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November 29th, 2008 - 6:52 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Jethro Tull, one of the world's best western music bands from Britain, and sitar exponent Anoushka Shankar Saturday sent out a message of hope to terror-ravaged India ...
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November 26th, 2008 - 3:34 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov 26 (ANI): A team of archaeologists has uncovered 2,700 previously unrecorded historic features along the length of Hadrians Wall in England, by studying thousands of aerial pictures.
Hadrians Wall, ...
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November 25th, 2008 - 7:55 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov.25 (ANI): United States foreign policy would continue to be guided by its national interest as it had been since the World War II, feels Brajesh Mishra, National Security ...
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November 21st, 2008 - 5:19 pm ICT by ANI
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Melbourne, Nov 21 (ANI): A British newspaper columnist has criticised Baz Luhrmann''s decision to choose Nicole Kidman to play the lead in his new flick Australia.
Melanie Reid, who writes for the ...
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November 21st, 2008 - 4:39 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov.21 (ANI): The National Intelligence Council (NIC), America''s leading intelligence organization, has forecasted an unpredictable world in which the advance of western-style democracy is far from guaranteed. In an imaginary ...
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November 19th, 2008 - 3:07 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 19 (ANI): Hong Kong actress Maggie Cheung has confirmed that she has been signed for Quentin Tarantino''s World War II film "Inglourious Basterds," but regrets she wont get ...
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November 19th, 2008 - 1:12 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 19 (ANI): Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf will embark on a lecture tour in the US from early next year, with his first speaking engagement to take place at ...
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November 18th, 2008 - 11:16 am ICT by IANS
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Moscow, Nov 18 (RIA Novosti) The pirates who hijacked the Danish vessel CEC Future in the Gulf of Aden last week were not deterred by a large group of warships from different ...
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November 12th, 2008 - 3:16 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
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The former Russian general Mikhail Kalashnikov, celebrated his 89th birthday on Monday ,November 10, said he was a 'truly happy man' for having created the rifle bearing his name.
'I think I am ...
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November 10th, 2008 - 4:23 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 10 (ANI): James Bond creator Ian Fleming led as colourful a life as his immortal superspy.
According to Fleming''s niece Lucy, James Bond is what Fleming fantasised about.
"I mean, Ian ...
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November 9th, 2008 - 9:48 am ICT by IANS
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Warsaw, Nov 9 (DPA) For the first time in eight years, Magdalena Jensen feels proud to be American.Before Barack Obama won the US presidential election, the Polish-American was quick to play up ...
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November 8th, 2008 - 4:59 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov.8 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut its forecast for China''s economic growth in 2009 to 8.5 percent from 9.3 percent.
According to the China Daily, it also changed ...
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November 7th, 2008 - 11:47 am ICT by ANI
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Washington , Nov 7 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted that advanced economies might continue to face recession during the next year, and that their economies would shrink by ...
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November 6th, 2008 - 12:16 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 6 (ANI): A day after his historic election to become the first Black US President, Barack Obama reached out to a prominent Jewish congressman Rahm Emanuel to be his ...
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November 4th, 2008 - 2:23 pm ICT by ANI
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North Carolina (USA), Nov.4 (ANI): A tearful Barack Obama paid a public tribute to his late grandmother on Monday, saying Madelyn Dunham was one of America''s "quiet heroes".
Mrs. Dunham died ...
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October 31st, 2008 - 6:29 pm ICT by IANS
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Bangalore, Oct 31 (IANS) The state-run Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is setting up a new test range, the country's second such, near Chitradurga, about 200 km from Bangalore, a top ...
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October 31st, 2008 - 3:54 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, October 31 (ANI): Exposure to famine prior to birth may lead to epigenetic changes that may affect a person''s health into midlife, according to a new study.
Researchers from Columbia University ...
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October 29th, 2008 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 29 (ANI): Scientists from the U.S., U.K. and Australia have teamed up to explore two of the last uncharted regions of Earth, the Aurora and Wilkes Subglacial Basins, in ...
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October 26th, 2008 - 11:17 am ICT by IANS
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With its economy more globalised than that of any other state in India, Kerala is warily watching to see how the economic crisis that has hit the world will affect it. So ...
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October 25th, 2008 - 9:07 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, Oct 25 (DPA) The US officially endorsed the NATO membership of Croatia and Albania, with President George W. Bush Friday signing an agreement already ratified by Congress.The White House signing ceremony ...
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October 22nd, 2008 - 4:11 pm ICT by IANS
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Manila, Oct 22 (Xinhua) Tourism is continuing to grow globally, at a slower pace though, amid the global economic slowdown, media report said Wednesday. Francesco Frangialli, secretary general of the UN World ...
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October 17th, 2008 - 5:38 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Oct 17 (IANS) A general who has called for at least 30,000 more troops in Afghanistan - including 5,000 from Britain - is to be the next British army chief.General Sir ...
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October 17th, 2008 - 5:01 pm ICT by ANI
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Melbourne, Oct 17 (ANI): Actress Katie Holmes has made her official Broadway debut with the much-anticipated Arthur Miller''s "All My Sons".
The 29-year-old actress plays a supporting role, in the play about ...
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October 15th, 2008 - 8:33 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, Oct 15 (DPA) The US government's deficit exceeded projections for the just-ended 2007-08 budget year, hitting a record $455 billion, federal officials announced late Tuesday.Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Jim Nussle, ...
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October 11th, 2008 - 5:55 pm ICT by IANS
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Film: "Miss Pettigrew Lives For A Day"; Director: Bharat Nalluri; Cast: Frances McDormand, Amy Adams, Lee Pace, Cirian Hinds; Rating: ***The past few months have seen the dominance of blockbuster action movies ...
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October 10th, 2008 - 12:43 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, October 10 (ANI): Britain''s post-war baby boomers, who experienced an unusual boost in birth rates, are far from ''developing new third age lifestyles, and want to retire the traditional way.
The ...
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October 9th, 2008 - 2:44 pm ICT by ANI
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London, October 9 (ANI): U.S. Republican Vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin is related to Princess Diana, if genealogists are to be believed.
According to research experts Ancestry.com, the Governor of Alaska is ...
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October 6th, 2008 - 1:54 pm ICT by ANI
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Wellington, Oct 6 (ANI): An extraordinary collection of ancient rock art have suggested that the people of northern Australia have been interacting with seafaring visitors from Asia and Europe for hundreds, ...
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October 6th, 2008 - 12:41 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 6 (ANI): Underground caves in which thousands of civilians took shelter from one of the heaviest Allied bombings of World War II have been re-discovered in northern France.
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October 3rd, 2008 - 5:40 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Oct 3 (IANS) The man whose World War II prison exploits inspired the Hollywood blockbuster, The Great Escape, is no more.Nicknamed The Mole, John Fancy was Britain's most prolific wartime tunnel-digger ...
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