World Update from BBC News
African Union in rift with courtThe African Union halts co-operation with the International Criminal Court over its war-crimes charges against Sudan's leader.Alaska Governor Palin to resignRepublican ex-vice-presidential hopeful Sarah Palin is to quit as Alaska governor amid speculation about a possible presidential bid.Jackson tickets via internet drawTickets for a memorial service for Michael Jackson in Los Angeles will be made available via the internet, organisers reveal.Russia 'agrees US troop transit'An Obama administration official says Russia has agreed to let US troops bound for Afghanistan fly through its airspace.UN chief to hold more Burma talksUN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is set to hold a second meeting with Burma's top military leaders.
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