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UN: Pakistan Floods Displace 1 Million More People Voice of America Photo: AP Pakistani villagers arrive at a safe place after fleeing their flooded village in Thatta near Hyderabad, Pakistan 26 Aug., 2010. The United Nations says new floods in southern Pakistan have displaced about one million people since Wednesday, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
U.N. rights body rebukes France for mistreating Roma Reuters GENEVA Aug 27 (Reuters) - A United Nations human rights body rebuked France on Friday for its crackdown on Roma and urged the government to try to integrate members of the EU's biggest ethnic minority rather than send them to eastern Europe. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
'Rebirth of our nation': Kenyans celebrate new constitution ABC Online Cheered on by hundreds of thousands of jubilant Kenyans waving national flags, President Mwai Kibaki has signed a new constitution that curbs his sweeping powers and strengthens civic rights. In a ceremony full of military pomp and traditional dance, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
China Remains Silent on Possible Kim Jong Il Visit Voice of America Photo: AP The Chinese government maintains silence about reports that North Korean leader Kim Jong Il is in China. News organizations, including Chinese media, report heavy security and high-level motorcades in a northeastern Chinese city where Mr. Kim ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Trapped Chilean miners sing national anthem in footage from inside mine The Guardian The first video footage of the 33 Chilean miners who have been trapped underground for three weeks shows the men in good spirits, singing the national anthem and chanting, "Long live Chile, and long live the miners." The men shot the video with a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Canada arrests 3 in Qaeda bomb plot, 1 India-born Economic Times TORONTO: An India-born man and a Pakistani contestant of Canada's version of "American Idol" were among three people arrested as part of a major al-Qaeda terror plot to bomb targets within and outside the country. The three suspected homegrown ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Russia will build disputed road: Putin Sydney Morning Herald Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Friday insisted that Russia must build a new motorway between Moscow and St Petersburg that was suspended by President Dmitry Medvedev after protests. Medvedev on Thursday ordered the suspension of plans to build the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Nails removed from 'abused' maid BBC News Doctors have removed 13 nails and five needles from a Sri Lankan housemaid who said her employer in Saudi Arabia hammered them into her body. LP Ariyawathie, 49, told staff at Kamburupitiya Hospital her employer inflicted the injuries as a punishment. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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"We're about to crash," BA passengers told in error Reuters LONDON (Reuters Life!) - British Airways apologized to passengers after an emergency message warning they were about to crash into the sea was played by mistake. About 275 passengers were on the London Heathrow to Hong Kong flight on Tuesday evening ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UK in for 'new wave' of terror, says expert Economic Times LONDON: Amid concerns over Prime Minister David Cameron's security during his recent visit to Afghanistan, an expert today warned of a 'new wave' of terror in Britain due to the impending release of radicalised prisoners from British jails in the near ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Miracle Oz mum's 2 hours of loving cuddles brings dead son back to life! Oneindia London, Aug 27 (ANI): In an incident of miraculous survival, an Oz mother brought her premature baby to survival with her cuddles, after he was declare dead. Kate Ogg, whose son Jamie is five months old now, was born at 27 weeks weighing 2lb along with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Samantha Cameron leaves hospital BBC News Samantha Cameron has been discharged from hospital in Cornwall following the birth of her daughter Florence, a hospital spokesman has confirmed. The prime minister's wife spent three nights in the Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro after giving birth by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Bollywood gives Nepal's beleaguered Maoists a break Sify When they fought an armed war for 10 years that killed over 16000 people, Nepal's Maoist guerrillas sought to ban Hindi films in the Hindu kingdom to establish their nation's own, distinct cultural identity. But now, with the war over and struggling ... See all stories on this topic » |
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