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Lance Armstrong's career
As seven-times winner Lance Armstrong announces he will make a Tour de France comeback next year, a look back at his career.
Odd couple
President-elect Barack Obama announced his national security team, nominating former rival Hillary Clinton as secretary of state.
Venice floods
Large parts of Venice flood as sea levels hit their highest level in 22 years.
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Walkley winner
Reuters photographer David Gray wins press photographer of the year in the annual Walkley Awards, Australia's most prestigious journalism awards. Slideshow
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