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Mumbai attacks were a ploy to wreck Obama plan to isolate al-Qaeda

Mumbai attacks were a ploy to wreck Obama plan to isolate al-Qaeda

December 1st, 2008 - 6:23 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Dec.1 (ANI): Officials and analysts in the region believe that last weeks atrocities were designed to provoke a crisis, or even a war, between the nuclear-armed Pakistan and India, diverting ...

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Clinton to accept job of US secretary of state

Clinton to accept job of US secretary of state

November 22nd, 2008 - 5:11 am ICT by IANS -
Washington, Nov 22 (DPA) Hillary Clinton has decided to accept the job of secretary of state in US president-elect Barack Obama's administration, the New York Times reported Friday on its website.Clinton has ...

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US may not be a global economic, military power by 2025: Intelligence panel

November 19th, 2008 - 3:01 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov.19 (ANI): A top U.S. intelligence panel has predicted that by the year 2025, America will be playing a lesser role in global affairs, particularly on the economic and military ...

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Obama mull over how to close Guantanamo Bay prison

Obama mull over how to close Guantanamo Bay prison

November 12th, 2008 - 3:07 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 12 (ANI): Acknowledging fierce pressure from human rights groups to close the controversial high-security Guantanamo Bay prison, US President-elect Barack Obama is learnt to be considering legal formalities on ...

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Karachi Mayor Mustafa Kamal is worlds 2nd best mayor

November 10th, 2008 - 4:58 pm ICT by ANI -
Karachi, Nov 10 (ANI): Karachi Mayor Syed Mustafa Kamal has won the distinction of being the worlds second best Mayor for the year 2008, for his innovative urban planning, courting foreign ...

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Palin didnt know Africa is a continent

Palin didnt know Africa is a continent

November 7th, 2008 - 11:31 am ICT by ANI -
Lahore , Nov 7 (ANI): Alaska Governor and Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin, who attracted much flak during the run up to the just concluded presidential election because of lack of ...

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President Patil reaches Bhutan, given colourful reception

President Patil reaches Bhutan, given colourful reception

November 5th, 2008 - 2:38 pm ICT by ANI -
By Ravi Shankar Thimphu (Bhutan), Nov 05 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil, who is on a four-day visit to Bhutan to attend the coronation ceremony of Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk, was accorded guard ...

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President Patil leaves for Bhutan to attend new king’’s coronation

President Patil leaves for Bhutan to attend new king’’s coronation

November 5th, 2008 - 11:47 am ICT by ANI -
By Ravi Shankar New Delhi, Nov 05 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil today left for Thimphu on a four-day visit to attend the coronation ceremony of Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk, the fifth King ...

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New US president to completely review policy on Pakistan

New US president to completely review policy on Pakistan

October 31st, 2008 - 12:54 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 31 (ANI): One of the greatest foreign policy challenges for the next United States Administration is what to do about Pakistan, Steven Cook of the Council on Foreign Relations ...

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Advani’’s initiative to save Tamils in Lanka

October 23rd, 2008 - 7:40 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 23 (ANI): BJP''s prime ministerial candidate and Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, LK Advani, has initiated Track-II diplomacy with Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajpaksa to save ...

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UK will be in terror grip till 2038, says Security Minister

UK will be in terror grip till 2038, says Security Minister

October 22nd, 2008 - 2:04 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct.22 (ANI): A minister in the Gordon Brown-led British Cabinet has warned that the country could be terrorized by radical young Muslims for the next 30 years. Security Minister Lord West ...

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Obama Camp rejects Jackson’’s claim that he is no friend of Israel

Obama Camp rejects Jackson’’s claim that he is no friend of Israel

October 15th, 2008 - 1:27 pm ICT by ANI -
New York, Oct.15 (ANI): Barack Obama''s campaign stepped in quickly Tuesday to distance itself from a claim by the Reverend Jesse Jackson that "Zionists" would lose clout under an Obama administration. ...

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Chinese defense ministry condemns US arms sales to Taiwan

October 10th, 2008 - 12:38 pm ICT by ANI -
Beijing, Oct.10 (ANI): The United States'' decision to sell arms to Taiwan has been strongly condemned by the Chinese defence ministry. Huang Xueping, a spokesman of the Chinese Defense Ministry, reacting ...

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Fake Sarah Palin Facebook page a big hit on the web

Fake Sarah Palin Facebook page a big hit on the web

October 8th, 2008 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI -
London, October 8 (ANI): A fake Sarah Palin Facebook page has become a big hit on the web, with netizens viewing it hundreds of thousands of times since its emergence on ...

