ISI considers US its worst enemy, says jailed doctor
September 11th, 2012 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 11 (IANS) Pakistan's powerful spy agency ISI considered the US its "worst enemy" and Islamabad's cooperation with Washington was just a sham to extract billions of dollars in ... Read more...
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Swift, Kennedy eloping won’t surprise friends
August 29th, 2012 - 8:18 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 29 (IANS) Singer Taylor Swift and Conor Kennedy are reportedly so serious about each other that their friends won't be surprised if they took their relationship to ... Read more...
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Taylor Swift seen kisisng Conor Kennedy
August 19th, 2012 - 2:24 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 19 (IANS) Singer Taylor Swift confirmed she is dating Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s son Conor after they were spotted kissing in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts.The pair look cosy and ... Read more...
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‘Doctor who helped in Osama mission needs US help’
June 19th, 2012 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, June 19 (IANS) The US needs to make renewed attempts to help the jailed Pakistani doctor who led the US to Osama bin Laden, a Congressman has said.Republican Dana ... Read more...
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Katherine Jackson likely to appear on ‘Oprah show’
October 11th, 2010 - 3:13 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 11 (ANI): Late King of Pop Michael Jackson's mum Katherine is apparently set to appear on 'The Oprah Winfrey Show.'Production trucks have arrived at the Jackson family compound in ... Read more...
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Jackson’s family compound haunted by ghosts
August 22nd, 2010 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 22 (IANS) Michael Jackson's brother Jermaine has spoken out about his family's darkest secret - the clan's famous compound in Encino, California, is haunted by ghosts.
The singer revealed that ... Read more...
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Police to guard MJ’s home on death anniversary
June 25th, 2010 - 3:10 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 25 (IANS) Michael Jackson's home will be guarded by police officers on his first death anniversary.
Scores of fans are expected to visit Jackson's family compound in Encino, California, as ... Read more...
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Dennis Hopper’s daughter involved in the estate battle
June 18th, 2010 - 1:44 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jun 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Dennis Hopper’s 7 year old daughter Galen is caught in a bitter battle in her father’s estate. It ought to be mentioned that Dennis Hooper had ... Read more...
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MJ’s mum ‘kicks Alejandra Jackson, kids out of family estate after stun gun drama’
June 5th, 2010 - 4:10 pm ICT by ANI
New York, June 5 (ANI): Katherine Jackson has kicked Alejandra Jackson and her four kids, Jermajesty, Jaafar, Donte and Randy Jr out of the family estate, according to reports.Alejandra has been living ... Read more...
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Michael Jackson’s Mom Shifts Grandchildren From The Encino Mansion
April 28th, 2010 - 7:36 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
April 28, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): It appears as if the state of affairs is undergoing transformation at the Jackson family compound in Encino. It has been reported that Michael ... Read more...
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EU renews sanctions against Myanmar
April 26th, 2010 - 9:29 pm ICT by IANS
Luxembourg, April 26 (DPA) The European Union (EU) decided Monday on a 12-month extension to sanctions against Myanmar, condemning moves by its military junta to prevent the opposition from taking part in ... Read more...
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Gun found at home of Michael Jackson’s kids, probe begins
March 4th, 2010 - 2:40 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, March 4 (DPA) Child protective services are investigating the presence of a stun gun at the house where the children of Michael Jackson live, the Los Angeles Times reported ... Read more...
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Aung San Suu Kyi reportedly to be freed in November
January 25th, 2010 - 6:44 pm ICT by IANS
Yangon, Jan 25 (DPA) A government minister reportedly said opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi would be released from house arrest in November, sources said Monday.
Home Minister Major General Maung Oo reportedly ... Read more...
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Aung San Suu Kyi holds rare talks with diplomats
October 9th, 2009 - 12:27 pm ICT by IANS
Yangon, Oct 9 (DPA) Myanmar pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi Friday held a rare meeting with foreign diplomats, presumably to discuss Western sanctions imposed on the state, sources said.
Suu Kyi was ... Read more...
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Aung San Suu Kyi meets Myanmar junta representative
October 7th, 2009 - 4:47 pm ICT by IANS
Yangon, Oct 7 (DPA) Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi met Wednesday with a representative of the ruling junta to discuss her proposals to get sanctions dropped against the regime that ... Read more...
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Myanmar court accepts Aung San Suu Kyi’s appeal
September 4th, 2009 - 2:33 pm ICT by IANS
Yangon, Sep 4 (DPA) A Myanmar court has accepted the appeal of Aung San Suu Kyi against last month's court decision that put her under house detention for the next 18 months, ... Read more...
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Aung San Suu Kyi appeals against detention
September 3rd, 2009 - 5:06 pm ICT by IANS
Yangon, Sep 3 (DPA) Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi Thursday submitted an appeal against last month's court decision that put her under house detention for the next 18 months, her ... Read more...
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Myanmar opposition leader Suu Kyi to renovate home-cum-prison
August 31st, 2009 - 4:46 pm ICT by IANS
Yangon, Aug 31 (DPA) Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi plans to renovate her lakeside home-cum-prison, where she has spent 14 of the past 20 years under detention, media reports said ... Read more...
