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Obama aide who branded Hillary Clinton ”a monster” gets reprieve

Obama aide who branded Hillary Clinton ”a monster” gets reprieve

November 30th, 2008 - 3:28 pm ICT by ANI -
Chicago, Nov.30 (ANI): A former adviser to US President-elect Barack Obama who shockingly branded one-time Democratic rival Hillary Clinton a "monster" and was forced to quit, has now been named as ...

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Symonds’’s career hangs in balance after boozy pub brawl

November 24th, 2008 - 1:04 pm ICT by ANI -
Brisbane, Nov.24 (ANI): The international career of Australian cricketer Andrew Symonds is once again hanging in the balance after the all-rounder was allegedly involved in a physical altercation at a Brisbane ...

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Daler Mehndi allowed use of passport

November 10th, 2008 - 9:58 pm ICT by IANS -
Patiala (Punjab), Nov 10 (IANS) Bhangra-pop singer Daler Mehndi got a reprieve Monday when a local court here allowed him use of his passport for travel abroad.Mehndi is one of the accused ...

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Reprieve for convicts in India and Hong Kong

November 6th, 2008 - 5:30 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi , Nov 6 (IANS) An agreement to transfer convicts between India and Hong Kong was approved by the union cabinet Thursday. "Convicted prisoners from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ...

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CBI drops plea challenging bail to Keeling murder accused

October 7th, 2008 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS -
Panaji, Oct 7 (IANS) Samson D'Souza, the main accused in the murder of British national Scarlett Eden Keeling, got a major reprieve as the Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday unexpectedly withdrew ...

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Former Chinese official gets death sentence for corruption

September 24th, 2008 - 1:05 pm ICT by ANI -
Beijing , Sept 24 (ANI): A former official of China ''s Ethnic Affairs Commission has been sentenced to death on corruption charges, according to the official Xinhua news agency. Du Maoji, the ...

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After 19 years in jail, court finds man innocent

September 4th, 2008 - 12:23 am ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Sep 3 (IANS) After spending nearly 19 years in jail, a 47-year-old man was on Wednesday found innocent in each of the 67 criminal cases he was charged in by the ...

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We are as good as any other wrestlers in the world, says Sushil (Interview)

August 24th, 2008 - 2:11 pm ICT by IANS -
Beijing, Aug 24 (IANS) Shy, unassuming and almost self-effacing and yet very confident, is how one can describe wrestler Sushil Kumar, who till 15 minutes before he won the bronze medal was ...

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Last wrestler Tomer eliminated from the Games

August 21st, 2008 - 2:10 pm ICT by IANS -
Beijing, Aug 21 (IANS) India's third and last wrestler Rajiv Tomer was eliminated in the fresstyle 120 kg heavyweight category of the discipline at the Olympic Games here Thursday.Tomer, drawn to meet ...

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Injuries hit India as Lanka take first innings lead (Roundup)

Injuries hit India as Lanka take first innings lead (Roundup)

August 9th, 2008 - 9:55 pm ICT by IANS -
By Rex Clementine Colombo, Aug. 9 (IANS) Injuries weighed down the Indian camp, forcing three players out of action as Sri Lanka rode on an unbeaten ton by vice captain Kumar Sangakkara ...

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Four Iraqis to compete in Beijing Olympics

July 31st, 2008 - 12:50 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Beijing/Lausanne, July 31 (DPA) A last-minute appeal by an Iraqi government delegation bore fruit when the International Olympic Committee reversed a decision made last week and gave the go-ahead for four Iraqi ...

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Kerala Marxist leader Vijayan gets reprieve in wealth case

July 28th, 2008 - 8:01 pm ICT by IANS -
Kochi, July 28 (IANS) Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Kerala unit secretary Pinarayi Vijayan got a reprieve Monday when the state high court was told that there was no company by the ...

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TRAI issues guidelines to amend Telecom Tariff Order; consumers set to gain

July 23rd, 2008 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Deciphering complex tariff plans and hidden accrued charges applied by telcos may be a thing of the past if the guidelines issued by the Telecom Regulatory Authority ...

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Hindraf wants a dialogue with Malaysian PM

July 18th, 2008 - 1:20 pm ICT by IANS -
Kuala Lumpur, July 18 (IANS) In the eye of a political storm since November, a body of Malaysian Indian activists that has five top leaders in jail wants a meeting with Prime ...

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Khaleda Zia’s son Tarique may follow brother to temporary freedom

July 18th, 2008 - 11:32 am ICT by IANS -
Dhaka, July 18 (IANS) Tarique Rahman, the jailed politician son of former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia, may be allowed eight weeks of freedom like his younger brother Arafat Rahman Koko, a ...

