Brasilia, Feb 4 (IANS) Brazil's Central Bank has unveiled new banknotes with superior print quality and new security features to prevent counterfeiting.

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Ronaldinho has reportedly been fined by AC Milan after the club discovered he attended a party during the week leading up to the derby defeat to Inter Milan.

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Reuters Race Set for Obama's Old Senate SeatNew York TimesCHICAGO — Representative Mark Steven Kirk, a Republican, and Alexi Giannoulias, the Illinois treasurer and a Democrat, won primary elections for the United States Senate here on Tuesday, setting up the pair for a contest in the fall …Kirk, Giannoulias win Senate primaries in IllinoisLos Angeles [...]

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Washington Post Iran Unveils New Satellite Capabilities on Eve of Revolution AnniversaryWall Street JournalDUBAI—Iran test-fired a new satellite rocket and unveiled a series of what it said were home-grown advances in a space program that has worried Western officials because of possible cross-over applications in the country's weapons …Iran 'launches satellite rocket'BBC NewsIran hails successful [...]

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Reuters Top brass advocate repealing 'don't ask' | Philadelphia Inquirer | 02/03/2010Philadelphia InquirerWASHINGTON – The nation's top uniformed military officer told Congress yesterday that gay men and lesbians should be allowed to serve openly in the military, the strongest endorsement ever by the nation's military leadership for …Repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell gets boostDetroit [...]

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London, Feb 3 (IANS) Pop queen Madonna and Brazilian model Jesus Luz have parted ways. The pair blamed the 28 years age difference between them and a lack of common interests for the split.

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