Euro 2012: Welbeck flick gives England 3-2 win over Sweden (Lead)
June 16th, 2012 - 4:41 am ICT by IANS
Kiev, June 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Danny Welbeck's back-flick secured England a dramatic 3-2 win over Sweden in Euro 2012 Group B in Kiev Friday.
The Manchester United striker angled ... Read more...
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Euro 2012: Welbeck flick gives England 3-2 win over Sweden
June 16th, 2012 - 4:04 am ICT by IANS
Kiev, June 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Danny Welbeck's back-flick secured England a dramatic 3-2 win over Sweden in Euro 2012 Group B in Kiev Friday.The Manchester United striker angled Theo ... Read more...
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Manmohan must put foot down on Siachen: Pakistani daily
April 17th, 2012 - 12:24 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, April 17 (IANS) A settlement on Siachen, the world's highest battleground, will have a positive effect on the overall relationship between Pakistan and India, said a leading daily ... Read more...
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Syrian ceasefire first Step of Annan’s plan: US
April 13th, 2012 - 8:23 am ICT by IANS
Washington, April 13 (IANS/RIA Novosti) US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has welcomed the ceasefire in Syria while saying it is only a "first step" in the implementation of Kofi ... Read more...
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Singapore forecasts up to 3 percent growth for 2012
November 21st, 2011 - 3:56 pm ICT by IANS
Singapore, Nov 21 (IANS) The Singapore economy is expected to grow by 1 to 3 percent next year on weak external demand and sluggish global economy, the Ministry of Trade ... Read more...
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Al- Qaeda returns to Afghanistan: US, Afghan officials
April 6th, 2011 - 6:17 pm ICT by ANI
Kabul, Apr 6 (ANI): Militant Islamist group Al-Qaeda is re-establishing itself as a force in Afghanistan's Korengal valley, claim both the US and Afghan officials.Over the past six to eight months, ... Read more...
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Coalition routs Taliban in southern Afghanistan
October 21st, 2010 - 6:24 pm ICT by ANI
Arghandab/Kabul (Afghanistan), Oct. 21 (ANI): American and Afghan forces have reportedly routed the Taliban in southern Afghanistan, forcing many hardened fighters to flee strongholds that they have held for years.The New ... Read more...
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Nevada posts nation’s highest jobless rate
June 21st, 2010 - 8:44 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Jun 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) This title is something that the state of Nevada won't be proud of. It has managed to post the nation’s highest jobless rate. It has taken ... Read more...
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EX- Penguin Canada CEO Davidar planning to settle in India
June 14th, 2010 - 2:58 pm ICT by ANI
Toronto, Jun 14 (ANI): Former Indian-born CEO of Penguin Canada David Davidar has said that he and his wife were planning to return to India to live, after he was forced to ... Read more...
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Remittances to Mexico fell 14 percent in November
January 5th, 2010 - 1:16 pm ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Jan 5 (IANS/EFE) Mexican emigrants sent home just less than $1.5 billion in November, down 14.43 percent from the same month in 2008 and the lowest monthly total since March ... Read more...
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US can’t with Afghan war with Soviet-style ‘defend the cities’ strategy: Expert
October 29th, 2009 - 4:09 pm ICT by ANI
Toronto, Oct. 29 (ANI): The American approach to "defend the cities" in Afghanistan and let the Taliban control the rural areas appears to be more of a delaying-the-defeat tactic than a ... Read more...
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Sensex makes late pullback, ends 59 points up (Third Lead)
September 9th, 2009 - 5:13 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 9 (IANS) A key index of the Indian equities markets pulled up higher into the green in late trading Wednesday to end 59 points above its last closing ... Read more...
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Sensex pulls back, closes about 1.2 percent down (Third Lead)
May 14th, 2009 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 14 (IANS) Indian markets made a decent pullback Thursday after opening weak, with a key index moving down 1.16 percent from its last closing figure.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) ... Read more...
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American forces may stay in Iraq beyond June 2009 deadline
March 27th, 2009 - 2:22 pm ICT by ANI
Baghdad, Mar.27 (ANI): The commander of ground forces in Iraq has said that US troops may extend their stay in the Iraqi cities of Baquba and Mosul beyond the June 2009 deadline.A ... Read more...
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70 pct of Americans support Obama on war in Iraq
December 16th, 2008 - 12:40 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec.16 (ANI): Nearly two-thirds of Americans polled, support incoming US President Barack Obamas view that the Iraq War is not worth fighting.
Seventy percent say Obama should fulfill his campaign promise ... Read more...
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Oil slips below $116 on strong dollar
August 9th, 2008 - 5:33 am ICT by IANS
Xinhua
New York, Aug 9 (Xinhua) Oil prices resumed their descent Friday, as the US dollar surged to a six-month high against the euro and expectations of slowing global demand offset supply concerns ... Read more...
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Wall Street dips on financial, commodity shares
May 10th, 2008 - 6:26 am ICT by admin
DPA
New York, May 10 (DPA) US stocks were pushed down by financial and commodity stocks Friday as the world's largest insurer, American International Group Inc, announced writedowns sparking fears of further losses ... Read more...
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