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- 12 killed in Russian military plane crash
- Iran objects to Saudi refusing visas for Quran memorizers
- US praises Indian steps to tighten sanctions on Iran
- Engineering student burnt to death in Orissa, 1 arrested
- Actor George Clooney, Google, UN watch Sudan using satellites
- Bomb scare at US airport over ammunition primers
- Canadians to pay up to almost $1,000 for UAE visas
- Hawaii's governor wants to reveal Barack Obama birth info
- British bomb disposal expert killed in Afghanistan: Ministry
- German Jews mustn't just criticise: Council head
- Vikram Pandit says Citi is ready for regulatory changes
- 700 NATO soldiers killed in 2010; new firefights
- Nothing wrong if Jethmalani defends Binayak Sen, says BJP
- Weather improves but thousands stranded across snow-hit US
- US consumer confidence survey weighs on stocks
- Islamist sect website claims Nigeria Christmas bombings
- Three suspected US strikes kill 17 in Pakistan
- India plans to launch 30 satellites in next decade
- Binayak Sen's mother to move court for son's release
| 12 killed in Russian military plane crash Posted: 29 Dec 2010 12:51 AM PST A Russian Antonov military cargo aircraft crashed in the country's Tula region, killing all 12 members of the crew, the defence ministry said on Wednesday. 
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| Iran objects to Saudi refusing visas for Quran memorizers Posted: 29 Dec 2010 12:29 AM PST Saudi Arabia has refused to issue visas to three Iranian Quran memorizers who were due to attend the 32nd King Abdul Aziz International Qur'an Recitation and Memorization Competition in Mecca. 
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| US praises Indian steps to tighten sanctions on Iran Posted: 28 Dec 2010 11:07 PM PST The United States has praised India's recent steps to tighten sanctions on Iran by barring its companies from a range of deals which are transacted though a key trade-finance clearing house. 
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| Engineering student burnt to death in Orissa, 1 arrested Posted: 28 Dec 2010 10:19 PM PST A 22-year-old engineering student died and seven others sustained burn injuries when a house was allegedly set ablaze by its owner at Jagda in Jhirpani here. 
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| Actor George Clooney, Google, UN watch Sudan using satellites Posted: 28 Dec 2010 05:18 PM PST Groups including the United Nations, Harvard University, Google Inc and an organization co-founded by actor George Clooney are launching a project using satellites to "watch" Sudan for war crimes before a vote that could split the African country in two. 
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| Bomb scare at US airport over ammunition primers Posted: 28 Dec 2010 04:22 PM PST A US man was detained Tuesday after ammunition parts in his luggage exploded as baggage handlers were moving it from one plane to another at Miami airport, officials said. 
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| Canadians to pay up to almost $1,000 for UAE visas Posted: 28 Dec 2010 03:39 PM PST The United Arab Emirates embassy in Canada has announced it will charge Canadians up to US$998 for visas, pricing that exceeds usual international visa fees. 
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| Hawaii's governor wants to reveal Barack Obama birth info Posted: 28 Dec 2010 02:27 PM PST Democratic Gov. Neil Abercrombie wants to find a way to release more information about President Barack Obama's birth and dispel conspiracy theories that he was born elsewhere. 
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| British bomb disposal expert killed in Afghanistan: Ministry Posted: 28 Dec 2010 02:07 PM PST A British bomb disposal expert was killed in southern Afghanistan when an improvised explosive device went off as he was clearing a road, the ministry of defence in London said. 
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| German Jews mustn't just criticise: Council head Posted: 28 Dec 2010 02:04 PM PST Jews must move beyond the role of victims and moral critics in German society, the new head of the country's leading Jewish organisation said in a newspaper interview. 
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| Vikram Pandit says Citi is ready for regulatory changes Posted: 28 Dec 2010 01:15 PM PST Citigroup Inc is on track to exceed expected regulatory requirements and shrink its worst assets to less than 20 percent of its balance sheet, chief executive Vikram Pandit told employees in an end-of-year internal memo on Monday. 
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| 700 NATO soldiers killed in 2010; new firefights Posted: 28 Dec 2010 12:13 PM PST A coalition patrol fought off an insurgent attack in mountainous eastern Afghanistan today, on a day when two servicemen were killed in the country's troubled south, bringing the death toll for foreign troops in the country 2010 to 700, according to an AP count. 
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| Nothing wrong if Jethmalani defends Binayak Sen, says BJP Posted: 28 Dec 2010 09:37 AM PST The BJP said it saw nothing wrong in party MP and eminent lawyer Ram Jethmalani's willingness to defend rights activist Binayak Sen, sentenced by a trial court to life imprisonment for sedition, saying he has a right to practice. 
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| Weather improves but thousands stranded across snow-hit US Posted: 28 Dec 2010 08:19 AM PST Air and rail traffic was limping back to normalcy in eastern USA after a monster blizzard left thousands of holiday travellers, including Indian Americans, stranded at airports and broke off power supplies across towns and cities. 
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| US consumer confidence survey weighs on stocks Posted: 28 Dec 2010 08:03 AM PST An unexpected decline in a closely-watched gauge of U.S. consumer confidence weighed on stocks Tuesday even though it did little to dampen expectations that the U.S. economic recovery is picking up steam. 
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| Islamist sect website claims Nigeria Christmas bombings Posted: 28 Dec 2010 06:04 AM PST A website purported to belong to an Islamist sect has claimed responsibility for Christmas Eve bombings in central Nigeria that left dozens dead, but police on Tuesday cast doubt on the claim. 
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| Three suspected US strikes kill 17 in Pakistan Posted: 28 Dec 2010 04:40 AM PST Three suspected US missile strikes targeting a militant-riddled tribal region near the Afghan border killed 17 people, including at least two who were retrieving bodies from the first attack, Pakistani intelligence officials said. 
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| India plans to launch 30 satellites in next decade Posted: 28 Dec 2010 03:56 AM PST India is mulling to launch at least 30 earth observation satellites in the next one decade, a senior official at the Department of Space (DoS) said today. 
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| Binayak Sen's mother to move court for son's release Posted: 28 Dec 2010 02:33 AM PST The ailing mother of Binayak Sen, sentenced to life on sedition charges by a Chhattisgarh court, said she would move the High Court and, if needed, the Supreme Court, to undo the "injustice" meted out to her son. 
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