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New York :  If you are planning a baby, better head to a neighbourhood with plenty of greenery. Mothers who live in green neighbourhoods are more likely to deliver at full term and their babies are born at higher weights compared to…
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Nairobi : Kenyan health authorities Thursday ruled out an Ebola outbreak in the country after tests conducted on two suspected patients turned negative. Kenya's Medial Services director Nicholas Muraguri assured Kenyans that medical…
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Pune :  Calling for new ozone pollution standards in India, researchers point out that surface ozone pollution owing to rising emissions in the country damaged six million metric tonnes of India's wheat, rice, soybean and cotton crops in…
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Mumbai  :  "Oh my god," exclaimed Sonam Kapoor when she was offered a chance to romance Salman Khan in the forthcoming film "Prem Ratan Dhan Payo". She says it was also a bit weird to work with director Sooraj Barjatya and Salman, whose…
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Mumbai :  His good looks and romantic roles have won a huge female fan following in India for Pakistani singer-actor Fawad Khan, who is making his debut in Bollywood with "Khoobsurat". But all this doesn't affect his wife of eight years.…
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London : Russia might face more economic sanctions unless it ceases its attempts to destabilise Ukraine, British Prime Minister David Cameron said Thursday. In an interview with the BBC, Cameron said the measures taken against Russia,…
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Mumbai : A benchmark index of Indian equities markets Friday was trading 72.09 points or 0.27 percent up as IT stocks surged. Good buying was observed in IT, banking and technology, media and entertainment (TECK) sectors, while selling…
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Asuncion :  Nearly 3.4 tonnes of marijuana have been seized in Paraguay, authorities said. The drugs were found in a house in Pedro Juan Caballero, a city bordering Brazil, Xinhua cited from a report by the Paraguay's National Anti-Drug…
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Kabul : At least 33 people have been killed and 147 others injured Thursday when Taliban militants attacked a government compound in Afghanistan, officials said. Fighting erupted when the Islamic attackers detonated two vehicles loaded…
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Cardiff :  Western leaders meeting for a NATO summit in Wales Thursday outlined the long-term engagement in Afghanistan after the end of the NATO-led combat mission in the country later this year. Leaders from 28 NATO nations joined by…
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