Thousands of missing Libyan missiles threat to London Olympics
December 19th, 2011 - 12:10 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 19 (IANS) Thousands of missing missiles that have fallen into the hands of terrorists after the fall of the Muammar Gadaffi regime in Libya now poses a threat ... Read more...
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Guns being smuggled into Britain on passenger flights
January 25th, 2011 - 6:47 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 25 (IANS) Dozens of handguns were brought into Britain on passenger flights from the US and then delivered to criminal gangs, a media report said.Steven Greenoe, 37, allegedly smuggled more ... Read more...
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US, UK in crisis talks over man smuggling 80 guns on flights from US
January 25th, 2011 - 1:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan.25 (ANI): British and American authorities have reportedly had crisis talks after dozens of handguns were smuggled into the UK on passenger flights from the United States.Serious flaws in trans-atlantic ... Read more...
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Two ‘Save the Children’ aid workers kidnapped in Somalia
October 15th, 2010 - 8:55 pm ICT by BNO News
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA (BNO NEWS) -- Two aid workers with 'Save the Children' in Somalia's central Adado region were kidnapped after Somali gunmen raided the building where they were staying in.Adado district commissioner ... Read more...
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Now, Pakistan sending inspection team to Delhi over CWG security fears
September 22nd, 2010 - 6:28 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Sep 22 (ANI): In the wake of security concerns over the Commonwealth Games being organised in New Delhi, Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) President Arif Hasan has announced that a senior police ... Read more...
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European security experts fear al-Qaeda wings expanded to Uganda
September 21st, 2010 - 4:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 21 (ANI): There seems to be a growing concern in the western world, especially after the arrest of a British man on terrorism charges on his way to Entebbe, that ... Read more...
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Delhi hotels beef up security for Games
September 16th, 2010 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
By Prathiba Raju
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) With the horror of 26/11 not far behind, big hotels in the capital are busy tightening security for the Commonwealth Games.Many are spending large amounts ... Read more...
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British ministers escape protests in flood-hit Pakistan
August 19th, 2010 - 6:18 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad/London, Aug 19 (IANS) Two British cabinet ministers on a tour of flood-hit Pakistan were airlifted to safety after their convoy came under attack in an area ravaged by the ... Read more...
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Man who harvested data of 100m Facebook users speaks out
July 30th, 2010 - 12:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 30 (ANI): The man who harvested and published the personal details of 100m Facebook users has said that he only disclosed what was already public information.Ron Bowes, a security ... Read more...
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500 Million Facebook Profiles: Exactly What User Info Was Leaked?
July 29th, 2010 - 8:51 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
July 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The URL of every profile which has been made searchable on Facebook, along with the full names of the users,their Facebook ID, and other information has been collected ... Read more...
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Anna Fermanova’s high-tech scopes are used for assassination, say experts
July 29th, 2010 - 5:16 pm ICT by ANI
New York, July 29 (ANI): Anna Fermanova's story that she bought three-night vision scopes for her hubby's hunting buddies in Russia is simply incredible, say pros."These are used specifically for an assassination. ... Read more...
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100m Facebook users’ personal info published online
July 29th, 2010 - 2:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 29 (ANI): The personal details of 100 million Facebook users have been collected and published on the Internet by a security consultant.A list has been complied by Ron Bowles, ... Read more...
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Profiles of 100 mn Facebook users leaked online
July 29th, 2010 - 11:51 am ICT by IANS
London, July 29 (IANS) The personal details of 100 million users of social networking website Facebook are now available for download after they were leaked online.
Ron Bowles, an online security consultant, ... Read more...
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No survivors from plane found crashed in Cameroon (Lead)
June 22nd, 2010 - 9:26 am ICT by IANS
Sydney, June 22 (DPA) Searchers have found the wreckage of a plane chartered by an Australian mining company in West Africa, former Sundance Resources chairman George Jones said Tuesday.
"We've been told by ... Read more...
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Shot Red-Shirts leader Gen Khattiya said “not afraid to die” a day before
May 14th, 2010 - 1:41 pm ICT by ANI
Bangkok, May 14 (ANI): Renegade Major General Khattiya who is one of the leaders of the opposition Red-Shirts, said he was not afraid to die for a cause.
Speaking a day before he ... Read more...
Shifting of IPL semi-finals venue comforting: Oz players association
April 20th, 2010 - 1:11 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Apr 20 (ANI): Australian Cricketers' Association boss Paul Marsh has said that the shifting of the IPL semi-finals venue was really comforting in the wake of two crude bomb blasts outside ... Read more...
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Lee, now a victim of schism dividing Oz player participation in IPL
February 25th, 2010 - 3:01 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Feb.25 (ANI): Former Test spearhead Brett Lee is desperate to play in the third edition of the Indian Premier League that begins in India from March 12, and has involutarily become ... Read more...
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Australian players clash with Ponting over participation in IPL
February 24th, 2010 - 12:59 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 24 (ANI): Australian cricketers, who stand to lose millions of dollars if they don't participate in the IPL, clashed with skipper Ricky Ponting during the meeting held at a Sydney ... Read more...
