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Thai airport protests called off Thai anti-government protesters have agreed to end their occupation of Bangkok's airports, allowing thousands of stranded tourists to leave. India asks Pakistan for fugitives India has asked Pakistan to hand over 20 fugitives from Indian law who it believes are settled in Pakistan. Clinton named secretary of state US President-elect Barack Obama has nominated his former rival Hillary Clinton as his secretary of state. Mr Obama described the former first lady as a woman of "tremendous stature" who had his "complete confidence". 'Internet baby' taken into care A four-month-old baby has been put in foster care after a Dutch court ruled that a couple broke the law after they allegedly bought the child over the internet. Rumour sparks Hebron settler riot Jewish settlers in the West Bank city of Hebron have rioted for several hours. Reports say several Palestinians were injured.