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Khaleda Zia’s son freed on parole in Bangladesh

July 18th, 2008 - 12:21 am ICT by IANS -
DPA Dhaka, July 17 (DPA) Arafat Rahman Koko, the younger son of jailed former prime minister Khaleda Zia, was released from prison in Bangladesh Thursday on an eight-week parole on humanitarian ground, home ...

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Militants hold Manipur media to ransom

June 18th, 2008 - 4:05 pm ICT by IANS -
Imphal, June 18 (IANS) Separatist rebels have held the media to ransom in Manipur, forcing newspapers off the stands for two days after a militant faction threatened editors for publishing a statement ...

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Australian batsman Andrew Symonds is at it again

June 14th, 2008 - 1:29 pm ICT by IANS -
Sydney, June 14 (IANS) Andrew Symonds is not a walker, but he also makes it a point to rub it in by acknowledging that he was out and it's for the umpire ...

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Croatia beat Germany 2-1 in Euro 2008 match (Lead)

June 13th, 2008 - 4:27 am ICT by IANS -
DPA Klagenfurt (Austria), June 13 (DPA) Croatia upset three-time winners Germany 2-1 in a Group B match in Klagenfurt Thursday to move into a strong position to advance to the quarter-finals of Euro ...

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Mohammad Asif’s case referred to Dubai attorney general (Lead)

June 8th, 2008 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS -
By Aroonim Bhuyan Dubai, June 8 (IANS) The fate of Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Asif, being held here allegedly for possessing drugs, continues to hang in a balance as the chief prosecutor has refererd ...

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PPP package may empower Musharraf to indemnify any act rather than weaken him: Expert

June 4th, 2008 - 1:17 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, June 4 (ANI): Amid rumours that the PPPs draft constitutional package is aimed at weakening the post of President of Pakistan, one of the amendments proposed in the package empowers ...

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US accused of holding terror suspects on 17 prison ships

June 2nd, 2008 - 9:27 pm ICT by ANI -
New York, June 2 (ANI): The United States is operating "floating prisons" to house those arrested in its war on terror. According to human rights lawyers, details of ships where detainees have ...

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Mumbai court upholds Sanjay-Manyata marriage

May 28th, 2008 - 7:03 pm ICT by admin -
Mumbai, May 28 (IANS) A Mumbai court Wednesday ruled that Sanjay Dutt's marriage to Manyata was legal, prompting the Bollywood star to say that he was "extremely relieved". Giving Sanjay a reprieve, ...

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Patil draws parallel between Afzal, Sarabjit; gets flak

Patil draws parallel between Afzal, Sarabjit; gets flak

May 21st, 2008 - 9:34 pm ICT by admin -
Mumbai/New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Home Minister Shivraj Patil Wednesday drew a parallel between the cases of Afzal Guru, convicted for his role in the 2001 parliament attack, and Sarabjit Singh, an ...

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Supreme Court to hear Salim Malik’s life ban appeal

May 11th, 2008 - 11:29 am ICT by admin -
Lahore, May 11 (ANI): Six years after he was banned for life from playing all forms of cricket for and in Pakistan, former captain Salim Malik is expecting a reprieve from ...

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Sunday Morning rain cools Delhi

May 11th, 2008 - 9:22 am ICT by Nksagar -
Sunday Morning rain cools Delhi: The Mercury touching more than 42 degree C from the last week making Delhi metro life difficult with scanty water and scarce electricity.Today Sunday morning showers at 6.25AM ...

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Fans pray for reprieve to errant off-spinner Harbhajan Singh

Fans pray for reprieve to errant off-spinner Harbhajan Singh

May 9th, 2008 - 9:23 pm ICT by admin -
Jalandhar, May 9 (ANI): Fans of off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Friday prayed for reprieve from punishment for the cricketer involved in a slap row with pacer Shantakumaran Sreesanth, ahead of a ...

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Super Kings beat Delhi Daredevils in last-ball thriller

May 9th, 2008 - 7:25 am ICT by admin -
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Chennai Super Kings struck 15 runs in the last over to score a thrilling four-wicket victory over Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 tournament ...

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PCB chief withdraws defamation lawsuit against Shoaib Akhtar

PCB chief withdraws defamation lawsuit against Shoaib Akhtar

May 5th, 2008 - 7:27 pm ICT by admin -
Karachi, May 5 (ANI): In yet another reprieve to Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar, the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Nasim Ashraf, has withdrawn a defamation lawsuit against him ...

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Heavy security cover as Shoaib arrives in Delhi

Heavy security cover as Shoaib arrives in Delhi

May 5th, 2008 - 7:16 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Controversial Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar arrived Monday afternoon at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here amidst heavy security cover to play for Kolkata Knight Riders in ...

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