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Colom new Guatemalan prez, Molina defeated (05 November 08:19) |
| Alvaro Colom, a businessman promising to end Guatemala's desperate poverty, won the country's presidential election Sunday with a thumping margin
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Chavez warns opposition may be denied protest permits (05 November 08:10) |
| President Chavez said his government could deny permits for opposition-led protests because of violence during demonstrations against proposed constitutional amendments |
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A child was used in bid on me: Benazir (05 November 08:05) |
| Former Pakistan premier Benazir Bhutto said that a "child suicide bomber" followed by a car bomb might have been used in the attempt to assassinate her |
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Militants free 200 Pak soldiers
(05 November 08:01) |
| Militants free 200 Pak soldiers |
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'Terrorists may grab Pak's N-bomb' (05 November 07:56) |
| Pakistan is teetering on the edge of chaos after the imposition of emergency and US officials fear that nuclear know-how, or even a nuclear bomb, may fall into the hands of terrorists |
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No polls, no aid; UK, US tell Mush (05 November 02:24) |
| The US and Britain have threatened to review the multi-million dollar aid the two countries provide to Pakistan, following General Musharraf's decision to impose emergency |
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Benazir returns to Pakistan (04 November 08:33) |
| Anticipating the imposition of emergency rule, former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, who had left for Dubai returned within a few hours after the issuance of the presidential order |
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Pak PM rejects reports on martial law, emergency (03 November 07:18) |
| Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz rejected local media reports that the government was considering options of imposing martial law or declaring emergency |
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Gates visiting China amid concerns over Iran (03 November 07:15) |
| US Defense Secretary Robert Gates is visiting Beijing Sunday to discuss ways to build trust with Chinese military leaders, amid concerns over China's rising defense spending
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US N-plant shut after bomb discovery (03 November 07:10) |
| The Palo Verde Nuclear Plant, the largest N-power station in the US was shut, after security guards found a bomb in the car of a worker entering the facility, the plant's operator said |
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Merkel visits Afghanistan to meet troops, Karzai (03 November 07:01) |
| German Chancellor Angela Merkel made a surprise trip to Afghanistan Saturday to visit German troops, and meet President Hamid Karzai, a government spokesman in Berlin said |
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Pak SC to take up petitions against Musharraf
(03 November 06:57) |
| Pak SC to take up petitions against Musharraf |
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Canadian parliament celebrates Diwali
(02 November 06:57) |
| Canadian parliament celebrates Diwali |
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Hollywood writers to go on strike (02 November 06:54) |
| Television and movie screen writers have said in Los Angeles that they will go on strike for the first time in nearly 20 years in a dispute over royalties
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UK gives one year extension to HSMP visa holder (02 November 06:49) |
| British govt has decided to give one-year extension to Highly Skilled Migrant Programme visa holders, mostly Indians, who had come to the UK between April '06 and November '06 |
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Supreme Court verdict on Pervez by Nov 6 (02 November 06:30) |
| Pakistan's Supreme Court has said it will give a verdict on petitions challenging President Pervez Musharraf's re-election in uniform by November 6 |
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Plan to keep Haneef in custody exposed (02 November 06:22) |
| Australian police have admitted they had a secret "contingency" plan to keep Indian doctor Mohamed Haneef behind bars if he was let out on bail by a Brisbane court |
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Nine dead in suicide attack on Pakistan Air Force bus
(01 November 07:24) |
| Nine dead in suicide attack on Pakistan Air Force bus |
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Indians in Australia score with Hindi (01 November 07:17) |
| Indian students in Australia are choosing Hindi as a subject for the Class 12 exam to improve their overall percentage and seize the opportunities offered by India's economic growth
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Indians in UK may face the axe (01 November 07:10) |
| Employment prospects for Indians in Britain could be hit by the recent revelation that 52 per cent of all new jobs created in the country over the past decade have gone to immigrants |
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Three convicted in Madrid train bombings (01 November 07:06) |
| Three main suspects in the March 11, 2004, Madrid train bombings have been found guilty of mass murder and were sentenced to tens of thousands of years in prison |
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Bhutto cancels Dubai trip amid rumours (01 November 07:02) |
| Pakistani former prime minister Benazir Bhutto has cancelled a planned visit to Dubai amid rumours that President Pervez Musharraf could declare a state of emergency |
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Sarkozy has no plans to meet Dalai Lama (31 October 08:10) |
| France's Nicolas Sarkozy, soon to make his first visit as president to China, has no plans to meet Beijing's the Dalai Lama, the French foreign minister said Wednesday
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Pak opens probe into suicide attack near Mush office (31 October 08:04) |
| Pakistani authorities have reconstructed the severed head of the suicide bomber who killed seven people near President Musharraf's office, as a probe was launched into the event |
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Hillary backs Iran sanctions under fire from rivals (31 October 08:00) |
| Hillary Clinton, the front-runner for the 2008 Democratic nomination, backed the Bush administration's sanctions against Iran, but stressed that she opposes military action |
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Chad says kidnapping won't hit help for Darfur refugees
