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Breaking News Mon, 15 Mar 2010
 Gujarat state Chief Minister Narendra Modi                (bb2)
Gujarat   India   Leader   Photos   Politics  
 DNA India 
Supreme Court to decide if order against Narendra Modi needs relook
| New Delhi: In a minor relief to Narendra Modi, the Supreme Court (SC) said on Monday it would decide on April 5 if its April 2009 order, that a special investigation team (SIT) probe the roles of th... (photo: AP)
Nobel Peace Prize Winner, the fourteenth Dalai Lama of Tibet addressing during Tibetan National Uprising Day, Dharamshala, India
China   Photos   Politics   Religion   Tibet  
 WorldNews.com 
The Long Marches: Can Communism and Buddhism Unite?
Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. | Recently, when the Dalai Lama accused Chinese authorities of trying to "annihilate Buddhism" in Tibet, it was reminiscent of when Jiang Jieshi'... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
File - In this photograph provided by Sri Lankan President's office, Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, left, shakes hands with Sri Lankan Army commander Lt. Gen. Sarath Fonseka during a visit to newly liberated areas from Tamil Tiger rebels in Killinochchi, about 240 kilometers (150 miles) north of capital Colombo, Sri Lanka, Thursday, April 16, 2009.  BBC News 
Sri Lanka ex-judge criticises Fonseka court martial
| Sri Lanka's ex-chief justice has criticised plans to put the former presidential candidate, General Sarath Fonseka, on military trial. | Sarath Silva, who retired in June and has since come out as a... (photo: AP / President's Office, Sudath Silva)
Democracy   Election   Justice   Photos   Sri Lanka  
 The Union Minister of Railways Shri Lalu Prasad giving finishing touches to the Railway Budget, 2004 - 2005 in New Delhi on July 5, 2004.   rs1  Zeenews 
Women’s Bill will be adopted despite Lalu: Nitish
Patna: Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today claimed that the Women's Reservation Bill being supported by him and other like minded parties would be adopted by the Lok Sabha in its present form despite th... (photo: PIB Photo)
India   Leader   Photos   Politics   bihar  
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Pakistani President Asif AlI Zardari gestures as he speaks at a bilateral economic forum, at the Italian Foreign Ministry's headquarters in Rome, Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2009. Zeenews
Not afraid of death: Asif Ali Zardari
Islamabad: "I am not afraid of death," Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari declared here Monday. | "I am not afraid of death. I am waiting for my death and I have reached... (photo: AP / Riccardo De Luca)
Islam   Pakistan   Photos   President   Zardari  
Outgoing President Pervez Musharraf is surrounded by top military officers as he leaves the Presidential House in Islamabad, Pakistan on Monday, Aug. 18, 2008. Zeenews
India, Pakistan must end confrontation: Musharraf
Washington: India and Pakistan must end their confrontation and "go for peace", former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf has said. | "We must stop this confrontation b... (photo: AP / Emilio Morenatti)
India   Musharraf   Nuclear   Pakistan   Photos  
Thailand's Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva speaks to journalists after meeting Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown at 10 Downing Street in London, Friday March 13, 2009. The Independent
Thai PM rejects protesters' call for new elections
| Thailand's prime minister, backed by a formidable military force, rejected an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament on Monday as tens of thousands of red-shirted protesters ... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)
Election   Parliament   Photos   Protest   Thailand  
An anti-Myanmar government activist holds a poster showing Aung San Suu Kyi, as he and others gather for a demonstration Monday, May 18, 2009, outside the Myanmar embassy in Bangkok, Thailand. The demonstrators were calling on Myanmar's military junta to free Aung San Suu Kyi from detention. The Times
Election will exclude Aung San Suu Kyi - the person most Burmese want
| The Burmese junta is notorious for being one of the meanest, most oppressive and intractable regimes in the world - so when it behaves oppressively, meanly and intracta... (photo: AP / David Longstreath)
Burma   Democracy   Election   Human Rights   Photos  
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Is President Obama Trying To Bribe His Way To Healthcare Reform?
