World Update from BBC News
China denies currency undervaluedChinese Premier Wen Jiabao rejects criticism that Beijing keeps the yuan undervalued in order to boost exports.Colombia set for legislative pollColombians are set to head to the polls for legislative elections that may indicate how the May presidential election will shape up.Huge opposition rally in ThailandTens of thousands of anti-government protesters gather in Bangkok to press the Thai government to step down.Bulger mother calls for sackingJames Bulger's mother calls for the children's commissioner to be sacked for "twisted" comments about her son's murderers.US and Russia 'near' nuclear dealRussia and the US are close to concluding a new nuclear disarmament treaty, officials in Washington and Moscow say.Fears over Asian 'slave brides'Hundreds of women who come to Britain from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh to marry, say they have been abused by their in-laws, the BBC has learned.Clegg bids to cool coalition talkNick Clegg is to say he is "not the kingmaker" amid speculation about the Lib Dems' possible role in a coalition government.
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