Russia condemns terrorist bombings in Baghdad
June 25th, 2011 - 6:34 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, June 25 (IANS) Russia Friday condemned the recent terror attacks in Iraqi capital Baghdad, Xinhua reported.In a statement, Russian Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the series of crimes, which killed ... Read more...
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Teen in US beaten, called a ‘terrorist’ by classmates for being Muslim
October 12th, 2010 - 3:25 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Oct 12 (ANI): A teenage Muslim boy in America has revealed how his life was made a living hell by four classmates, who called him a 'terrorist' and beat him ... Read more...
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Apex court refuses to give relief to don Abu Salem (Lead)
September 10th, 2010 - 11:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday rejected the 1993 Bombay bomb blasts accused and don Abu Salem's plea that he could only be tried for the offences for which ... Read more...
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Silver Ferns captain tells family to skip Delhi Commonwealth Games
July 25th, 2010 - 12:41 pm ICT by ANI
Waikata Bay (New Zealand), July 25 (ANI): Silver Ferns netball captain Casey Williams has told family and friends not to attend the Delhi Commonwealth Games this October.Twenty-five-year-old Williams has said that while ... Read more...
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FBI begins probe into Uganda terrorist bombings
July 15th, 2010 - 12:06 am ICT by IANS
Nairobi/Kampala, July 14 (DPA) Experts from the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) were in Uganda Wednesday to help probe weekend bombings by a Somali terror group that killed 76 people.
The three-member ... Read more...
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1985 Air India explosion, a Canadian atrocity, says inquiry head
June 18th, 2010 - 1:47 pm ICT by ANI
Toronto, June 18 (ANI): Canadians never really had an understanding of the investigations that were required to be undertaken with regard to the June 23, 1985 bombing of an Air India flight ... Read more...
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UN Secretary-General condemns the recent bombings in Iraq
May 12th, 2010 - 4:30 am ICT by BNO News
UNITED NATIONS (BNO NEWS) – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday strongly condemned the wave of terrorist bombings and other attacks in Iraq.The recent attacks in the city of Hilla in ... Read more...
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British MP for probe into terrorist infiltration of MI5
August 1st, 2009 - 2:39 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 1 (DPA) A British MP has called for an investigation into whether British secret service organisation MI5 recruited sympathisers of the international Al Qaeda terrorist network, the Telegraph newspaper reported ... Read more...
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Owen scores on debut as Man United win 3-2
July 18th, 2009 - 9:34 pm ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, July 18 (IANS) Michael Owen scored the winning goal on his debut as Manchester United made a impressive start in their pre-season tour, beating Malaysian XI 3-2 here Saturday.
Wearing Cristiano ... Read more...
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Voice of America’s role being questioned in spreading Taliban propaganda
June 14th, 2009 - 1:51 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, June 14 (ANI): The US Government mouthpiece Voice of America has come under the scanner for allegedly providing a platform for Taliban propaganda, as its Pashto language service is being ... Read more...
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Obama will fail if he doesn’t lift embargo: Fidel Castro
April 23rd, 2009 - 11:14 am ICT by IANS
Havana, April 23 (EFE) Former Cuban president Fidel Castro has said that US President Barack Obama's Cuba policy will fare as badly as that of the previous White House occupants if ... Read more...
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Cuban regime ‘ending’, Clinton tells Congress
April 23rd, 2009 - 7:17 am ICT by IANS
Washington, April 23 (EFE) US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday that Cuba's current communist regime "is ending" and that the US must prepare to deal with a new reality ... Read more...
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Cuba ready for talks with US, says Castro
April 18th, 2009 - 2:19 am ICT by IANS
Cumana (Venezuela), April 18 (EFE) Cuban President Raul Castro has said he is ready to discuss any issue including democracy and human rights with the US as long as talks are held ... Read more...
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Losing 3.5 billion pounds in seconds was like playing a video game: Rogue trader
January 23rd, 2009 - 2:50 pm ICT by ANI
Paris, Jan.23 (ANI): A rogue trader who is said to have lost the French bank Societe Generale 3.5 billion pounds, has revealed how gambling millions on the stock market felt like ... Read more...
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India to turn to UN pacts on maritime security, hostages
January 6th, 2009 - 4:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) With no bilateral pact on extradition with Pakistan, New Delhi has specifically gone on a strategy of stressing Islamabad's commitment to offences ranging from marine security to ... Read more...
