Sunday, September 26, 2010

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Ed Miliband is new Labour Party head
Sify
Edward Miliband, 40, has been elected the new leader of BritainĂ¢€™s second largest party, to succeed former Prime Minister and party leader, Gordon Brown. He won with 50.65 per cent of party-member votes, defeating his elder brother David Miliband ...
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US, Afghan forces destroying Taliban fighting positions
Los Angeles Times
The latest effort to root out insurgents is centered on districts to the west and south of Kandahar, the city they regard as their spiritual home. 'We expect hard fighting,' a NATO spokesman says. By Laura King, Los Angeles Times Afghan and Western ...
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Twelve Polish tourists killed in German bus crash
Telegraph.co.uk
A fleet of six helicopters was deployed in Germany to take severely injured passengers from a tour bus that crashed killing 12 people near the capital Berlin to nearby hospitals. The coach, which had around 50 holidaymakers on board at the time, ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Venezuela Legislative Elections Head Into Final Hours
Wall Street Journal
CARACAS (Dow Jones)--Venezuelans voted Sunday in legislative elections that are likely to see the ruling party maintain firm control over congress and could set up President Hugo Chavez as a heavy favorite to win another re-election in 2012. ...
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Japan-China rift deepens over captain's arrest
ABC Online
By North Asia correspondent Mark Willacy Japan's prime minister has rejected China's call for an apology and compensation over the arrest of a Chinese trawler skipper. The Chinese trawler captain was arrested earlier this month and accused of ramming ...
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North Korea waits to hear that Kim Jong-il's youngest son will take over
The Guardian
The fruit crop is expected to be excellent. The apples are plump and the grape clusters heavy. Farmers smile as they toil in the fields, and people wave flags on their way to work. Tractors are bringing in another good harvest. ...
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The Guardian
Coal protesters to face court
ABC Online
Nine environmental activists will face court next month after breaking into several coal terminals at the Port of Newcastle at the weekend. Forty-one protesters from the group, Rising Tide Newcastle, were arrested yesterday. Police say they broke into ...
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30 killed as 2 NATO helicopters strike inside Pakistan
Xinhua
ISLAMABAD, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- At least 30 people were killed as two NATO helicopters struck inside Pakistan in its northwest tribal area bordering Afghanistan in the wee hours of Monday, reported local media Express. According to the report, ...
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Army assassinated Benazir: Minister
The Hindu
AP Benazir Bhutto Pakistan's Minister for Defence Production Abdul Qayum Jatoi resigned on Saturday evening after being pulled up by the Prime Minister for criticising the Army and the higher judiciary, including the Chief Justice. ...
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The Hindu
Nepal Maoists sow what they reaped
Times of India
KATHMANDU: More that a year after they sowed the seed of discord by sacking the then army chief, Gen Rookmangud Katawal, against the advice of their allies, Nepal's Maoists reaped its poisoned fruit on Sunday when their rival Nepal Congress (NC) party ...
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Beijing begins extending rail to Nepal boundary
Times of India
NEW DELHI: China's exponentially increasing influence in Nepal, much to the chagrin of India, received further fillip on Sunday with Beijing starting work on extending its railway from Lhasa to Xigaze or Shigatse, the second largest city in Tibet which ...
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Virgin Blue chaos goes on
Sydney Morning Herald
Radio 3AW reporter Donna Demaio at Melbourne airport to see how over a thousand delayed Virgin passengers are holding up. Chaos reigns at Sydney Airport this morning with delayed Virgin Blue passengers remaining confused as to when they will finally be ...
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Govt taking steps to control prices: Gilani
Daily Times
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Sunday said the government was taking steps to control prices of essential commodities. Talking to reporters during a visit to a Sunday bazaar, the PM inquired about the supply and prices of basic items ...
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Khairul Haque takes over as CJ Sep 30
Bangladesh News 24 hours
Dhaka, Sep 26 (bdnews24.com) — ABM Khairul Haque will formally take over as chief justice from Sep 30. He will serve just eight months until May 17, 2011 when he goes on mandatory retirement, law minstry spokesman Mizanur Rahman told bdnews24.com. ...
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Bangladesh News 24 hours
24 hurt in Manila blast
India Talkies
Manila, Sep 26 – Twenty-four people were wounded in a blast in Manila Sunday, Xinhua reported. The injured were taken to hospitals. The blast occurred around 5 pm at the Taft Avenue near De La Salle University in the Philippine capital, police said. ...
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