch after the second Test against Sri Lanka peters out into a predictable draw to leave the hosts 1-0 up in the three-match series.
Source: BBC World
US sees paper profit on bail-outsAssets bought by the US to bail out AIG and Bear Stearns are showing a paper profit, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York says.
Source: BBC World
Points failure caused rail crashA points failure caused the Potters Bar train crash which killed seven people, an inquest jury decides.
Source: BBC World
China river hunt for toxic drumsSearch teams in north-east China are still searching for thousands of barrels of toxic chemicals washed into a major river by flooding.
Source: BBC World
Saudi warned on expelling SomalisThe UN refugee agency urges Saudi Arabia to stop deporting Somalis, saying 2,000 have recently been sent to Mogadishu.
Source: BBC World
Suspect mail at US Paris embassyTwo employees at the US embassy in France are taken for medical check-ups after a suspect package is identified at the building's post room.
Source: BBC World