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  • Reuters: Seven killed in suicide attack aimed at a security post in Pakistan, Military oficials says.
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Ten killed, 40 injured in Dera Ismail Khan blast

November 21st, 2008 - 4:05 pm ICT by ANI -
Dera Ismail Khan (Pakistan), Nov.21 (ANI): A bomb attack killed at least 10 people and wounded 40 at the funeral for a Shi''ite Muslim on Friday (November 21) in the northwest ...

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Bumper paddy crop cheers farmers in Jammu and Kashmir

October 11th, 2008 - 12:47 pm ICT by ANI -
By Parvez Butt Ganderbal ( Jammu and Kashmir ), Oct.11 (ANI): This year the timely rains in the Jammu and Kashmir region, have given the paddy farmers a reason to smile, as ...

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105-year-old virgin claims secret of longevity lies in celibacy!

October 10th, 2008 - 5:14 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 10 (ANI): A woman, whos celebrating her 105th birthday, has said that celibacy and staying single is the key to her long life. Chaste Clara Meadmore revealed that sex in ...

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Mysterious disease claims seven lives in Uttar Pradesh

October 6th, 2008 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Oct 6 (IANS) A mysterious fever has claimed seven lives while 29 people have been hospitalised in the past 24 hours in Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh, officials said Monday.The mysterious ...

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Viral fever kills 297 in Rampur

September 10th, 2008 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS -
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh), Sep 10 (IANS) An outbreak of viral fever has claimed 297 lives in Rampur in Uttar Pradesh, the district's chief medical officer Vinod Kumar said Wednesday.As many as 28 ...

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I have not been informed about all party meeting: Mamata

August 9th, 2008 - 1:01 am ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Aug 8 (IANS) Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee said she had not been informed about an all-party meeting called Saturday by West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee over the fresh turmoil ...

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Chikungunya strikes 17 workers, Indians included

August 7th, 2008 - 3:59 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Singapore, Aug 7 (DPA) The mosquito-borne chikungunya disease has hit 17 workers in the largest outbreak of the viral infection in the city state, the Singapore health ministry data said Friday. The ...

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Thousands displaced by floods in Uttar Pradesh

August 5th, 2008 - 4:43 pm ICT by ANI -
Lucknow, August 5 (ANI): Thousands of people have been displaced by floods in many villages around Lucknow, and they are being forced to spend nights in makeshift tents. The flooding of several ...

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Additional early vaccination may help reduce measles outbreaks

July 25th, 2008 - 1:53 pm ICT by ANI -
London, July 25 (ANI): A new study has found that measles outbreaks in developing countries could be reduced by vaccinating infants at 4.5 months of age as well as at the ...

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Gorakhpur flooded with rainwater

July 24th, 2008 - 3:53 pm ICT by ANI -
Gorakhpur, July 24 (ANI): Incessant rains have caused flooding in several villages across Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh. Rising water levels in the Ghaghra and Kuano rivers has flooded the several villages causing ...

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Incessant rain and poor drainage system cause difficulties to people of Kolkata

July 14th, 2008 - 8:32 pm ICT by ANI -
Kolkata, July 14 (ANI): Incessant rain over the past few days coupled with poor drainage system has caused difficulties to people of Kolkata as they have to face water logging on ...

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Oil price hits all-time high of almost $146 a barrel

July 11th, 2008 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Frankfurt, July 11 (DPA) Oil prices surged to a record high Friday amid supply worries and an outbreak of international tensions surrounding Iran, a key oil producer. With the US dollar also ...

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Thousands battle algae bloom in Olympic host city

July 4th, 2008 - 10:37 pm ICT by IANS -
Xinhua Qingdao (China), July 4 (Xinhua) Thousands of soldiers and volunteers Friday in the eastern Chinese coastal city of Qingdao, where the Olympic sailing events would be held, were battling to clear a ...

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Closely observing the first two patients may help predict TB Outbreaks

July 2nd, 2008 - 5:05 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 2 (ANI): Outbreaks of tuberculosis (TB) can be predicted just by observing certain characteristics of the first two patients, says a study report. The study suggests that if the ...

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After flood, Orissa under threat of epidemic

June 26th, 2008 - 10:37 pm ICT by ANI -
Basta (Orissa), June 26 (ANI): The flood ravaged areas in Orissa are under threat of possible outbreak of diseases due to lack of healthcare facilities as floodwaters recede. The villagers having lost ...