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Pak will seek civil nuke pact with US similar to what India has: Gilani

Pak will seek civil nuke pact with US similar to what India has: Gilani

October 4th, 2008 - 12:10 pm ICT by ANI -
Multan, Oct.4 (ANI): Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that Pakistan will seek a civil nuclear agreement with the United States similar to the one that it has signed with ...

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Pak too wants an Indo-US like Nuke-deal

October 2nd, 2008 - 3:54 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad , Oct. 2 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said that his country was looking forward to an India-US like nuclear deal which was approved by the US ...

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McCains best chance to deliver a knockout blow to Obama lost

McCains best chance to deliver a knockout blow to Obama lost

September 30th, 2008 - 4:36 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Sept 30 (ANI): The US presidential debate on foreign policy issues last Friday eliminated Republican nominee John McCains best chance of delivering a knockout punch to his rival Barack Obama, ...

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Pak Opposition Leader accuses Zardari of bypassing Parliament like Musharraf

Pak Opposition Leader accuses Zardari of bypassing Parliament like Musharraf

September 30th, 2008 - 2:48 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad , Sept 30 (ANI): Newly elected Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari was acting like his predecessor Pervez Musharraf as he was bypassing parliament while taking decisions on major issues, like ...

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Obama weak on economy, strong on foreign policy, says Brit paper

Obama weak on economy, strong on foreign policy, says Brit paper

September 27th, 2008 - 12:50 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Sept.27 (ANI): British daily '' The Guardian '' has described the first presidential debate between Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama as probably the most confusing ever, and believes ...

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Laura Bush says Palin lacks foreign policy experience

Laura Bush says Palin lacks foreign policy experience

September 26th, 2008 - 6:34 pm ICT by ANI -
New York, Sept.26 (ANI): US First Lady Laura Bush has said that Alaska Governor and Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin does not have any significant foreign policy background, but can rely ...

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Pak PM calls upon Muslim world to form a concerted strategy to counter terrorism

September 26th, 2008 - 5:23 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad , Sept 26 (ANI): The Muslim world should formulate a comprehensive strategy to counter terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, said Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani here last ...

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McCains Curveball Not Without Risks

September 25th, 2008 - 3:01 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Sept.25 (ANI): John McCains move to seek a bipartisan bailout solution to the Wall Street meltdown is not without risk. According to CBS, there is no doubt that the current ...

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Palin to meet foreign leaders at U.N.

Palin to meet foreign leaders at U.N.

September 17th, 2008 - 2:54 pm ICT by ANI -
New York, Sept.17 (ANI): Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin will meet with foreign leaders next week at the United Nations, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday Citing an unnamed strategist with John ...

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Obama Camp denies that it sought to delay Iraq troop withdrawal pact

September 16th, 2008 - 2:42 pm ICT by ANI -
New York, Sept.16 (ANI): The Obama Campaign has denied a New York Post report that said he privately tried to persuade Iraqi political leaders to stall an agreement on scaling back ...

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McCain Cabinet wont allow untried Palin to function alone in the White House

McCain Cabinet wont allow untried Palin to function alone in the White House

September 13th, 2008 - 6:28 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Sept.13 (ANI): Should she be asked to take on presidential responsibilities in the event of something happening to John McCain, vice-president Palin, if elected, may just find the White House ...

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Palin has no knowledge about Bush doctrine

Palin has no knowledge about Bush doctrine

September 12th, 2008 - 2:16 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Sep 12 (ANI): Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, in her first interview since becoming the Republican vice-presidential candidate, had no knowledge about the Bush doctrine ans was visibly stumbled when asked ...

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Tripura chief minister criticises UPA in I-Day speech

August 15th, 2008 - 11:12 am ICT by IANS -
Agartala, Aug 15 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar lashed out at the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government for going ahead with the India-US nuclear deal in his independence day speech Friday. ...

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US to study Iran’s response to nuclear offer

August 6th, 2008 - 12:43 pm ICT by IANS -
Xinhua Washington, Aug 6 (Xinhua) The US will study Iran's response to an incentives offer by world's major powers to halt its nuclear programme, the State Department has said. "We're going to take ...

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Nepal parties approve Koirala attending SAARC Summit

July 30th, 2008 - 4:28 pm ICT by ANI -
Kathmandu, July 30 (ANI): The CPN-Maoist and the CPN-UML today agreed on the 35-member Nepali delegation team led by caretaker Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala to attend the 15th South Asian ...

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I don’t care if I lose next elections: Rahul Gandhi

I don’t care if I lose next elections: Rahul Gandhi

July 26th, 2008 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, July 26 (IANS) Strongly defending the India-US nuclear deal, Congress party general secretary Rahul Gandhi Saturday said he did not care if he lost the next elections because of his support ...

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