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China denies reports of sending troops to Afghanistan

November 18th, 2008 - 4:14 pm ICT by ANI -
Beijing, Nov 18 (ANI): China has reportedly denied the media reports claiming that it were planning to send its troops to participate in the ISAF in Afghanistan. The countrys foreign ministry said ...

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Obama brings hope to Israel-Iran talks: Peres

Obama brings hope to Israel-Iran talks: Peres

November 17th, 2008 - 6:35 pm ICT by ANI -
New York, Nov. 17 (ANI): Israel believes there is a chance for dialogue with Iran if Barack Obama succeeds in uniting the international community behind a common policy. Israeli President Shimon ...

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Pak PM says Army to check extremism

Pak PM says Army to check extremism

November 16th, 2008 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI -
Multan, Nov 16 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that the countrys Army had been assigned the task of checking extremism in the troubled tribal areas like ...

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UK’’s Prince Charles to be known as `Defender of Faith

November 14th, 2008 - 3:06 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov.14 (ANI): Britains Prince Charles is to be known as the Defender of Faith to reflect the countrys multicultural society. According to The Telegraph,, this move by Charles, who turns ...

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1019 honour killings in Pak in three years

November 14th, 2008 - 1:33 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 14 (ANI): If official figures are to be believed, on an average one woman is killed for honour every day in Pakistan, as a total of 1019 women were ...

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Six Pakistanis in Guantanamo prison

November 11th, 2008 - 1:55 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 11 (ANI): There are six Pakistani nationals lodged in the Guantanamo bay detention camp, the countrys Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi informed the National Assembly last evening. Earlier, on October ...

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Nawaz, Zardari to break bread today in search of rapprochement

Nawaz, Zardari to break bread today in search of rapprochement

November 8th, 2008 - 4:11 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore, Nov 8 (ANI): Senior PML-N leader and former Pakistan premier Nawaz Sharif, who had walked out of the Yousuf Raza-led federal cabinet a few months back citing differences on various ...

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Former kiwi spinner Howarth passes away

November 8th, 2008 - 1:22 pm ICT by ANI -
Wellington, Nov 7 (ANI): Hedley Howarth, who was New Zealands leading slow bowler during the early 1970s and a key man in their first Test win on the subcontinent, has died ...

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More than a shadow of doubt that Kims new photos were doctored

November 7th, 2008 - 2:01 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov 7 (ANI): Three months after vanishing from public view, and after reports that North Koreas supreme leader Kim Jong-il had undergone brain surgery following a stroke, a new picture ...

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Now, Kim Jong Il reported as watching art performance by official media

November 6th, 2008 - 4:28 pm ICT by ANI -
Moscow, Nov 6 (ANI): Kim Jong Il, top leader of the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK), attended a concert of the countrys most prominent performing groups, the official daily paper ...

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ICC to look into Maliks appointment

November 5th, 2008 - 6:39 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore , Nov 5 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) is all set to inquire into the appointment of Salim Malik, the former Pakistan captain, as the head coach of the ...

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Malaysian Indian Congress hails government allocation for Tamil schools

November 5th, 2008 - 6:10 pm ICT by ANI -
Kuala Lumpur, Nov.5 (ANI): The Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) has lauded the Governments move to set aside RM 50 million to improve Tamil schools in the country. The Star quoted party secretary-general ...

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Did India play key role in helping US thwart Iran bound air cargo from N. Korea?

November 5th, 2008 - 4:02 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 5 (ANI): The United States thwarted a suspect shipment from North Korea to Iran by persuading the Indian Government to deny clearance for the North Korean flight to travel ...

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Viswanathan Anand retains World Chess title

October 30th, 2008 - 11:44 am ICT by ANI -
Bonn, Oct 30 (ANI): Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand retained the World Chess Championship title in Bonn late on Wednesday night after ending the 11th game with Russias Vladimir Kramnik in a draw. Anand ...

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Removal of useless coach Lawson draws flak from within Pak cricket

Removal of useless coach Lawson draws flak from within Pak cricket

October 27th, 2008 - 1:30 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore, Oct 27 (ANI): The unceremonious removal of erstwhile Pakistan cricket coach Geoff Lawson, of Australia, has drawn flak from within the countrys cricketing world, even as former cricketers have said ...

