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Why Can’t India Protect Its Fishermen from Sri Lankan Attacks?
Targetting Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on the issue of continued attacks on Tamil Nadu fishermen allegedly by Sri Lankan Navy, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam chief J Jayalalithaa on Wednesday described him as “weak and ineffective” and asked … Continue reading
David Ferrer Crushes Rafael Nadal; Reaches Semi Finals
The door to the “Rafa Slam” has been officially closed. In a disappointing end to Nadal’s quest for his fourth consecutive major, the Spaniard apparently “injured his left hamstring’ in the second game of his quarterfinal against David Ferrer and … Continue reading
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Shia Procession Attacked in Lahore, Pakistan; Many Killed!
A suicide bomber targeted a Shia procession in Pakistan’s eastern Lahore city on Tuesday, killing at least seven persons, including four policemen, and injuring nearly 40 others, officials said. The blast occurred at Lahori Gate near Karbala Gamay Shah, a … Continue reading
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Silicon Valley Immigration Fraud - Christian University, Andhra Pradesh Students Caught
Hundreds of Indian students, mostly from Andhra Pradesh, face the prospect of deportation from the US after authorities raided and shut down a university in the Silicon Valley on charges of a massive immigration fraud. The Tri-Valley University in Pleasanton, … Continue reading
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Daniel Pearl’s Murder Investigation May Have Been Botched!
A new report on American journalist Daniel Pearl’s killing presents fresh evidence that 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheik Mohammed executed the reporter in Pakistan nine years ago and four men imprisoned for the crime were convicted on the basis of perjured … Continue reading
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Chinese Lies Exposed; Photographs, Documents Recovered from Spies
The Uttar Pradesh police rubbished the Chinese foreign ministry’s claim that the three spies arrested from from Rupaideeha in Bahraich were tourists who had crossed into India by mistake. “The three Chinese nationals were arrested because they were clicking photos … Continue reading
Tunisians Now Protest New Coalition Government; Police Teargas Mobs
Tunisian police used teargas on Tuesday to break up a protest against a new coalition government that includes allies of ousted leader Zine bin Abidine Ben Ali. Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchi brought opposition leaders into a coalition on Monday after … Continue reading
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CIA, Switzerland Covered Up A.Q. Khan’s Nuclear Proliferation Alleges Book
The CIA persuaded Switzerland to destroy millions of pages of evidence showing how a Pakistani scientist helped Iran, Libya and North Korea acquire sensitive nuclear technology, according to a new book. “Fallout” by Americans Catherine Collins and Douglas Frantz tells … Continue reading
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Pope John Paul Inches Closer to Sainthood, to be Beatified
The late Pope John Paul II moved a big step closer to Roman Catholic sainthood on Friday when his successor approved a decree attributing a miracle to him and announced that he will be beatified on May 1. The ceremony … Continue reading
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Massive Inflation in China, Substantial Yuan Appreciation says U.S. Treasury Secretary
U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Friday there has been a “substantial” inflation-induced appreciation in China’s yuan currency that Beijing would do well to recognize and counter. “Because Chinese inflation is accelerating more rapidly than U.S inflation, the right … Continue reading
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