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  • President-elect Barack Obama has named Louis Caldera as his Director of the White House Military Office, @BreakingNewsOn confirms.
  • AP: Thai airports chief says international airport will remain closed to passenger planes until at least Dec. 15.
  • AP: British court orders the jailing of radical Muslim cleric Abu Qatada for violating bail
  • AP: "Chemical Ali" al-Majid, one other sentenced to death for crackdown on 1991 Shiite uprising
  • AP: News reports quote top official saying India is not planning military action against Pakistan.
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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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Mumbai terror attack: US expects Pakistan to help in probe

December 2nd, 2008 - 1:53 am ICT by IANS -
Washington, Dec 2 (IANS) The United States Monday said it would hold Pakistan to its commitment to cooperate with the investigation of the Mumbai terror attacks though so far it has heard ...

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US asks Pakistan for ‘most committed’ help in Mumbai terror probe

US asks Pakistan for ‘most committed’ help in Mumbai terror probe

December 1st, 2008 - 11:51 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Dec 1 (IANS) Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice Monday said the US has told Pakistan to help in the investigation of Mumbai terror attacks in "the most committed and firmest possible ...

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Bush sending Rice to show US solidarity with India

Bush sending Rice to show US solidarity with India

December 1st, 2008 - 10:19 am ICT by IANS -
Washington, Dec 1 (IANS) Assuring Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of a "shared commitment" to combat terrorism, President George Bush has asked Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice to visit India and US agencies ...

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FBI team on way to India to help probe Mumbai terror attacks

November 30th, 2008 - 11:41 am ICT by IANS -
Washington, Nov 30 (IANS) A team of agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is reported to be on way to India to help in the investigation of Mumbai terror attacks ...

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Bush pledges full US support to “strong and resilient” India

Bush pledges full US support to “strong and resilient” India

November 30th, 2008 - 9:33 am ICT by IANS -
Washington, Nov 30 (IANS) President George Bush has pledged the full support of the United States as India investigates the Mumbai terror attacks, saying the world's largest democracy can count on the ...

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Zawahiri challenges Bush to send all his troops to Pak, vows they will all go to hell

Zawahiri challenges Bush to send all his troops to Pak, vows they will all go to hell

November 28th, 2008 - 4:37 pm ICT by ANI -
Dubai, Nov 28 (ANI): Al Qaedas number two Al Zawahiri has reportedly challenged US President George Bush that sending more troops to Pakistans tribal areas bordering Afghanistan wont make any difference, ...

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Al Qaeda could be behind Mumbai strikes: British experts

Al Qaeda could be behind Mumbai strikes: British experts

November 27th, 2008 - 3:58 pm ICT by IANS -
London, Nov 27 (IANS) British counter-terrorism experts say the terror attacks at prominent landmarks in Mumbai which have left at least 101 people dead and over 250 injured have "all the hallmarks" ...

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Barack Obama asks Robert Gates to stay at Pentagon (Lead)

Barack Obama asks Robert Gates to stay at Pentagon (Lead)

November 26th, 2008 - 11:39 am ICT by IANS -
Washington, Nov 26 (IANS) Seeking experience in a time of war, US president-elect Barack Obama has asked President George Bush's Defence Secretary Robert Gates to stay in his job at the Pentagon, ...

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US may change China policy again, says former NSA Mishra

November 25th, 2008 - 7:55 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov.25 (ANI): United States foreign policy would continue to be guided by its national interest as it had been since the World War II, feels Brajesh Mishra, National Security ...

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Obama unveils economic team, backs Bush approach to crisis

Obama unveils economic team, backs Bush approach to crisis

November 25th, 2008 - 12:11 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Nov 25 (IANS) Vowing to "jolt this economy back into shape", US president-elect Barack Obama has said he and the Bush administration are "united" in their efforts to deal with a ...

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India for multi-pronged response to financial turmoil (Roundup)

India for multi-pronged response to financial turmoil (Roundup)

November 16th, 2008 - 1:23 am ICT by IANS -
Washington, Nov 15 (IANS) Seeking a global response to the financial crisis, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday called for a multi-pronged response to arrest the deepening recession and avoid another one ...

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World financial crisis can’t be solved overnight: Bush

November 14th, 2008 - 1:03 am ICT by IANS -
New York, Nov 13 (IANS) On the eve of the crucial G-20 summit on the current financial crisis, US President George Bush acknowledged Thursday that the global economic meltdown can't be solved ...

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Spread democracy to safeguards religious freedom: Bush

November 14th, 2008 - 1:03 am ICT by IANS -
United Nations, Nov 13 (IANS) US President George Bush Thursday said promoting democracy is the best way to safeguard religious freedom in the world."Democracies allow people with diverse views to discuss their ...

