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States sign cluster-bomb ban in Oslo

States sign cluster-bomb ban in Oslo

December 4th, 2008 - 4:34 am ICT by IANS -
Oslo, Dec 4 (DPA) A global ban on the use of cluster bombs blamed for maiming and killing thousands of civilians moved closer to reality Wednesday with the formal signing ceremony of ...

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Obama names Richardson as commerce secretary

Obama names Richardson as commerce secretary

December 4th, 2008 - 2:39 am ICT by IANS -
Washington, Dec 4 (DPA) US president-elect Barack Obama nominated Bill Richardson as his commerce secretary Wednesday, the first Hispanic member of his cabinet and the latest key player in the new administration's ...

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GOP is finding little to criticise in Obamas team

GOP is finding little to criticise in Obamas team

December 3rd, 2008 - 6:48 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Dec 3 (ANI): Republicans spent much of the year portraying President elect Barack Obama as a socialist and an appeaser who would kowtow to Americas enemies, but have started heaping ...

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US worried Mumbai attacks may hit war in Afghanistan

US worried Mumbai attacks may hit war in Afghanistan

December 3rd, 2008 - 5:12 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) The rapid downslide in India-Pakistan relations in the wake of the Mumbai terror strikes has alarmed the US as it feels that any confrontation between the two ...

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Celine Dion glad over Obamas win

Celine Dion glad over Obamas win

December 3rd, 2008 - 5:06 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Dec 3 (ANI): Popstar Celine Dion is happy that Barack Obama will be the next US President. Although the Taking Chance hitmaker was behind Hillary Clintons campaign song, she is more ...

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Obama faces a ”hornet’’s nest” in the Middle East: Experts

Obama faces a ”hornet’’s nest” in the Middle East: Experts

December 3rd, 2008 - 4:41 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Dec.3 (ANI): US President-elect Barack Obama faces a potential hornets nest in the Middle East when he takes over January 20, experts have warned in a report prepared by a ...

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Rice will discuss with India cooperation in fighting terror

Rice will discuss with India cooperation in fighting terror

December 3rd, 2008 - 12:49 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Dec 3 (IANS) Refraining from commenting on US president-elect Barack Obama's remark implying that India has the sovereign right to go after terrorists, the US State Department has said all countries ...

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Gates has made an open-ended pact with Obama to remain Defense Secretary

Gates has made an open-ended pact with Obama to remain Defense Secretary

December 3rd, 2008 - 12:03 pm ICT by ANI -
Chicago, Dec.3 (ANI): US Defense Secretary Robert Gates has revealed that he has an "open-ended" agreement to remain at the Pentagon incoming President Barack Obama. Gates said he would not be ...

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McCain opposes military action against Pakistan, wants hard evidence (Second Lead)

McCain opposes military action against Pakistan, wants hard evidence (Second Lead)

December 3rd, 2008 - 1:24 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) US Senator John McCain, the Republican candidate who lost the presidential race to Barack Obama, Tuesday said he was hopeful of Pakistan's cooperation with India in the ...

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US won’t let terrorists to mar India-Pakistan ties: McCain (Lead)

US won’t let terrorists to mar India-Pakistan ties: McCain (Lead)

December 2nd, 2008 - 11:51 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) US Senator John McCain, the Republican presidential candidate who lost the race to Barack Obama, Tuesday expressed solidarity with India in the wake of Mumbai's terror attacks ...

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John Mccain makes a stopover visit to New Delhi

John Mccain makes a stopover visit to New Delhi

December 2nd, 2008 - 10:20 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Dec 2 (ANI): US senator John Mccain met Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh here on Tuesday, to show solidarity with India in the wake of terror attack in Mumbai. McCain, ...

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India, US to discuss Mumbai terror attacks Wednesday

India, US to discuss Mumbai terror attacks Wednesday

December 2nd, 2008 - 8:43 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) India is likely to share emerging evidence against elements in Pakistan in the Mumbai terror attacks when External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee meets US Secretary of State ...

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India demands Pakistan to handover fugitives

India demands Pakistan to handover fugitives

December 2nd, 2008 - 7:28 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Dec 2 (ANI): As India stepped up pressure on Pakistan in the wake of the Mumbai terror attacks, New Delhi has demanded Islamabad to handover about 20 fugitives. External Affairs ...

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FBI, Scotland Yard helping in cracking Mumbai conspiracy

FBI, Scotland Yard helping in cracking Mumbai conspiracy

December 2nd, 2008 - 7:20 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) India has decided to intensify cooperation with investigative agencies of other countries, a move that is likely to put extra pressure on Pakistan to come clean on ...

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VOA launches ‘America Live’ for Indian viewers

VOA launches ‘America Live’ for Indian viewers

December 2nd, 2008 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Voice of America (VOA), a multimedia international broadcasting service funded by the US government, has joined hands with Zee News, a leading Indian news and current affairs ...

