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March 11th, 2010 - 1:05 am ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, March 10 (DPA) Two suspected US drone attacks Wednesday in Pakistan's restive tribal region near the Afghan border killed at least 12 people, intelligence officials said.
The airstrikes took place in ...
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March 9th, 2010 - 1:30 am ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, March 9 (DPA) A suspected US drone attack Monday in Pakistan's tribal region near the Afghan border killed at least five people, an intelligence official said.
Three more people were injured ...
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March 8th, 2010 - 5:33 pm ICT by ANI
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Lahore, Mar. 8 (ANI): Former Pakistani cricketer Imran Khan has claimed that he is "fighting a war to change the political system" of the country.
Addressing an election rally in NA-123 constituency of ...
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March 2nd, 2010 - 3:05 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Mar 2 (ANI): Rebel Naga leaders, who are seeking sovereignty for a 'Greater Nagaland' met Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Tuesday.
As per reports the issue of sovereignty was ...
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February 28th, 2010 - 8:26 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Feb.28 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party has also demanded a clarification from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on his colleague Mr. Tharoor's remarks.
Interacting with the mediapersons here, BJP spokesperson Ravishankar ...
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February 27th, 2010 - 6:12 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Feb. 27 (ANI): President Barack Obama's professed neutrality in the fight between the UK and Argentina over a Falklands drilling rig has earned him the reputation of being "feeble."
The ...
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February 26th, 2010 - 10:45 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Feb 26(ANI): Pakistan Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir on Friday said India and Pakistan should begin the composite dialogue only if it is based on equality, sovereignty and mutual respect.
Addressing the ...
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February 24th, 2010 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Feb 24 (DPA) A suspected US drone attack on a Taliban hideout in Pakistan's north-western tribal area killed at least five people Wednesday, security officials and local media said.
The strike ...
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February 23rd, 2010 - 1:39 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Feb 23 (IANS) China is "denying there is a problem" between its government and Tibet despite reports of "suppression ... or restrictions" culturally and religiously of the Tibetan people, the ...
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February 15th, 2010 - 7:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Feb 15 (DPA) A suspected US air strike killed at least three people in Pakistan's north-western tribal region Monday, a day after a similar attack left seven people dead, an ...
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February 15th, 2010 - 2:09 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) India's defence expenditure, which is 2.5 percent of its GDP, is going to increase in proportion with the overall growth of the economy, Defence Minister A.K. Antony ...
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February 14th, 2010 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Feb 14 (DPA) A suspected US aerial strike killed at least four people in Pakistan's northwestern tribal region Sunday, an intelligence official said.
Two missiles believed to be fired from a ...
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February 13th, 2010 - 4:56 am ICT by BNO News
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WASHINGTON D.C. (BNO NEWS) – Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Bill Burns will travel to Lebanon, Syria, Turkey and Azerbaijan from February 16 to 19, a spokesman said on Friday.
Under ...
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February 13th, 2010 - 3:46 am ICT by BNO News
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WASHINGTON D.C. (BNO NEWS) – President Barack Obama spoke on early Friday with Lebanon’s Prime Minister Saad Hariri about the upcoming anniversary of the assassination of Former Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri, the ...
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February 10th, 2010 - 7:32 pm ICT by ANI
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Guwahati / New Delhi, Feb 10 (ANI): With top United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) and National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) leaders in government custody, it appears that dialogue may ...
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February 10th, 2010 - 2:38 pm ICT by ANI
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Beijing, Feb. 9 (ANI): China has denied harbouring hegemonic ambitions in the world, and claimed that its increasing power is only aimed at its path for peaceful development.
"I think neither of your ...
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February 7th, 2010 - 2:30 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Feb.7 (ANI): Denouncing the Taliban for Wednesday's suicide attack in Lower Dir, in which three US soldiers were killed along with nine others, including four girl students, a senior North ...
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February 3rd, 2010 - 3:55 pm ICT by IANS
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Buenos Aires, Feb 3 (IANS/EFE) Argentina has criticised a plan by Britain to drill oil in the Falkland Islands.
Both countries have fought a brief war in 1982 for control of the ...
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February 3rd, 2010 - 11:56 am ICT by IANS
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By Syed Zarir Hussain
Demow (Assam), Feb 3 (IANS) The outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom's (ULFA) demand for sovereignty or independence - now the major stumbling block for opening peace talks with ...
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January 31st, 2010 - 1:01 pm ICT by ANI
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Guwahati, Jan 31 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat has urged political parties to rise above vote bank politics and find a solution to the migrants' row.
"Whole of India ...
