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Peace talks in peril as Israeli settlement freeze expires
Globe and Mail
Extremists in both the Israeli and Palestinian camps got what they wanted Monday morning – control over whether US-sponsored peace talks will go ahead or not. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, bowing to right-wing members of his coalition ...
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Globe and Mail
Chavez likely to retain parliament in Venezuela vote
Reuters
By Daniel Wallis CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelans voted for a new parliament on Sunday, with President Hugo Chavez expected to keep control of the National Assembly in a poll that tests his support ahead of the next presidential election in 2012. ...
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Miliband the younger
Indian Express
After a leadership contest that stretched over four months, the UK's Labour Party finally has a new leader, the 40-year-old Ed Miliband. He will now take over as the leader of the opposition and prime minister-in-waiting. In the narrowest of victories, ...
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100 policemen a month die in Afghanistan
Telegraph.co.uk
Record levels of violence are killing 100 Afghan policemen a month as the lightly-armed and quickly-trained force is thrust into battle against the Taliban. By Ben Farmer, Kabul The police lost 595 officers and had 1345 wounded in the past six months ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Virus hits Iran nuclear programme
Financial Times
By Daniel Dombey in Washington and agencies Iran confirmed on Sunday that its nuclear programme had been affected by a mysterious computer virus, but sought to play down the impact. Mahmoud Jafari, head of the Bushehr nuclear power plant, ...
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Prachanda withdraws, but House fails to elect PM
Indian Express
The Nepal Parliament failed to elect a new Prime Minister in its eighth attempt on Sunday, even though Maoist leader Prachanda, one of the two candidates in the fray, withdrew. After the decision of the Central committee of the Unified Communist Party ...
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Indian Express
Pakistani minister resigns after criticizing army
The Associated Press
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's federal minister for defense production resigned after being summoned by the prime minister to explain comments he made criticizing the army and accusing it of killing prominent politicians. Abdul Qayyum Khan Jatoi accused the ...
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Tensions Still High Over Japanese Detention of Chinese Fishing Boat Captain
Voice of America
Photo: AP Anti-Japan protesters march to the Japanese Consulate in Hong Kong Sunday, Sept. 26, 2010 as they demand for an apology from Japan for the detention of a Chinese fishing boat captain. The dispute between China and Japan over the detention of ...
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* Gilani says only parliament can rewrite constitution
Daily Times
LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: It is only parliament that can amend the constitution, not the Supreme Court, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said on Sunday. Talking to senior editors and anchorpersons, Gilani said only parliament can rewrite the constitution. ...
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Elusive Atala hiding in Israel: portal
Herald Publications
In yet another disgrace, police measures have failed to stop Israeli drug peddler Yaniv Benaim alias Atala from country's boundaries. He has already reached his home town in Israel and is hiding. According to an Israeli news portal - www. ...
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Omanis Arrive in Iran to Aid 2 US Hikers, Paper Reports
New York Times
By WILLIAM YONG TEHRAN — An Omani delegation arrived in Iran on Sunday to help secure the release of two American hikers still held on espionage charges after their arrest last year, an Iranian newspaper reported Sunday. The newspaper, Jomhuri-e Islami ...
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Top supermarkets secretly sell halal: Sainsbury's, Tesco, Waitrose, and M&S ...
Daily Mail
By Abul Taher Those stocking meat slaughtered according to Islamic law include Waitrose, Marks & Spencer, Sainsbury's, Tesco, Somerfield and the Co-op. And a Mail on Sunday investigation has found that fast-food chains including Domino's Pizza, ...
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Daily Mail
Explosion mars last day of bar exams; 35 hurt
Cebu Daily News
MANILA — An explosion rocked a portion of Taft Avenue near De La Salle University in Manila, where law graduates were taking the bar exams amid street revelries, injuring dozens of students . A red police line indicating danger cordoned off a portion ...
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Top BNP leader may be arrested for murder of Hindus in 1971
MSN India
Dhaka, Sep 26 (PTI) A top leader of Bangladesh''s main opposition BNP may be arrested for alleged role in the murder of members of the minority Hindu community during the 1971 ''Liberation war''. On March 25, the Awami League-led government set up a ...
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