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Baghdad, Oct 11 (AP) A series of car bomb attacks in Iraq's capital today killed 38 people in Shiite areas, authorities said, after Islamic militants killed a journalist working for a local television network in a Sunni province. The…
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Lahore: Pakistan opposition leader and Tahreek-i-Insaf Party chairman Imran Khan on Friday asked Prime Minster Narendra Modi to use his mandate to resolve Kashmir issue. "Modi! I give you a free suggestion. The Indian people have given…
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Washington, Oct 10 (PTI) US President Barack Obama today congratulated Indian anti-child labour activist Kailash Satyarthi and Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai on winning the Nobel Peace Prize, saying this is a victory for all…
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London, Oct 10 (PTI) Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai today invited Indian and Pakistani Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Nawaz Sharif to the ceremony where she and fellow awardee India's Kailash Satyarthi will receive the…
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London, Oct 10 (PTI) Indian Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi and Pakistan's Malala Yousafzai today agreed to work jointly to build "strong relations" between their countries, amid growing tensions along the border. "We will…
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Islamabad, Oct 10 (PTI) Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today said India should not misunderstand his desire for peace and immediately halt firing across the borders. Sharif asked India to immediately honour the sanctity of…
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Jaislamer, Oct 10 (PTI) The Border Security Force (BSF) has intensified its patrolling along the Indo-Pak border in the wake of escalating ceasefire violations by Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir. "Patrolling has been intensified and BSF…
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New York, Oct 10 (PTI) Four Indians, including a Harvard University professor and the co-founder of India's largest online marketplace Snapdeal, have been named by Fortune in its list of the 40 most powerful, influential and important…
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Hong Kong, (AFP) Crunch talks between Hong Kong democracy protesters and the government were called off today just hours after demonstrators vowed to ratchet up their occupation of key parts of the city if their demands were not met. The…
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Stockholm, (AP) Patrick Modiano of France, who has made a lifelong study of the Nazi occupation and its effect on his country, was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature today. The Swedish Academy gave the 8 million kronor (USD 1.1…
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