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  • Two people injured in gunfire between Thai protesters and govenrment supporters near the Bangkok International Airport -- AFP
  • TV footage shows Thai anti-government demonstrators shoot at government supporters on Bangkok highway -- APNewsAlert
  • THAI PROTESTERS OPEN FIRE ON GOVERNMENT SUPPORTERS - TV FOOTAGE (BULLETIN)
  • Defense lawyer says indictment indicates that a Russian politician ordered the assassination of Anna Politkovskaya -- AP
  • Channel 3 said protesters had blocked the expressway to the airport, the gateway for 13 million tourists who visit Thailand each year.
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BJP demands all-party conference on financial crisis

November 11th, 2008 - 8:00 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday asked the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government to call for a round-table conference on the global financial crisis for it has ...

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Besides Iraq, Afghanistan wars, Obama will have to confront stateless Islamic extremists

November 10th, 2008 - 4:41 pm ICT by ANI -
Los Angeles, Nov 10 (ANI): Besides the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, US President-elect Barack Obama will have to face another war - against stateless networks of Islamic extremists, particularly in ...

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GCCs share of global aluminium production expected to rise by 150 percent

October 18th, 2008 - 8:50 am ICT by ANI -
Nicosia, Oct 18 (ANI): As a result of significant investments and the construction of several new smelters, the share of the Gulf Cooperation Council states in global aluminium production is expected ...

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Musharraf enjoying retirement playing tennis, squash and bridge

Musharraf enjoying retirement playing tennis, squash and bridge

October 14th, 2008 - 12:21 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad , Oct 14 (ANI): Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf spends most of his time in playing tennis, squash and bridge, besides meeting a lot of people. He has an extremely ...

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Taliban’’s Mullah Omar offers `safe exit” deal to US

Taliban’’s Mullah Omar offers `safe exit” deal to US

September 30th, 2008 - 4:55 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Sept.30 (ANI): Taliban leader Mullah Omar has urged the United States and NATO forces in Afghanistan to withdraw or face a similar defeat to occupying Soviet troops a generation ago. In ...

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Taliban’’s Mullah Omar offers `safe exit” deal to US

Taliban’’s Mullah Omar offers `safe exit” deal to US

September 30th, 2008 - 4:02 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Sept.30 (ANI): Taliban leader Mullah Omar has urged the United States and NATO forces in Afghanistan to withdraw or face a similar defeat to occupying Soviet troops a generation ago. In ...

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Russia not afraid of a Cold War: Medvedev

August 27th, 2008 - 3:52 am ICT by IANS -
Moscow, Aug 27 (Xinhua) Russia neither fears nor seeks a new Cold War, but it depends on the West whether such a war will break out again, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said ...

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Iran launches first communication satellite

August 18th, 2008 - 12:30 am ICT by IANS -
DPA Tehran, Aug 17 (DPA) Iran Sunday launched its first communication satellite into space, Iranian state television reported. The report said that President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad made the countdown for the Omid (Hope) satellite, ...

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Young men and women divided over housework, abortion

August 14th, 2008 - 5:16 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Aug 14 (ANI): Young men and women are divided on the issues of sharing housework and a woman''s right to have an abortion, reveals a new survey of ten countries, ...

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Over 3,000 Bhutanese in Nepal resettled

August 14th, 2008 - 3:48 pm ICT by ANI -
Kathmandu, Aug. 14 (ANI): Over 3,000 Bhutanese refugees in Nepal have been resettled in western countries, The Kathmandu Post reported on Thursday. The refugees have been resettled in the United States, ...

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Al Qaeda may attack during US election season: official

Al Qaeda may attack during US election season: official

August 13th, 2008 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS -
By Arun Kumar Washington, Aug 13 (IANS) A top US counter-terrorism official has warned of a heightened risk of an Al Qaeda attack during the upcoming US election season with the terrorist outfit ...

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Al-Qaeda exploiting political turmoil in Pakistan

Al-Qaeda exploiting political turmoil in Pakistan

August 13th, 2008 - 1:31 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Aug.13 (ANI): The terrorist network al-Qaeda is exploiting the latest round of political turmoil in Pakistan in a bid to strengthen its foothold along the country''s border with Afghanistan. According to ...

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Men, women divided on sharing housework

August 13th, 2008 - 10:59 am ICT by IANS -
Sydney, Aug 13 (IANS) Young men and women are divided over sharing housework and a woman's right to have an abortion, according to a survey. "It should come as no surprise that ...