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Bush says he regrets saying the things he shouldn”t have said during eight years of Presidency

Bush says he regrets saying the things he shouldn”t have said during eight years of Presidency

November 13th, 2008 - 4:34 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 13 (ANI): US President George Bush has said that he regretted certain utterances during his eight years of Presidency. After vacating the White House on January 20, he plans ...

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Bush grants visa-free travel to citizens of 7 nations

November 12th, 2008 - 3:41 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 12 (ANI): US President George Bush has granted visa-free travel to the citizens of seven countries, namely Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, South Korea, Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania, to his ...

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Insulate poor from financial crisis, Ban tells world leaders

Insulate poor from financial crisis, Ban tells world leaders

November 12th, 2008 - 10:28 am ICT by IANS -
United Nations, Nov 12 (IANS) As world leaders, including Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, prepare to meet in Washington this week to discuss the global economic crisis and find a solution to ...

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Zardari to arrive at UN for global dialogue on religion, culture

November 11th, 2008 - 1:22 pm ICT by ANI -
New York, Nov 11 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari is expected to arrive at the United Nations today to participate in the global dialogue about religion, culture and common values. Zardari ...

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Three out of four Americans think Obama will do a good job

November 11th, 2008 - 11:10 am ICT by IANS -
Washington, Nov 11 (IANS) As US President-elect Barack Obama visited the White House to discuss transfer of power, a new poll found two-thirds of all Americans view him positively and three-quarters think ...

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Barbra Streisand blasts stepson Brolin for doing Bush role in W.

November 10th, 2008 - 6:52 pm ICT by ANI -
New York, Nov 10 (ANI): American singer/actress Barbra Streisand showed her dislike for President George Bush when her stepson Josh Brolin told her that he would be playing the role of ...

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Rapper Ludacris explains why Obama disliked his song

Rapper Ludacris explains why Obama disliked his song

November 8th, 2008 - 3:33 pm ICT by IANS -
London, Nov 8 (IANS) Rapper Ludacris says US president-elect Barack Obama disapproved of the song he wrote for the Democrat's election campaign because it insulted his rivals Hillary Clinton and John McCain.According ...

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Obama to meet Bush at White House on Monday

Obama to meet Bush at White House on Monday

November 7th, 2008 - 12:13 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington , Nov 7 (ANI): US President-elect Barack Obama is scheduled to hold talks with President George Bush on crisis issues, including Iraq and the ongoing recession in the economy, official ...

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Australians party as Obama is US president-elect

Australians party as Obama is US president-elect

November 5th, 2008 - 5:34 pm ICT by IANS -
Sydney, Nov 5 (IANS) The euphoria unfolding at Grant Park in Chicago caught on with Australians as they celebrated Democrat Barack Obama’s historic victory as the first African-American president of the United ...

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‘Obama win gives hope to Indian American politicians’

‘Obama win gives hope to Indian American politicians’

November 5th, 2008 - 12:42 pm ICT by IANS -
New York, Nov 5 (IANS) Barack Obama's historic win in the presidential election opens the gates for Indian American politicians like Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal to enter the White House in future, ...

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Obama poised to win as polls open in historic US election (Lead)

Obama poised to win as polls open in historic US election (Lead)

November 4th, 2008 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Nov 4 (IANS) Democrat Barack Obama appeared poised to make history as America's first African American president as voters across eastern United States headed for the polls to choose between him ...

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Obamas Kashmir statement in full conformity with ex-US presidents

Obamas Kashmir statement in full conformity with ex-US presidents

November 3rd, 2008 - 2:54 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington , Nov 3 (ANI): Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama is toeing the old American line in saying that the US should make efforts to forge better relations between India and ...

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Obama for peaceful resolution of Kashmir dispute

Obama for peaceful resolution of Kashmir dispute

November 3rd, 2008 - 11:26 am ICT by ANI -
Washington , Nov 3 (ANI): Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama has reportedly said that the US should try to forge a better understanding between India and Pakistan for an amicable solution ...

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Finance minister rules out job cuts, talks of growth (Lead)

October 31st, 2008 - 8:48 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Finance Minister P. Chidambaram Friday said Indian economy would log not less than 7 percent growth in the current fiscal, notwithstanding global meltdown, and ruled out any ...

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Economy will grow at 7 percent, no job cuts: Chidambaram

October 31st, 2008 - 12:44 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) The Indian economy would grow at 7 percent despite the global economic meltdown but this would not mean a reduction in existing job levels, Finance P. Chidambaram ...

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As race tightens, McCain, Obama focus on battleground states

As race tightens, McCain, Obama focus on battleground states

October 31st, 2008 - 11:02 am ICT by IANS -
Washington, Oct 31 (IANS) As the race for the White House between Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain appeared to be tightening four days before election, the rival campaigns narrowed their ...

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