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 India a shining example of democracy: Blair
London: Tony Blair, who took Indo-British ties to a new level during his 10 years as Prime Minister, believes that India is a shining example of a nation that is "genuinely democratic" even as it deve... (photo: AP / Thibault Camus) Zeenews
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 UN to release Congo 'genocide' report in October
| GENEVA - A report detailing hundreds of gruesome attacks against civilians in Congo over a 10-year period won't be released until October, the U.N.'s top human rights official said Thursday, after R... (photo: Public Domain / Joonasl) Houston Chronicle
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 Pakistani Shiites hold funeral for victims of triple bombing that killed 35, wounded scores
| LAHORE, Pakistan - Thousands of Shiite Muslims, thumping their chests and crying, mourned Thursday at funeral prayers for victims of a triple bombing that heaped more t... (photo: AP / Shakil Adil) Star Tribune
Bombing Lahore Photos Taliban Wikipedia: July 2010 Zahedan bombings |
 Official: South Sudan lawmakers may vote to secede
| NAIROBI, Kenya - Southern Sudan's parliament may vote to secede from the Khartoum-based north if an independence reference scheduled for January is delayed, a former to... (photo: Public Domain / Sven-steffen arndt) Houston Chronicle
Lawmakers Nairobi Photos Vote Wikipedia: Sudan |
 Barack Obama's peace message to Palestine and Israel as Mideast talks begin
President Obama urged Israel and Palestine to grasp the chance of making peace as the first direct negotiations in nearly two years began today. | Israeli prime minister ... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh) London Evening Standard
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 In quotes: 45p alcohol plan response
| The Scottish government has said it wants to introduce a 45p minimum price for every unit of alcohol sold in Scotland. | The controversial plan is backed by the British... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) BBC News
Alcohol Photos Prices Scotland Wikipedia: Alcohol |
 Spot fixing: Asif, Amir, Butt(ed) out of England series
| The tainted Pakistani trio of captain Salman Butt and fast bowlers Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamir have been dropped from the series against England after news broke i... (photo: AP / ) Indian Express
Cricket Pakistan Photos Sports Wikipedia :Salman Butt |
 Pakistan trio could play unless charged, says Butt
| The three Pakistan players at the centre of spot-fixing allegations this morning left their London hotel to head for talks with officials. | Test captain Salman Butt, M... (photo: AP / K.M.Chaudary) The Independent
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