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• Pakistan orders arrest of police in Benazir assassination case
• Govt to release more spectrum, notices to errant telcos soon
• Mizoram ranks second in incidence of child abuse in country
• Ecuador orders evacuations over active volcano
• US-South Korean alliance 'stronger than ever': Barack Obama
• Last resort, I'll ask Israel to take over: Mahmoud Abbas
• Six killed, 34 hurt in China cafe blast: State media
• Unexploded WWII bomb defused on new NATO HQ site
• Ivory Coast's Gbagbo sworn in despite poll row
• Centre could have done more for Mother Teresa: Karunanidhi
• Karnataka chief minister B S Yeddyurappa grants Rs one crore to temple in TN
• Mecca Masjid: CBI seeks 10 more days custody of Swami Asimanand
• Two dead, dozens hurt in Moscow plane accident: Investigator
• Iran accuses UN nuclear agency of sending spies
• China finds 30,000 tonnes uranium deposit: State TV

Pakistan orders arrest of police in Benazir assassination case Posted: 04 Dec 2010 11:51 PM PST A Pakistani anti-terrorism court has ordered the arrest of two senior police officers on allegations they failed to provide adequate security for former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto before her 2007 assassination, a prosecutor said on Sunday.

Govt to release more spectrum, notices to errant telcos soon Posted: 04 Dec 2010 10:26 PM PST The government says it plans to release more spectrum for the telecom sector soon and that notices will be sent to errant companies that secured the licences along with 2G spectrum despite their ineligiblity.

Mizoram ranks second in incidence of child abuse in country Posted: 04 Dec 2010 09:10 PM PST Two recent incidents of rape and murder of minors have come as a wake-up call for Mizoram which has the unenviable record of having the second highest incidence of child abuse in the country.

Ecuador orders evacuations over active volcano Posted: 04 Dec 2010 04:04 PM PST Authorities ordered the preventive evacuation Saturday in the southern Ecuadoran town of Bano as they put the country on high alert over a possible major eruption of the Tungurahua volcano.

US-South Korean alliance 'stronger than ever': Barack Obama Posted: 04 Dec 2010 02:48 PM PST The US-South Korean alliance is "stronger than ever," President Barack Obama on Saturday said in the wake a deadly North Korean assault on its southern neighbour.

Last resort, I'll ask Israel to take over: Mahmoud Abbas Posted: 04 Dec 2010 01:35 PM PST Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has warned he may dissolve his self-rule government and ask Israel to resume full control of the West Bank if troubled peace talks fail.

Six killed, 34 hurt in China cafe blast: State media Posted: 04 Dec 2010 12:39 PM PST At least six people were killed and 34 injured when a powerful explosion hit an Internet cafe in southwest China on Saturday evening, reducing it to ruins, state media reported.

Unexploded WWII bomb defused on new NATO HQ site Posted: 04 Dec 2010 11:58 AM PST Belgian police and NATO say an unexploded bomb has been uncovered and defused on the construction site of the alliance's new headquarters building near Brussels airport.

Ivory Coast's Gbagbo sworn in despite poll row Posted: 04 Dec 2010 10:45 AM PST Laurent Gbagbo was sworn in as Ivory Coast's president on Saturday after his election victory was rejected by world leaders but accepted by the army, raising the risk of a power struggle.

Centre could have done more for Mother Teresa: Karunanidhi Posted: 04 Dec 2010 08:52 AM PST Hailing Mother Teresa for 'having dedicated her life to the service of the poor and ailing,' Tamil Nadu chief minister M Karunanidhi on Saturday said the Centre should have celebrated the missionary's birth centenary all over the country rather than just releasing a commemorative coin on her.

Karnataka chief minister B S Yeddyurappa grants Rs one crore to temple in TN Posted: 04 Dec 2010 06:54 AM PST Karnataka chief minister B S Yeddyurappa, who has been seeking divine blessings to end his political woes, today announced a Rs one crore grant for the construction of a guesthouse at a temple in Tamil Nadu.

Mecca Masjid: CBI seeks 10 more days custody of Swami Asimanand Posted: 04 Dec 2010 06:51 AM PST CBI today moved a local court seeking ten more days' custody for Swami Asimanand arrested in connection with the 2007 blast in Mecca Masjid here.

Two dead, dozens hurt in Moscow plane accident: Investigator Posted: 04 Dec 2010 05:11 AM PST Two people were killed and dozens injured Saturday when a passenger plane made an emergency landing at a Moscow airport, a transport investigators spokeswoman told the Interfax news agency.

Iran accuses UN nuclear agency of sending spies Posted: 04 Dec 2010 03:53 AM PST Iran accused the International Atomic Energy Agency on Saturday of sending spies from foreign intelligence services to the Islamic state, underlining worsening relations between Tehran and the UN atomic watchdog.

China finds 30,000 tonnes uranium deposit: State TV Posted: 04 Dec 2010 03:17 AM PST China has found a major uranium deposit in Inner Mongolia holding an estimated 30,000 tonnes of the metal, state television reported on Saturday.

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