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Sri Lanka doesn’t have Tamils on its side: India

August 12th, 2008 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Sri Lanka may win the battle against the Tamil Tigers but not the war as "they haven't got the Tamil population on their side", India's National Security ...

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Hope, a tool overlooked in HIV therapy

August 8th, 2008 - 2:10 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Aug 8 (IANS) The therapy to battle HIV can be supplemented with a powerful tool like hope, according to a new study. A vaccine for AIDS remains as elusive as ever, ...

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US readying to present 123 for congressional approval: Mulford

August 5th, 2008 - 10:02 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The US Tuesday said it was readying to present the 123 civil nuclear agreement for congressional approval in early September after the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) changes ...

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Need to amend abortion law, say experts

August 4th, 2008 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) Terming as "irrational and unfortunate" a Mumbai court's rejection of a young couple's plea to allow abortion of their 25-week unborn child detected with cardiac complications, members ...

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S. Asian women more vulnerable to gender discrimination: SAARC body

August 4th, 2008 - 12:07 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Aug.4 (ANI): Women in South Asia are more vulnerable to discrimination, social injustice, gender equity and equality as compared to those living in western countries, a meeting of the SAARC ...

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No talks held in Geneva on suspending n-programme, says Iran

July 27th, 2008 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS -
Tehran, July 27 (IANS) Iran Sunday rejected reports that it was pressurised to suspend its controversial nuclear programme during the international meeting in Geneva last week, official IRNA news agency reported. "There ...

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China ready to challenge western dominance in water sports

July 26th, 2008 - 1:25 pm ICT by IANS -
Xinhua Beijing, July 26 (Xinhua) Host China announced its biggest-ever Olympic delegation and strongest-ever in water sports in an attempt to break the decades-long dominance by western countries in the so-called "events of ...

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Sudan seeks India’s support against ICC’s indictment

July 22nd, 2008 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Sudan Tuesday sought India's support in the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) for mobilising international opinion against the decision of International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo to indict ...

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Iran ready for talks but can’t accept threats: Khamenei

July 16th, 2008 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS -
Tehran, July 16 (IANS) Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Wednesday said that his country was ready for talks over its nuclear programme but would never accept any threat from the so-called ...

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Gen Y turns to religion more than older generation: study

July 10th, 2008 - 7:25 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Three out of four Indians pray at least once a day, says a study across 21 nations by a German research agency, adding young adults are more ...

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Bollywood music eclipsing creativity of singers: Sonu Nigam

Bollywood music eclipsing creativity of singers: Sonu Nigam

July 10th, 2008 - 12:47 pm ICT by IANS -
By Devapriyo Bhattacharjee Mumbai, July 10 (IANS) Sonu Nigam, who has rendered several hit Hindi film songs, has hit out at Bollywood music, saying it eclipses the talent and creativity of other musicians ...

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The hijab: A thorny issue in a changing world

July 10th, 2008 - 9:29 am ICT by IANS -
By Abdul Jalil Mustafa Amman (Jordan), July 10 (DPA) For some people, the Muslim women's headscarf, or hijab, is the most burning issue at stake in the religious and secular debate between the ...

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ICC awaits security report to decide on Champions Trophy venue

July 3rd, 2008 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS -
By Aroonim Bhuyan Dubai, July 3 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) is awaiting a security report of the ongoing Asia Cup in Pakistan before it can take any decision on holding the ...

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Eating broccoli can reduce prostate cancer risk

July 2nd, 2008 - 1:05 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 2 (ANI): Eating a broccoli-rich diet can reduce the risk of deadly prostate cancer, according to researchers. Whats more, the consumption of one or more portions of the green veggie ...

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Iran says it is examining incentive package

June 29th, 2008 - 5:14 pm ICT by IANS -
Tehran, June 29 (IANS) Iran Sunday said it was examining a package of incentives handed over by European Union (EU) foreign affairs chief Javier Solana early this month in a bid to ...

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Indians enjoy happy sex lives, but know little till 15

June 29th, 2008 - 12:38 pm ICT by IANS -
By Kavita Bajeli-Datt New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Indians lead fulfilling sex lives but get their first formal sex education at a little over 15 years of age as compared to the West ...

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Army gets notice for sacking HIV positive personnel

June 27th, 2008 - 9:57 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday issued a notice to the Indian Army on a petition that challenges the sacking of personnel who are HIV positive, without the mandatory ...

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