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Ron Howard was reluctant to film Obama video

Ron Howard was reluctant to film Obama video

December 2nd, 2008 - 5:31 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Dec 2 (ANI): Hollywood director Ron Howard has revealed that he was reluctant to film Barack Obama video, because he was convinced that stars have no place in politics. The Academy ...

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Will Smith, Queen Latifah among Most Influential African Americans

Will Smith, Queen Latifah among Most Influential African Americans

December 2nd, 2008 - 4:25 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Dec 2 (ANI): Will Smith, Queen Latifah, filmmaker Tyler Perry are among the Most Influential African Americans, according to Essence magazine. The A-listers have joined US President-elect Barack Obama on the ...

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Bush says he was unprepared for 9/11, says Iraq war his biggest regret

Bush says he was unprepared for 9/11, says Iraq war his biggest regret

December 2nd, 2008 - 2:37 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Dec.2 (ANI): U.S. President George W Bush has stunningly indulged in another faux pax by saying that he was unprepared" for the 9/11 attacks and calling the flawed case for ...

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India awaiting Pakistan response on list of most wanted

December 2nd, 2008 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Dec 2 (IANS) India Tuesday said it was waiting for a response from Pakistan over the extradition of 20 most wanted criminals who are said to be in that country and ...

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‘People need not worry about power corrupting Obama’

‘People need not worry about power corrupting Obama’

December 2nd, 2008 - 1:30 pm ICT by IANS -
London, Dec 2 (IANS) People need not worry about power corrupting US president-elect Barack Obama, an American research has suggested."Our research suggests that people may not need to worry too much about ...

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Mumbai attacks might change US initiative on War on Terror

Mumbai attacks might change US initiative on War on Terror

December 2nd, 2008 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Dec.2 (ANI): The terrorist attacks in Mumbai could fundamentally change the U.S. war on terror as President Bush hands over over to President-elect Barack Obama. Analysts believe that in the wake ...

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Power unlikely to corrupt Obama, say researchers

Power unlikely to corrupt Obama, say researchers

December 2nd, 2008 - 12:00 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, December 2 (ANI): As Barack Obama moves closer to the January date when he will begin his term as the 44th U.S. President, new research suggests that people need not ...

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India-Pakistan relations may become Obama’s top priority

India-Pakistan relations may become Obama’s top priority

December 2nd, 2008 - 10:35 am ICT by IANS -
Chicago, Dec 2 (IANS) "Sovereign nations obviously have a right to protect themselves." This axiomatic comment by President-elect Barack Obama, while unveiling his national security team on Monday morning, is fraught with ...

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India has the right to go after terrorists: Obama

India has the right to go after terrorists: Obama

December 2nd, 2008 - 9:58 am ICT by IANS -
Washington, Dec 2 (IANS) Assuring New Delhi of his "steadfast support" in catching the perpetrators of Mumbai terror attacks, US President-elect Barack Obama has said that India has the sovereign right to ...

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Red Ribbon Express tour ends, but long road ahead to curb AIDS

December 2nd, 2008 - 12:46 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) The Red Ribbon Express, a special train that has spread awareness among people about AIDS for over a year, concluded its journey here Monday after traversing 27,000 ...

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Iraq pullout in 16 months: Obama

Iraq pullout in 16 months: Obama

December 1st, 2008 - 11:53 pm ICT by IANS -
Chicago, Dec 1 (IANS) US president-elect Barack Obama reiterated Monday that all American combat troops would be withdrawn from Iraq in 16 months, even while residual forces could remain longer."At the same ...

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Will monitor Mumbai situation closely: Obama

Will monitor Mumbai situation closely: Obama

December 1st, 2008 - 11:44 pm ICT by IANS -
Chicago, Dec 1 (IANS) US-president elect Barack Obama said Monday he would closely monitor the investigations into the Mumbai terror attacks that killed 183 people and injured many more."I will be monitoring ...

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Obama names Hillary Clinton secretary of state

Obama names Hillary Clinton secretary of state

December 1st, 2008 - 11:07 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Dec 1 (Xinhua) US President-elect Barack Obama Monday nominated Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, wife of former president Bill Clinton, as secretary of state.

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More than 60 militants killed in Afghanistan (Lead)

More than 60 militants killed in Afghanistan (Lead)

December 1st, 2008 - 7:06 pm ICT by IANS -
Kabul, Dec 1 (RIA Novosti) At least 60 Taliban militants have been killed in Afghanistan in security operation overnight Monday, a defence ministry said. The spokesman said that 33 militants were killed ...

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UN climate talks complicated by economic downturn

December 1st, 2008 - 3:51 pm ICT by IANS -
Poznan (Poland), Dec 1 (DPA) A UN climate conference opens Monday with the world economic crisis casting a dark shadow over plans for a new deal to combat global warming within a year.As ...

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