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Thursday,
04 December 2008
Somalia: AU Chair Expresses Concern Over Piracy
Addis Ababa - African Union (AU) Chairman and Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete has expressed concern at the increased incidents of piracy off the Somali coast, saying they were now a threat to global peace, a news report indicated...
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Thursday,
04 December 2008
Russia welcomes NATO decision to resume dialogue
MOSCOW, December 4 (RIA Novosti) - The decision by NATO foreign ministers to resume dialogue with Russia shows the alliance is taking a more realistic stance on world affairs, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.
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Thursday,
04 December 2008
Mumbai gunman says he was paid $1900 for attack - as new CCTV emerges
The sole Mumbai gunman to be taken alive has said he was paid 150000 Pakistani rupees - about £1300 or $1900 - for his part in the attacks that killed nearly 200 people, according to police.
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Thursday,
04 December 2008
China decries Dalai Lamas demands for autonomy
BEIJING (Reuters) - China says there is no chance of embracing the Dalai Lamas demands for autonomy for Tibet, using the state media to condemn the exiled Buddhist leaders stance ahead of his meeting with French President Nicolas Sarkozy.
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Thursday,
04 December 2008
Thailand limps toward normalcy as airports reopen
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Thailands main airport checked security and computer systems as it prepared to restore normal operations after a weeklong closure forced by anti-government protesters, as millions of Thais awaited a speech...
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Thursday,
04 December 2008
Police: Grenade found outside Mumbai hospital
MUMBAI, India (AP) - Mumbai police say an unexploded hand grenade has been found outside a hospital that was the scene of an attack during last weeks siege on the city.
(Source: The Associated Press) read more...
Thursday,
04 December 2008
Indian Airports Alerted to Threat of Armed Assault, Hijackings
By Steve Herman India has put several international airports on red alert following repeated e-mailed threats to target air facilities in New Delhi, Bangalore and Chennai and hijack airliners.
(Source: Voice of America) read more...
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