Saturday, September 25, 2010

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Ed Miliband elected Labour leader
The Hindu
Former Foreign Secretary David Miliband on Saturday suffered an upset defeat when his younger brother, Ed Miliband was elected new leader of the Labour Party in a closely contested election. He replaces Gordon Brown who resigned in May after the ...
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The Hindu
Canada probes plane 'terror hoax'
Aljazeera.net
Man suspected of carrying explosives on Pakistani airliner released without charge after plane is diverted to Stockholm. Canadian police have said they are looking into whether a bomb alert which prompted the emergency landing of a Pakistani plane in ...
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Aljazeera.net
China Seeks an Apology, but Japan Refuses
New York Times
By MARTIN FACKLER TOKYO — Tensions between China and Japan over the arrest of a Chinese trawler captain flared anew Saturday, a day after his release, with Beijing demanding an apology for the detention, and Tokyo refusing. ...
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Clinton Seeks Compromise to Rescue Middle East Peace Talks
Voice of America
Photo: AP US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is set to meet with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas for a second straight day Saturday in a bid to salvage Middle East peace talks. The Palestinians have threatened to walk out of the US-backed talks ...
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NATO: Bomb blasts kill 3 troops, 30 militants die
The Associated Press
KABUL, Afghanistan — Three NATO service members were killed in two bomb blasts and more than 30 insurgents died in a clash with coalition troops in eastern Afghanistan, the military alliance said Saturday. NATO also said it captured an insurgent ...
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Officials: Alleged US missiles kill 4 in Pakistan
The Associated Press
MIR ALI, Pakistan — Suspected US missiles targeted a vehicle Saturday in northwestern Pakistan, killing four alleged militants, intelligence officials said. It was the 17th such attack this month — the most intense barrage since the airstrikes began in ...
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US backs Japan move to end row with China
AFP
NEW YORK — The United States on Friday backed US ally Japan's decision to release a Chinese ship captain and end its row with China, expecting the move will "significantly reduce" tension in the region. "We are gratified that the situation has been ...
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AFP
Hamas, Fatah Move Closer to Deal
Voice of America
Photo: AP Palestinian rivals Hamas and Fatah have announced an agreement on ways to share power and end their divisions, saying they will hold more talks before signing a final Egyptian-mediated deal next month. The two sides issued a joint declaration ...
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Rajapaksa meets Ban, discusses resettlement
The Hindu
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa have agreed on the need to move forward on issues related to political settlement, reconciliation and accountability in the island nation. ...
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30 wounded in suicide attack in Russia's Daghestan
Times of India
MOSCOW: At least 30 people, including 20 policemen, were injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up as security personnel were about to commence a flushing out operation in Makhachkala, the capital of Daghestan. The unidentified bomber blew himself ...
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Thirty years of China's one-child policy
Telegraph.co.uk
When China introduced its drastic population controls, officials promised that it would lift them after 30 years - an anniversary which falls this weekend. Malcolm Moore talks to families about what the one-child policy has meant to them. ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Junta hails white elephant capture
The Press Association
Burma's state-controlled press has hailed the capture of a rare white elephant as a good sign for the upcoming elections. The New Light of Myanmar reported on its front page that the elephant was found on Thursday. It is only the fifth white elephant ...
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Nepal government to ink deal with GMR despite Maoists
Sify
Kathmandu, Sep 25 (IANS) Nepal's caretaker government is set to ink an agreement with Indian construction major GMR and its consortium for the 900 MW Upper Karnali hydropower project despite warnings by the former Maoist guerrillas that they would ...
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Peace Mission 2010 concludes, opens new page for SCO cooperation
Xinhua
MATYBULAK RANGE, Kazakhstan, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- "Peace Mission 2010," an anti-terror military drill under the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), ended with a ceremony here Saturday, opening a new page for cooperation among the ...
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