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Thursday,
04 December 2008
The India that is not and never was
These attacks were on a different scale - more open, more organised, more direct. But there are many other internal pressures that weigh just as heavily on Indias future The atrocities in Mumbai have concentrated attention on the threat of...
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Thursday,
04 December 2008
Ex-Shiv Sainik Rane to replace Vilasrao as Maharashtra CM
Mumbai, Dec 4 (PTI) Maharashtra Revenue Minister Narayan Rane, who joined Congress three years ago after a three-decade stint in Shiv Sena, is likely to replace Vilasrao Deshmukh as Chief Minister.
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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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