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Mandela adds voice to growing criticism of Mugabe

Mandela adds voice to growing criticism of Mugabe

June 26th, 2008 - 3:04 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA London, June 26 (DPA) Former South African president Nelson Mandela has added his voice to the growing international condemnation of Zimbabwe, speaking of a "tragic failure of leadership" in the southern African ...

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Orissa flood toll rises to five

June 24th, 2008 - 12:57 am ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, June 23 (IANS) The toll in Orissa floods went up to five Monday even as the water levels started receding in many areas, official sources said. "People have started returning home ...

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Search on for alligators that escaped flooded zoo

June 21st, 2008 - 4:01 pm ICT by IANS -
Ranchi, June 21 (IANS) Three alligators that escaped from the Tata Zoological Park in Jamshedpur as floodwaters swept into their enclosure are still at large after three days, authorities said Saturday. "We ...

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Kerala’s Kasargod district in the grip of fever

June 20th, 2008 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS -
Kasargod (Kerala), June 20 (IANS) Kerala's northern district of Kasargod is in the grip of a viral fever, which has symptoms similar to chikungunya, and as many as 33,254 cases have been ...

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Two grenade attacks in Srinagar (Lead)

June 14th, 2008 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS -
Srinagar, June 14 (IANS) Separatist guerrillas tossed a grenade inside a paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp here Saturday, hours after a similar attack outside the heavily guarded civil secretariat injured ...

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Nations must cooperate to control pandemics: PM

June 12th, 2008 - 9:30 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) No nation acting alone can solve the problem of global pandemics like avian flu and regional cooperation to tackle them is a must, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh ...

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Hong Kong culls thousands of chickens as bird flu hits

June 7th, 2008 - 6:18 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Hong Kong, June 7 (DPA) Thousands of chickens have been slaughtered and poultry imports from mainland China banned after an outbreak of bird flu at a Hong Kong market, officials announced Saturday. ...

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Salmonella poisoning blamed on grocers

June 4th, 2008 - 11:13 pm ICT by David M N James -
USA State health officials have warned consumers to avoid eating uncooked tomatoes which have been linked to deadly salmonella poisoning outbreak in Texas and eight other states. Salmonella poisoning a common form ...

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Jammu and Kashmir defeats Puducherry in first Santosh Trophy match

May 25th, 2008 - 10:51 pm ICT by admin -
Srinagar, May 25 (IANS) Thirty years after it hosted the national football championship, the 62nd edition of the Santosh Trophy started in Jammu and Kashmir Sunday with the hosts scoring a 2-0 ...

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Hospitals to monitor hand-washing by staff

May 21st, 2008 - 2:26 pm ICT by admin -
Toronto, May 21 (IANS) With bacterial infections in Canadian hospitals and nursing homes causing a large number of deaths, the nation's top health supervisory body has made it mandatory for health-care institutes ...

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GCC Leaders meet in Saudi Arabia for regional issues

May 20th, 2008 - 6:38 pm ICT by admin -
DPA Riyadh, May 20 (DPA) The six leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) met Tuesday in the Saudi city of Dammam to discuss regional issues and to strengthen Gulf cooperation. In their ...

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Farmers face heavy losses due to crop damage in Kapurthala

May 20th, 2008 - 3:29 pm ICT by admin -
Kapurthala (Punjab), May 20 (ANI): Farmers in Punjabs Kapurthala District are facing heavy losses as outbreak of viral disease has lead to large-scale damage of muskmelon crop. Kapurthala is one of the ...

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No outbreak of infectious diseases in Myanmar: official

May 18th, 2008 - 7:42 pm ICT by admin -
Xinhua Yangon, May 18 (Xinhua) There has been no outbreak of infectious diseases in the cyclone-hit areas in Myanmar in the aftermath of cyclone Nargis, state-run Radio Myanmar reported Sunday. "Except usually occurring ...

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Jailer, guards suspended after Chhattisgarh prison outbreak

May 16th, 2008 - 1:19 pm ICT by admin -
Raipur, May 16 (IANS) A jailer and two guards were suspended in Chhattisgarh Friday, hours after 11 murder convicts escaped from a jail in Jashpur district. The prisoners escaped late Thursday from ...

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Tamil Nadu film industry standoff ends

May 14th, 2008 - 12:55 am ICT by admin -
Chennai, May 13 (IANS) A three-day standoff in the Tamil Nadu film industry between directors and their assistants came to an end Tuesday following political and police intervention, industry insiders said. The ...

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