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Thousands of Hindu protesters in the Jammu region of Indian-administered Kashmir have been arrested during street protests, police say. The demonstrators were angry over the state government's reversal of a decision not to grant a small piece of land to a trust running a Hindu shrine. The original decision provoked anger in the...
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Siniora also insists talks deal solely with Hizbullah's weapons, defense strategy By Hussein...
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ABOARD THE CHEVRON GENESIS—Republican presidential candidate John McCain visited this oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday to call for increased offshore drilling that he claims would lower the cost of food and heating homes. McCain...
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PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd said Fiji hasn't done itself any favours by boycotting the Pacific leaders meeting in Niue, which starts today. Mr Rudd touched down in Niue's capital Alofi last night Australian time for three days of talks with 14 other...
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Australia   Boycott   Election   Fiji   Photos
The Times of IndiaFull News Article
20 Aug 2008, 0010 hrs IST,PTI             LONDON: An Islamist terror cell busted with details of bomb-making and suicide vests is said to have been plotting to kill the British Queen and some high-profile members of the...
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Islam   Photos   Police   Terrorism   UK
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By Daniel Bases 30 minutes ago UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council authorized on Tuesday an African Union force in Somalia for another six months, a day after Somalia's government signed a peace agreement with some opposition...
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Africa   Peace   Photos   Somalia   War
The Philippine StarFull News Article
US Ambassador Kristie Kenney yesterday stressed that the US government will not withdraw its $25 million development assistance to Mindanao despite the current clashes and the aborted signing of the ancestral domain agreement between the government...
photo: US DoD / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Mark Logico
Aid   Ambassador   Development   Mindanao   Photos
The Philippine StarFull News Article
KORONADAL CITY - The Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) urged its forces "to stay away" from the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and remain neutral in the face of attacks launched by the rival rebel group in Central Mindanao. Rodrigo...
photo: AP / Pat Roque
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