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Lawson amazed Oz bowlers did not try to intimidate Indian batsmen
October 24th, 2008 - 3:26 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Oct 24 (ANI): Pakistan cricket coach Geoff Lawson is amazed at the lack of aggression displayed by the Australian pace attack, and said Brett Lee did not have the height ... Read more...
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Muslims urged to celebrate Eid with austerity
September 29th, 2008 - 11:21 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 29 (IANS) The All India Muslim Front (AIMF) Monday appealed to Muslims to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with austerity and wear black caps or bands to condemn the spate of recent terrorist ... Read more...
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Australia to go ahead with its India tour
September 15th, 2008 - 2:43 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Sept.15 (ANI): The 15-member Australian cricket team will go ahead with its four-Test tour of India.
The squad is expected to leave on Sunday as scheduled despite five bombs killing up ... Read more...
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Britain condemns ‘cowardly’ attacks on Bangalore, Ahmedabad
July 29th, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 29 (IANS) Britain has condemned the terrorist bombings in Bangalore and Ahmedabad, saying they were "cowardly actions" aimed at dividing Indians. "Particularly callous was the attack in Ahmedabad targeting the ... Read more...
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Canadian Foreign Minister condemns bombings in India
July 28th, 2008 - 6:58 pm ICT by ANI
Ontario, July 28 (ANI): Canadian Foreign Minister David Emerson today condemned the series of bombings that have occurred in India over the last two days.
Canada strongly condemns the recent terrorist bombings ... Read more...
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Hayden refuses to commit to Champions Trophy
July 22nd, 2008 - 3:11 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, July 22 (IANS) Matthew Hayden joined his team mate Andrew Symonds and became the second Australian cricketer who refused to commit to play in the Champions Trophy if it is held ... Read more...
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Cricket Australia to rush security expert to Pakistan
June 20th, 2008 - 3:07 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, June 20 (IANS) Stung by the strong resentment among its players to visiting Pakistan to defend their Champions Trophy, Cricket Australia (CA) is rushing in security consultant Reg Dickason to the ... Read more...
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Iran refutes allegation of support to Iraq militants
June 19th, 2008 - 10:01 pm ICT by IANS
Tehran, June 19 (IANS) Iran Thursday slammed the US media for what it called "attempts to link Iran to the terrorist attacks in Iraq', IRNA reported. "The US has given refuge to ... Read more...
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Nothing to fear but fear itself
May 30th, 2008 - 11:40 am ICT by admin
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Sydney, May 30 (DPA) Last year 1,200 council staff in Sydney were issued survival kits containing bandages, a bottle of water, a dust mask, a radio, a torch, a notepad and even ... Read more...
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Investigation of Haneef case has cost Oz exchequer over eight million dollars
May 26th, 2008 - 1:28 pm ICT by admin
Melbourne, May 26 (ANI): Investigations into the bungled Mohammed Haneef terrorism-support case has cost the Australian exchequer 8.2 million dollars so far.
According to a news.com.au report, the hefty bill for ... Read more...
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Bombings may force Warne, Watson to go home
May 15th, 2008 - 1:47 pm ICT by admin
Melbourne, May 15 (ANI): Australian cricket stars Shane Warne and Shane Watson are considering quitting the Indian Premier League after terrorist bombings in Jaipur killed scores of people.
Eight bombs were set ... Read more...
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When Jaipur blasts rocked a Canadian minister
May 15th, 2008 - 9:27 am ICT by admin
By Gurmukh Singh
Ottawa, May 15 (IANS) When a series of bomb blasts rocked the historic of Jaipur and killed 63 people Tuesday, their shock waves immediately hit an Indo-Canadian junior minister in ... Read more...
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Canada calls Jaipur bombings ‘deplorable’
May 14th, 2008 - 4:51 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Condemning the terror attacks in Jaipur, Canada Wednesday underlined its solidarity with India and said it was working with Indian authorities to determine whether any Canadian has ... Read more...
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Canadian Foreign Minister condemns serial bomb blasts in Jaipur
May 14th, 2008 - 11:50 am ICT by admin
New Delhi, May 14 (ANI): Canadian Foreign Minister Maxime Bernier has condemned the serial bomb blasts that claimed the lives of nearly 70 people and injured another 200.
These terrorist bombings, which ... Read more...
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One dead, six hurt in Philippines blast
February 29th, 2008 - 12:20 am ICT by admin
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General Santos City (Philippines), Feb 28 (DPA) One person was killed and six were injured in a suspected bomb explosion in southern Philippines, the police said Thursday. The lone fatality was believed ... Read more...
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