(31 October 07:55) |
| Chad says kidnapping won't hit help for Darfur refugees |
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'India more important to US than Pak' (31 October 02:39) |
| The US has said that the partnership with India was more important compared to ties with Pakistan, as New Delhi was growing as a power with global influence |
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Astronauts told to take closer look at solar wing gears (30 October 08:26) |
| NASA asked its astronauts to take a closer look at the gears that control the ISS's solar wings to find out what is grinding inside, and causing steel chips to clog the system
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Four Turkish soldiers killed in clash with Kurds (30 October 08:19) |
| Turkish helicopters fired rockets into Kurdish positions in the mountains near the Iraq border. Four Turkish soldiers were killed in the fighting, according to report |
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N-disablement team going to N Korea this week (30 October 08:17) |
| A team of experts will go to North Korea this week to start disabling the country's nuclear program, a U.S. diplomat said Tuesday |
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Soldier, spy chief killed in Afghanistan
(30 October 08:14) |
| Soldier, spy chief killed in Afghanistan |
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Blast near Musharraf's office kills 5 (30 October 08:10) |
| A suicide bomber blew himself up at a checkpoint in Rawalpindi on Tuesday, killing five people and injuring several others.The blast occurred about 2.5 km from the office of President Mushar... |
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US rules out fresh talks on N-deal (30 October 02:26) |
| The US has reiterated support for the stalled civil nuclear deal with India, urging New Delhi to move forward, but ruled out the possibility of renegotiating the accord |
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UN asks Taliban to stop attacks on food convoys (29 October 08:24) |
| The United Nations said 34 aid workers have been killed in Afghanistan this year and called on the Taliban to stop attacking convoys delivering food
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Olmert to disclose he has prostate cancer (29 October 08:20) |
| Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will announce that he has prostate cancer, but that the disease is not threatening his life, an Israeli government official said |
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Stay away from elections, Mush tells spy agencies (29 October 08:17) |
| President Musharraf has decided that intelligence agencies will not be allowed to interfere during general elections early next year, a media report Monday said |
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Pak ultras accept ceasefire after troops kill 10 insurgents...
(29 October 08:13) |
| Pak ultras accept ceasefire after troops kill 10 insurgents... |
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Argentina's first lady all set to win (29 October 02:41) |
| President Nestor Kirchner and first lady Cristina Fernandez are all set to switch jobs in December, with first results indicating Argentines elected a female president for the first time |
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Pachauri challenged over nuke deal (28 October 08:26) |
| An environmental group has challenged Indian Climate Change Scientist R K Pachauri's assertion that the Indo-US N- deal would widen India's fuel choice |
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India has lot to learn from China: Sonia (28 October 08:24) |
| Congress president Sonia Gandhi said in China that India had much to learn from the way the Communist nation had approached economic reforms and liberalisation
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Spice Girls plan to strip on stage (28 October 08:08) |
| Spice Girls singer Melanie Chisholm hinted that the group might strip on stage to make things more interesting. They kick off their world tour on Dec 2 in Canada |
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Pak was to use nuke missiles during Kargil war: Book (28 October 08:02) |
| Pakistan was preparing to use nuclear missiles against India during the Kargil war, a new book has claimed, citing a conversation between then US Prez Bill Clinton and Pak PM Nawaz Sharif |
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California evacuees face hardships as they return (27 October 08:30) |
| With some of the worst wildfires dying down, many Californians lucky enough to find their homes standing face hardships for weeks, including polluted air, no electricity and no drinking wate... |
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Astronauts add new room to ISS, first spacewalk success (27 October 08:25) |
| Astronauts added a new room to the international space station, attaching a compartment named ‘Harmony,’ with the help of spacewalkers working outside and robot arm operators inside |
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Benazir starts her first trip outside Karachi (27 October 08:21) |
| Former Pak Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto left her Karachi residence early Saturday for her first trip outside the city, since the assassination attempt against her |
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Economic fallout of abandoning N-deal will be 'significant'...
(27 October 08:18) |
| Economic fallout of abandoning N-deal will be 'significant'... |
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Cheney warns firms doing biz with Iran (27 October 03:04) |
| US Vice President Dick Cheney has warned foreign companies that business with Iran could disrupt their ties with the US, following new sanctions to punish Iran for its nuclear activities |
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Hillary can still lose Democratic ticket if rivals act fast (26 October 08:38) |
| The other Democratic presidential hopefuls can still beat Hillary Rodham Clinton in the 2008 race, but they should act fast before it is too late
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Saudi Arabia okays Sharif return to Pakistan (26 October 08:33) |
| The Saudi Arabian government has given its approval to former premier Nawaz Sharif to go back to Pakistan and modalities are being worked out for his return in November |
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Former Philippine prez Estrada freed from jail (26 October 08:29) |
| Ousted President Joseph Estrada was a free man Friday for the first time in 6 1/2 years after his successor pardoned his graft conviction |
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