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Cong wants ban on Azhar lifted; MPs meet Pawar
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The Indian Cricket Board is under pressure from the Congress party to revoke the life ban on former skipper Mohd Azharuddin for his alleged involvement in the 2000 match-fixing scandal. Azharuddin, who is now a Congress MP from Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh, was banned for life after the BCCI found him...
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Local support for 26-11 terrorists not ruled out
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The 26/11 terrorists either had advance teams study the targets or local support to carry out the strikes, former NSG chief J K Dutt tells NDTV. It's an allegation that has been repeatedly denied by the government and security agencies. There could have been local support for the 26/11 attacks. Giv...
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Italian Police arrest 2 Pak nationals for 26-11 links
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The Italian police have arrested two Pakistani men linked to the 26/11 attacks in Mumbai. The father and son, who are accused of providing logistical support for last year's terror attacks were arrested in an early morning raid in the town of Brescia in Italy's north.
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PM, Obama to discuss Pak-sponsored terrorism
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Pakistan sponsored terrorism will be high on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh s agenda when he sits down for talks with President Obama in Washington early next week. The PM leaves on Saturday for what is the Obama administration's first state visit.
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Tahawwur Rana's Ahemdabad trip
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Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a Canadian national of Pakistan origin arrested by FBI for his role in a terror plot to carry out attacks in India, had stayed at a hotel in Ahmedabad last year along with a woman. "
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CJI's warning on terror coverage
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The Chief Justice of India (CJI) on Friday warned against what he called unrestrained media coverage of terror attacks, saying they can provoke people to take the law into their own hands.
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Pakistan is ready for dialogue: Qureshi
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Pakistan's Foreign Minister has said that Islamabad is ready for talks with India if New Delhi is ready. He said "I am giving India a message, if they are ready for meaningful dialogue then Pakistan is ready. If they want another sitting for the sake of sitting, then I don't want to waste time&...
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Mine explosion in China, 31 dead
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A gas explosion tore through a coal mine in northern China on Saturday, killing 15 people and trapping another 114 nearly a third of a mile under ground, central government authorities said.
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Ram Jethmalani angers Saudi envoy
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Senior lawyer and former Union minister Ram Jethmalani's charge that Wahabi sect was responsible for terrorism provoked a walkout by Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to India Faisal-al-Trad from an international conference of jurists on global terror here.
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Sitaram vs Jairam over 'Nobel for filth'
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Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh's 'Filthy India' comment has drawn a sharp reaction from the Left. The minister had said that if there were a Nobel Prize for dirt and filth, India would get it. "I hope he does not make our cities filthier just to get the Nobel," retorted Communist Party of India ...
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Indian appointed to key IMF post
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With a proven track record in managing complex work programmes, Indian economist Siddharth Tiwari has been named as the Secretary of the IMF by its Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn
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Man survives eight-storey fall
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The Seattle Fire Department used a safety rope to help save the life of a window-washer who fell eight stories from a building in the centre of Seattle, Washington State.
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