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Oz IPL cricketers on horns of dilemma
February 22nd, 2010 - 1:14 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Feb 22(ANI): As Hockey Australia gave the green light to its players' participation in the World Cup in India, Australia's contingent for the Indian Premier League have been left to contemplate ... Read more...
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International players’ association concerned about Al-Qaida threat to IPL
February 20th, 2010 - 12:00 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 20(ANI): The third edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is under siege, with the international players' association warning that some members will not participate in the tournament as ... Read more...
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Oz experts cautious about security environment for athletes in India
February 19th, 2010 - 4:02 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 19(ANI): Several Australian experts believe the security environment for athletes competing in India has altered dramatically in the wake of the threat by Al-Qaeda linked militants on major sporting ... Read more...
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Delhi woefully unprepared for potential terror attack during CWG: Expert
January 9th, 2010 - 7:49 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Jan 9(ANI): Leading international security consultant Lloyd Bromfield has warned that Delhi Commonwealth Games is not safe as the city is not adequately prepared for a potential terror attack.Bromfield, who has ... Read more...
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Afridi should bat as specialist batsman at No. 6 in Oz test series: Ex PCB consultant
December 19th, 2009 - 6:11 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Dec 19(ANI): Former Pakistan Cricket Board security consultant, Ahmad Ishaque Jahangir has said that the biggest challenge before the team during the tour of Australia will be finding the right batsman ... Read more...
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Elaborate security arrangements for second test match
November 21st, 2009 - 1:39 pm ICT by ANI
Kanpur, Nov 21 (ANI): The Green Park Stadium here is all set to host the second cricket test match between India and Sri Lanka from Tuesday.Interacting with the media Uttar Pradesh Principal ... Read more...
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Sri Lankan official reviews security arrangements ahead of cricket tour
November 5th, 2009 - 6:20 pm ICT by ANI
Kanpur, Nov 5(ANI): After the attack on Sri Lankan cricket team in Pakistan earlier this year, the Sri Lankan Cricket Board is leaving no stones unturned to ensure their team's safety during ... Read more...
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Hacker training has become an industry in China
August 4th, 2009 - 12:57 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Aug.4 (ANI): In the last year, China has suffered a loss of a billion dollars because of hackers, and what has left authorities in Beijing very worried is a report that ... Read more...
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Scotland Yard refuses to apologise to Brit Asian police officer, but pays him 300K pounds
November 26th, 2008 - 1:36 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov.26 (ANI): Scotland Yard has refused to say sorry to Tarique Ghaffur, Britain''''s most senior Asian police officer, but agreed to pay him 300,000 pounds for dropping his race claim ... Read more...
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Stuart Clark says Aussies scared to play in Delhi after Mehrauli blast
September 30th, 2008 - 12:30 pm ICT by ANI
Hyderabad , Sept 30 (ANI): The visiting Australian team is a scared lot these days after last Saturdays bomb blast in Mehrauli killing two persons, especially ahead of the third Test ... Read more...
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Oz tour of India to go on despite bombing
September 29th, 2008 - 2:11 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Sept.29 (ANI): Australias tour of India will proceed as scheduled despite the recent bomb blasts in Indian capital Delhi.
With Indian cricket and security officials confirming that all efforts will be ... Read more...
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Games push China’s security towards global standards
August 10th, 2008 - 8:55 am ICT by IANS
By Cindy Sui
Beijing, Aug 10 (DPA) The opening ceremony of the 2008 Olympics passed off without a hitch as Beijing mounted a massive security operation that some criticized as overkill. But a ... Read more...
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CA keeping close watch
July 28th, 2008 - 6:37 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, July 28 (IANS) Cricket Australia (CA) is keeping a close watch on the developments in India after serial bomb blasts rocked Bangalore and Ahmedabad as its team is scheduled to play ... Read more...
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Pakistan tour divides Australian cricketers
July 11th, 2008 - 4:22 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, July 11 (IANS) The Australian cricket team is a divided lot over the Champions Trophy being organised in strife-torn Pakistan, with Andrew Symonds insisting the risk is not worth taking. But ... Read more...
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BCCI may tell ICC to postpone Champions Trophy
July 3rd, 2008 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, July 3 (IANS) The Indian cricket board will reportedly request the International Cricket Council (ICC) to postpone the Champions Trophy one-day tournament and not relocate it, if some member countries still ... Read more...
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West Indies to go to Pak for Champions Trophy despite security concerns
June 27th, 2008 - 2:15 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney , June 27 (ANI): West Indies captain Chris Gayle has confirmed that his team will participate in the Champions Trophy being held in Pakistan despite security concerns expressed by Cricket ... Read more...
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Ponting airs players’ worries in going to Pakistan(Lead)
June 20th, 2008 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney/Bridgetown, June 20 (IANS) Skipper Ricky Ponting spoke up for his paranoid teammates on their security concerns in going to Pakistan to defend the Champions Trophy and Cricket Australia (CA) is dispatching ... Read more...
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