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Brilliant Drogba fires Chelsea back to top

08.02.10

Didier Drogba scores twice as John Terry ends a difficult week by helping Chelsea beat Arsenal 2-0 and move back to the top of the premier League table.

Iraqi Prime minister Nuri al-Maliki has hailed the passage of a law that calls for elections seen as critical to U.S. plans to withdraw troops.

Lawmakers in Mexico City become the first in Latin America to pass a bill legalising gay marriage, despite opposition from the Church. A new law is coming into effect in Taiwan to ban commercial matchmaking companies from brokering international marriages.



What awaits Pakistani army in South Waziristan? A US-born spokesman for al-Qaeda has been arrested in Karachi, according to Pakistani security officials. Kenya says it will bolster security on its border with Somalia, following recent incursions by Somali militants.

UK police investigate a sighting of businessman Ian Griffin the day after his girlfriend was found dead in a Paris hotel.

As American soldiers now defer to Iraqi forces in their homeland, the six-year war has changed dramatically for the thousands of U.S. troops deployed to Iraq. A blanket of water hides the devastation underneath it. Miles and miles of villages, small cities, and farmland are spoiled by standing flood water.

Iran wants to reduce the number of "unnecessary executions" it carries out, a spokesman for the Islamic republic's judiciary said. Swiss authorities say they acted correctly in informing the US that director Roman Polanski was travelling to Zurich. A young woman has become the first person to die from swine flu in the Republic of Ireland.



At least 40 Saudi officials are arrested in an investigation into the authorities' handling of fatal floods, local massmedia say. Police in Kenya parade 13 suspects accused of involvement in a recent wave of kidnappings for ransoms. The Russian space agency has said it will hammer out plans to divert an asteroid that will pass near the Earth in 20 years' time.

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