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January 30th, 2010 - 4:34 pm ICT by BNO News
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PARIS (BNO NEWS) – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday gave a speech at the L'Ecole Militaire military academy in Paris, she emphasized that the United States and Europe are ...
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January 28th, 2010 - 1:04 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Jan 28 (ANI): The Central Government has called for a high-level meeting next month to discuss strategy for possible talks with the rebel United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA).
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January 16th, 2010 - 2:58 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Jan.16 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister has stressed that the country's nuclear assets are in safe custody.
Speaking during a meeting of the Strategic Planning Division's (SPD) here, Gilani said Pakistan is a ...
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January 15th, 2010 - 4:20 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Jan.15 (ANI): The Pakistan Parliament's National Security Committee has recommended to the government to urge the US to 'review its footprints' in the country, saying Islamabad would never compromise on its ...
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January 12th, 2010 - 5:58 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Jan 12(ANI): Pakistan People's Party (PPP) leader Mian Raza Rabbani has condemned the frequent visits to Islamabad by American and British officials, and termed their statements as an interference in the ...
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January 9th, 2010 - 5:29 pm ICT by ANI
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Lahore, Jan. 9 (ANI): Two Pakistani employees of the US Consulate, who were earlier held for driving vehicles bearing fake licence plates, have been arrested in Karachi again.
Ghulam Jilani and Mazhar Ali ...
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January 9th, 2010 - 5:10 pm ICT by ANI
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Lahore, Jan. 9 (ANI): Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) chief Syed Munawar Hussain has asked the Pakistan Government to target the unmanned US aircrafts carrying out drone strikes within Pakistani territory.
Hussain condemned US Senator ...
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January 9th, 2010 - 2:13 pm ICT by ANI
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Lahore, Jan.9 (ANI): The Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) has urged the Obama administration to review its policy of launching drone attacks within Pakistan's territory.
The Daily Times quoted Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid Secretary General ...
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January 7th, 2010 - 6:22 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Jan 7(ANI): Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen has said that there would be no direct military intervention of the United States in countries like ...
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January 6th, 2010 - 12:04 pm ICT by IANS
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Dhaka, Jan 6 (IANS) Bangladesh will not allow its territory to be used by "militants and terrorists of another country", Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said.
Hasina Tuesday said she would ...
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January 5th, 2010 - 6:03 pm ICT by ANI
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Karachi, Jan. 5 (ANI): President Asif Ali Zardari has clarified that Pakistan was a peace-loving country, and had no intention of participating in an arms race in South Asia.
His remarks came ...
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January 1st, 2010 - 9:11 pm ICT by ANI
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Guwahati, Jan 1 (ANI) : In a recent revelation it has come to light that the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) leaders neglected to teach their children in the Assamese ...
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January 1st, 2010 - 3:14 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Jan 1 (DPA) A US pilotless aircraft fired a missile into Pakistan's North Waziristan tribal district Friday, killing three suspected Taliban insurgents, an intelligence official said.
The missile strike targeted a ...
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January 1st, 2010 - 1:52 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Jan 1 (ANI): Union Home Minister P Chidambaram said that it would take another two to three years to curb the Maoist menace.
He expressed concern over the situation in ...
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December 29th, 2009 - 7:46 pm ICT by ANI
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Lakwa (Assam), Dec 29 (ANI): Incarcerated ULFA's chief Arabinda Rajkhowa'a wife, Kaveri Kachari, has sought a permanent and respectful solution to the aspirations of Assamese.
Speaking on behalf of the ULFA in Lakwa, ...
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December 28th, 2009 - 8:14 pm ICT by IANS
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Guwahati, Dec 28 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi Monday said the development of six top leaders of the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) being together in jail was a ...
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December 28th, 2009 - 12:55 pm ICT by ANI
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Guwahati, Dec 28 (ANI): A voluntary group in Assam distributed books to children of rebels to make them aware of the region's culture.
The Assam Public Works (APW), distributed books on Assam's ...
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December 28th, 2009 - 12:41 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Dec. 28 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif has asked President Asif Ali Zardari to appear before the Swiss court to clear his name.
"Whatever cases, there are. ...
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December 27th, 2009 - 11:50 pm ICT by IANS
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Jammu, Dec 27 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Sunday slammed the Prime Minister's Working Group report on centre-state relations vis-à-vis Jammu and Kashmir, describing it as against the "national ...
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December 23rd, 2009 - 9:16 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Dec 23 (ANI): Nobel laureate and U N Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change chairman, R K Pachauri opined here on Wednesday that if India does not get a legally binding ...
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