BBC News 23 September 2010 Last updated at 00:09 ET

Games pressure increases on DelhiSoldier near the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium

India comes under increasing pressure over its hosting of the Commonwealth Games in Delhi, as more athletes delay their arrival.

US President Barack Obama speaks at UN summit on Millennium Development Goals - 22 September 2010.Obama pledges foreign aid revamp

The US is revamping foreign aid to focus on development, not dependence, President Barack Obama tells the UN.

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