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UN Security Council to meet on Myanmar: Spokesman
August 12th, 2009 - 1:13 am ICT by IANS
United Nations, Aug 11 (Xinhua) The UN Security Council is to hold consultations on the situation in Myanmar later Tuesday, a UN spokesperson said.
The 15-member body is due to meet at 3 ... Read more...
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Myanmar junta chief commutes Aung San Suu Kyi’s sentence (Lead)
August 11th, 2009 - 3:13 pm ICT by IANS
Yangon, Aug 11 (DPA) A Myanmar court Tuesday sentenced opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi to three years in prison and hard labour, but the sentence was immediately commuted to 18 ... Read more...
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Family to launch MJ dolls, clothes?
August 7th, 2009 - 4:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 7 (ANI): Michael Jackson's family is reportedly planning to launch stuffed toys, dolls and clothes related to the singer.The Thriller hitmaker's estate has applied to create merchandising deals for ... Read more...
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MJ’s kids ‘banned’ from using Internet
August 7th, 2009 - 2:54 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 7 (ANI): Michael Jackson's mum Katherine has reportedly banned his kids from using the Internet to protect them from shocking details about their dad's death.Katherine introduced the strict rule ... Read more...
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Myanmar court postpones verdict on Aung San Suu Kyi
July 31st, 2009 - 1:21 pm ICT by IANS
Yangon, July 31 (DPA) A Myanmar court Friday postponed until Aug 11 its verdict on opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and three others charged with breaking the terms of her house ... Read more...
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Jacko’s exclusion of father from will is not snub, says Jermaine Jackson
July 4th, 2009 - 2:04 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jul 4 (ANI): Late King of Pop Michael Jackson's exclusion of his father from his will has not been seen as a snub by the singer's brother Jermaine, who insists ... Read more...
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Aung San Suu Kyi’s house is free, but she isn’t
June 15th, 2009 - 7:30 pm ICT by IANS
Yangon, June 15 (DPA) Myanmar's junta has dropped its guard over opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's compound in Yangon since her house detention officially ended May 27, but she has meanwhile ... Read more...
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Aung San Suu Kyi trial opens to diplomats, journalists
May 20th, 2009 - 5:47 pm ICT by IANS
Yangon, May 20 (DPA) Diplomats and a handful of journalists were permitted Wednesday to attend the third day of Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi's trial, providing a rare opportunity for ... Read more...
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Obama extends Myanmar sanctions
May 16th, 2009 - 2:21 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 16 (IANS) President Barack Obama has formally extended US sanctions against Myanmar amid latest tensions over detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi who was put on trial on ... Read more...
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Aung San Suu Kyi put on trial (Second Lead)
May 14th, 2009 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS
Yangon, May 14 (DPA) Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was put on trial Thursday on charges of allowing a US national to visit her home, where she has been under ... Read more...
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Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi to be shifted to prison
May 14th, 2009 - 7:42 am ICT by IANS
Yangon, May 14 (DPA) Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is expected to be shifted Thursday to Yangon's notorious Insein Jail from her home, where she has been kept under detention ... Read more...
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Myanmar allows US officials to meet arrested swimmer
May 14th, 2009 - 12:47 am ICT by IANS
Yangon, May 13 (DPA) Myanmar Wednesday allowed officials from the US embassy in Yangon to meet American swimmer John William Yethaw who was arrested after he secretly entered opposition leader Aung San ... Read more...
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Jonas Brothers new estate has a Tarzan and J-Lo connection
February 20th, 2009 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 20 (ANI): American pop-rock band Jonas Brothers have bought a new dazzling family compound in Hollywood Hills which is right next door to Jennifer Lopezs estate , and includes ... Read more...
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Kenyan kin suffer Obamas quest for the White House
September 12th, 2008 - 3:10 pm ICT by ANI
Nairobi, Sept.12 (ANI): Kenyan police have increased security for Barack Obama''s African relatives after thieves tried to break into the village home of his step-grandmother.
Sarah Hussein Onyango, 86, said that she ... Read more...
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Focused Nadal wont be celebrating his No 1 status till September
August 4th, 2008 - 3:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 4 (ANI): Bolstered by his wins at Roland Garros and Wimbledon this year, Nadal will remain No 1 on the ATP list, irrespective of his performance in the Beijing ... Read more...
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Myanmar’s monks urge EU to bring junta chief to court
June 18th, 2008 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
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Yangon, June 18 (DPA) The European Union (EU) should use their meeting in Brussels Thursday to back a call to bring Myanmar's junta chief to be tried in the international court for ... Read more...
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Edward Kennedy in hospital with possible stroke
May 17th, 2008 - 11:24 pm ICT by admin
DPA
Washington, May 17 (DPA) Veteran Democratic Senator Edward Kennedy was taken to hospital Saturday amid symptoms of a possible stroke, the television news network CNN reported. CNN quoted sources as saying ... Read more...
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