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After Pak govts complaints against ground strikes, White House decides to focus on air-strikes

October 27th, 2008 - 1:30 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington , Oct 27 (ANI): Following furious complaints from the Pakistan government for further ground raids into its tribal areas, the White House has reportedly begun relying on an intensifying campaign ...

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Fry-up breakfast named Brits most unique quality

October 17th, 2008 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 17 (ANI): Traditional British breakfast fry-up has been voted the most Brit thing in the country and the ideal way to brighten up the day. The poll by Warburtons ...

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China will transform itself into democracy by 2020

October 15th, 2008 - 7:38 pm ICT by ANI -
London , Oct 15 (ANI): China will transform itself into a working democracy in just over a decade, according to one of the countrys most influential reformers. Zhou Tianyong, an adviser ...

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Senior US officials worried over expanding al Qaedas influence in Pak

Senior US officials worried over expanding al Qaedas influence in Pak

October 10th, 2008 - 3:30 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington , Oct 10 (ANI): Two senior US officials have warned that al Qaeda has expanded its influence from the tribal belt to the settled areas of Pakistan , attacking targets ...

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Mudassar Nazar to resign as Pak cricket academy head coach

October 6th, 2008 - 6:23 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore , Oct 6 (ANI): Former Pakistani cricketer Mudassar Nazar has decided to quit as head coach of his countrys National Cricket Academy (NCA) in order to take up a coaching ...

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Paks new going-it-alone militarily anti-terror roadmap leaves no room for US strikes

Paks new going-it-alone militarily anti-terror roadmap leaves no room for US strikes

October 2nd, 2008 - 4:23 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 2 (ANI): In the backdrop of the recent US incursions on Pakistani soil, the countrys Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has vouched for a new strategy for battling terrorism ...

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Russia plans to sell SuperJet-100 airliners to India

September 30th, 2008 - 3:04 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Sep 30 (ANI): Russias United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has said that it had started talks with Indian firms on the delivery of SuperJet-100 passenger airliners and other civil aircraft ...

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Reliance eyes tax changes for local diesel sales

September 29th, 2008 - 9:20 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Sept 29 (ANI): Petroleum Secretary R.S. Pandey on Monday said that the Reliance Industries wants tax changes to make diesel sales from its export-oriented refinery commercially viable in the ...

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Nicolas Sarkozy had brutal rows with former wives and lovers, claims new book

September 29th, 2008 - 4:27 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Sept 29 (ANI): In a new tell-all book, French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been alleged to have had brutal exchanges with his former wives and lovers. Famous author Hubert Coudurier writes ...

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Anti-US backlash may weaken Zardaris crackdown on terror: Time magazine

Anti-US backlash may weaken Zardaris crackdown on terror: Time magazine

September 27th, 2008 - 12:25 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad , Sept 27 (ANI): After restoration of democracy in Pakistan , the countrys new President Asif Ali Zardari is facing an arduous task, as compared to his predecessor military dictator ...

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Multiculturalism has left a terrible legacy in UK: Tory leader

September 27th, 2008 - 12:18 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Sept.27 (ANI): Britains Shadow Home Secretary, Dominic Grieve, has claimed that the introduction of multiculturalism in the country has left a "terrible" legacy, and created a vacuum that has been ...

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Chinas report of astronauts first night in space a fake

September 26th, 2008 - 2:16 pm ICT by ANI -
London, September 26 (ANI): If reports are to be believed, Chinas state news agency had published a dispatch from the countrys three latest astronauts describing their first night in space in ...

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Pak govt to reorient its media to not glorify terrorists or their terror acts

Pak govt to reorient its media to not glorify terrorists or their terror acts

September 26th, 2008 - 1:06 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad , Sept 26 (ANI): The Pakistan Government is said to be planning a reorientation programme for the print as well as electronic media to encourage them to avoid publishing, airing ...

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Pak Sports ministry took over PCB just to meet day-to-day legal dealings

September 25th, 2008 - 2:23 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore , Sept 25 (ANI): The Pakistan Sports Ministry took assumed the control of the PCB in the absence of a regular Chairman, only to provide legal cover to the day-to-day ...

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Zardari says only Pak troops authorized to attack terrorists on its soil

Zardari says only Pak troops authorized to attack terrorists on its soil

September 23rd, 2008 - 12:19 pm ICT by ANI -
New York , Sept 23 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said that only his countrys its troops were authorised to attack terrorists on its soil, and that any foreign ...

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