| President Obama delayed his trip to Asia this week to stay in Washington for a final push to get his massive socialized healthcare reform measure through congress. For ... (photo: Public Domain / Pieter Kuiper)
America   Obama   Photos   Politics   US  
Campbell Island (Motu Ihupuku) is a remote, sub-Antarctic island of New Zealand and the main island of the Campbell Island group. Syracuse
Researchers back from Antarctic no-kill whale trip
| (AP) - WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Whale researchers returned from Antarctic waters Monday after a six-week expedition that they said proved Japan's annual kill of whales... (photo: Creative Commons / Ratzer1)
Antarctic   Photos   Program   Researchers   Trip  
A supporter of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra holds a Thai flag during a protest on Sunday, March 14, 2010 in Bangkok Thailand. The Guardian
Thai prime minister rejects demand to dissolve parliament
| Abhisit Vejjajiva ignores call from thousands of red-shirted Thaksin Shinawatra supporters in Bangkok | A red-shirted supporter of deposed Thai prime minister Thaksin S... (photo: AP / Toon Akkanibut)
Bangkok   Democracy   Photos   Politics   Protest  
Union Minister of Human Resource Development, Shri Kapil Sibal. The Times Of India
Private schools free to fix their own fees, says Sibal
NEW DELHI: In what comes as a blow to the efforts of city parents' associations which have been campaigning for reining in school fees, Union HRD minister Kapil Sibal sai... (photo: PIB of India)
Delhi   Economy   Education   India   Photos  
Protesters and supporters of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra gather during an anti-government rally outside a military barrack in Bangkok, Thailand Monday, March 15, 2010. Tens of thousands of red-shirted protesters from Thailand's rural areas swarmed the Thai capital for protests aimed at forcing the government to dissolve Parliament and call new elections. Gulf News
Thailand protesters march on army headquarters
| Bangkok: Army reinforcements were rushed into Thailand’s capital as tens of thousands of anti-government demonstrators marshaled around a key military headquarter... (photo: AP / Apichart Weerawong)
Bangkok   Demonstrators   Photos   Protesters   Thailand  
 Afghan President Hamid Karzai delivers a speech during a function in Kabul, Afghanistan Newstrack India
Karzai calls for joint Pak-Afghan anti-terror strategy
| Islamabad, Mar. 15 (ANI): Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai has called for a "common strategy" against terrorism for Pakistan and Afghanistan.  | Karzai expressed... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool)
Afghanistan   Kabul   Leader   Photos   Politics  
Politics / Politicians / Elections Agricultural Policy
- US lawmakers attack China ahead of November elections
- Mayawati blows own trumpet, dares Election Commission to scr
- Supreme Court to decide if order against Narendra Modi needs
- The Long Marches: Can Communism and Buddhism Unite?
 Gujarat state Chief Minister Narendra Modi                (bb2)
Supreme Court to decide if order against Narendra Modi needs relook
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- BANGLADESH: Salt-resistant paddy offers hope to farmers
- Organic products expo from April 16
- India developing vaccine against cattle disease
- 28mn manufacturing jobs by 2015
Rice - Grains - Farming - Agriculture
BANGLADESH: Salt-resistant paddy offers hope to farmers
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International Relations Climate Change Policy
- Sri Lanka ex-judge criticises Fonseka court martial
- Thai PM rejects protesters' call for new elections
- Election will exclude Aung San Suu Kyi - the person most Bur
- Iraq voters give politicians another chance
File - In this photograph provided by Sri Lankan President's office, Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, left, shakes hands with Sri Lankan Army commander Lt. Gen. Sarath Fonseka during a visit to newly liberated areas from Tamil Tiger rebels in Killinochchi, about 240 kilometers (150 miles) north of capital Colombo, Sri Lanka, Thursday, April 16, 2009.
Sri Lanka ex-judge criticises Fonseka court martial
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- Pachauri not to quit IPCC
- Pachauri not to quit Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Cha
- East, South-East Asia left high and dry this hot season
- India to fight attempts to unseat Pachauri: Jairam (Lead)
Dry Soil in a farm - Hot Weather - Farming
East, South-East Asia left high and dry this hot season
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Human Rights Policies Society & Culture
- The Long Marches: Can Communism and Buddhism Unite?
- Election will exclude Aung San Suu Kyi - the person most Bur
- Heavy security in Tibet ahead of protests' anniversary
- China should respect Tibetans' human rights: HRW
Nobel Peace Prize Winner, the fourteenth Dalai Lama of Tibet addressing during Tibetan National Uprising Day, Dharamshala, India
The Long Marches: Can Communism and Buddhism Unite?
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- The Long Marches: Can Communism and Buddhism Unite?
- Govt opens gate for foreign education institutions
- 'Somvati Amavasya' begins in Haridwar on no moon day
- Tibetan PM in exile refutes Chinese delegate's statement
Nobel Peace Prize Winner, the fourteenth Dalai Lama of Tibet addressing during Tibetan National Uprising Day, Dharamshala, India
The Long Marches: Can Communism and Buddhism Unite?
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Nuclear Weapons Terrorism
- India government delays nuclear liability bill
- Fearing backlash, Centre keeps nuclear liabilities bill out
- Why government is desperate to pass the nuclear bill
- No US pressure behind Nuclear Liability Bill: Govt
Peter Mandelson smiles as he stands outside London's No 10 Downing Street, right, Friday, Oct. 3, 2008. The EU commissioner has been made Business Secretary in Britain's cabinet. Mandelson does not hold a seat in Britain's House of Commons, so will likely be appointed to the House of Lords by Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown, allowing him to join the government without winning a place in Parliament at an electi
India, Britain set to sign nuclear deal
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- Arrested terror suspects linked to Dawood: Mumbai ATS
- Arrested terror suspects got calls from Karachi
- Phone calls to arrested terror suspects traced to Karachi
- Terror suspects held in Mumbai had links with Dawood
 Afghan President Hamid Karzai delivers a speech during a function in Kabul, Afghanistan
Karzai calls for joint Pak-Afghan anti-terror strategy
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