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*ÝReuters World News Highlights
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* France to pledge more troops for Lebanon
* Iran builds advanced P-2 atomic centrifuges exiles
* Pluto stripped of its status as a planet
* Australia boosts troops due to growing instability
* Pakistani Islamists vow to oppose reform of laws
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