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Tropical storm hits China’s southeast coast after killing hundreds in Philippines
China mudslides toll rises to 1,287
52 suspects arrested in Sri Lanka’s deadly bus blasts
Finnish PM pledges to provide his house to refugees
Nepal cabinet finally moves to take over king’s property
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HuJI chief gets death term for 2004 grenade attack on British envoy
Labour retains UK’s Little India seat: Virendra Sharma wins Ealing Southall
By Prasun Sonwalkar, IANS
London : The Labour party Friday retained the two seats of Sedgefield and Ealing Southall (better known as Little India) but with reduced majorities, prompting charges that Labour may lose more ground by the time the next general elections are held.
The by-elections were the first after Gordon Brown took over as Britain's prime minister, but his delight was dampened by the fact that the winning margin in both constituencies had dwindled since the 2005 general elections.
Londoner of Nigerian descent suspect in terror attack
Michael Jackson has a fourth child?
Nepal government, ethnic parties reach deal to end strike
FBI going undercover on Facebook
India recalls envoy to New Zealand after wife accused of assaulting staff
Mass protest against Indian PM and Hindutva Agenda planned in NYC
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World Bank lends $441 mn to China
Fairness of Zimbabwe elections compromised: Rights body
Mass grave found in Kosovo
Pristina : Kosovo authorities Thursday started retrieving human remains from a suspected mass grave from the 1999 conflict in the province.
New Zealand army to take biblical references off guns
Police shut down 9/11 plotters’ mosque in Hamburg
Canada injects billions into markets to ease credit crunch
Spain Digs Deep into CIA Flights
Obama declares emergency for New York ahead of hurricane
Congo Conflict Endangers Region, UN
EU-Japan summit to discuss global issues
Russian Corp Resumes Co-Op with Cuba
French National Assembly approves ban on burqa
Medvedev will stand for 2012 election, says official
Obama envoy holding first talks with Netanyahu government
Ukraine enters the WTO
Biofuels a risk, but not all bad: UN report
Get things done now, Obama told
Spending cuts to push unemployment to three million in Britain
Hong Kong court rejects appeal of ‘milkshake murder’ convict
EU condemns Russia’s decision on Abkhazia, South Ossetia
Global swine flu toll rises to 1,799
Two face jail in Britain for 9/11-like plot
Man raped daughter, locked up another in room for a year
Britain starts voting
Nepali Election Commission releases names of candidates elected under PR system
Darfur rebels agree to a joint front for peace talks
Train-bus collision kills 10 in Slovakia
Greece Nixes Atlanta Decision on the Five
Explosion at NYC building injures 17, including 4 children
Italian man shoots two women dead, kills self
99-year-old divorces wife for affair 60 years ago
Protests against ‘Tibet independence’ in China
‘The true winners today are the world’s children’ : UN chief
Zimbabwe election officials charged with ‘deflating Mugabe vote’
At Least 144 Killed In S. Philippines Violence: Officials
Protest bacchanalia ends in rowdyism, paralyse London Tube
Don’t flee Myanmar, exiled leaders advise activists
Humans could live on floating mini cities in future
Seven Injured In Brawl In Russian Province
US stocks higher on positive jobs data
I am not a war monger, Kouchner says
Myanmar starts releasing over 6,000 prisoners under amnesty
Russia and China to step up military cooperation: Putin
Powerful North Korean military figure dies
US welcomes resumption of Japanese anti-terrorism efforts
China sparks aircraft carrier scare, but says it will be ‘defensive’
Chinese students ready to donate sperm
Beijing : Donations can be in money, goods, blood, organs and bone marrow. But what happens when you mix heartfelt charity with a handful of self-gratification? Sperm donation.
And college students are taking a leading role in this field in China, said chinanews on its website.
Nearly 10 percent of China's couples cannot conceive, with male infertility being the reason for one-third of them. Experts put the blame on pollution, work-related stress and unhealthy lifestyle.
TV reporter in critical condition after falling 25 floors
US shuts down 80 websites for selling fake goods
Doctors use vodka drip to save dying man
German court finds former Nazi guard guilty of 27,900 deaths
Spain to offer 500,000 euros in aid to cyclone-hit Myanmar
2,700-year-old human skeletons found in Mexico
Three dead, 16 injured in Nigerian suicide attacks
Obama Moving into Clear Lead
Sarah Palin to join Fox News
Nepal government accuses UN of meddling
Six human heads found in Mexico
Cuba Seeks Support to Release The Five
International community apprised on Tibetans’ plight
Norway to fund UN project for women’s role in panchayats
China arrests 59 people over Tibet ‘rumours’
Mbeki faces ouster as ANC head at party conference
Hare Krishna soliciting at airport barred; court upholds ban
54 high-speed trains recalled in China
OPEC shows optimism about world oil market outlook
Russian Troops to Provide Security
31 killed in Burundi bar attack
British cattle factory to house 8,000 cows
Eight of 10 Malala attack suspects were acquitted, confirms police
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Public wrath makes Nepal revoke state honours
Pashupatinath to be dragged to court?
China sends activist, daughter to labour camp
US Congress raises federal debt limit, imposes spending curbs
41,000 facing deportation go `missing’ in Canada
Report points to 10-fold surge in number of Dutch neo-Nazis
OPEC oil price crosses $90 threshold
Goodbye America? Not yet
North Korea Again Criticizes South Korean Leader As ‘Traitor’
G8 leaders to address climate, global economic problems
Obama never in danger from Secret Service scandal: Official
Venezuela threatens to cut oil to US
Thaksin’s lawyers sentenced six-month in jail for bribery attempt
Europe’s biggest wind energy park inaugurated in Portugal
A unique mission: Beijing man tests radiation in the community
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Three killed as New Zealand air force helicopter crashes
Search on for happiest person in Singapore
100 members of British armed forces are pagans
Small island states appeal for their survival
China, US 2008 Trade Ups 10.5 Percent
Huge Indian Ocean tsunamis occur every 600 years
2,000-year-old palace discovered in Mexico
Maldives’ new cabinet sworn in
Rice says Taiwanese referendum to join UN ‘provocative’
Changes in rodent size tied to population, climate change
It’s a transformational moment for America
Russian opposition launches ‘alternative’ national assembly
Vancouver Indo-Guyanese to fight Canadian elections
China registers Cuban drug to treat diabetes
Quake-hit China focuses on resettlement, reconstruction
US Anti-Immigrant Law from Both Parties
Crashed Kenya aircraft found: TV
Nairobi : The Kenyan airliner believed to have crashed in Cameroon on Saturday with 114 people aboard has been found, Kenya television broadcaster KTN reported citing official Cameroonian sources.
