World Update from BBC News
EU 'nearing' Greece bail-out dealThe EU is putting the finishing touches to a multi-billion euro bail-out for Greece after weeks of crisis, senior officials tell the BBC.Karzai U-turn on polling watchdogThe Afghan president agrees to let two foreigners sit on a key election monitoring body, reversing a previous decision.Maliki leads Baghdad poll countPartial results for Iraq's elections show PM Nouri Maliki's coalition ahead in the crucial area of Baghdad, officials say.Ivory and tuna top wildlife talksUN wildlife negotiations begin on banning the trade in bluefin tuna and permitting sales of ivory at a two-week summit in Doha.Suicide bomb hits Pakistan's SwatA suicide bomber in a rickshaw kills at least 10 people in Pakistan, a day after twin blasts leave dozens dead in Lahore.
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