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- Hooch tragedy: 13 arrested in Bihar
- Prabhakaran's mother dies in Sri Lanka
- Over 30 Delhi policemen booked for sexual harassment in 3 years
- Pirates hijack 4 Americans, US mulls responses
- For US, more at stake in Bahrain than base alone
- State budget fights fire up unions; Obama involved
- Ousted Madagascar president barred from returning
- Libya arrests Arab 'network' for destabilising country
- US House cuts $61bn in spending, shutdown looms
- Iranian families drama wins Berlin's Golden Bear prize
- Egypt revolt becomes global case study
- Saudi Arabia detains founders of new activist party
- Iran releases 2 German journalists held for months
- Eight dead in attack on Afghanistan bank: Official
- 136 Tamil Nadu fishermen return home from Sri Lanka
- Pak Taliban chief appears in video, claims killing ex-ISI man
- No rotation of chief ministership after 3 years: Farooq Abdullah
- Court seeks status of probe into CWG-linked graft cases
- Bahrain police retreat, protesters retake Pearl Square
- West Bengal govt to give bicycles to over 14,000 girls students
- West Bengal govt to give bicycles to over 14,000 girls students
- Eight dead in attack on Afghanistan bank: Official
- US vetoes UN resolution on Israeli settlements
- Thousands flock to join Indian Army in Kashmir
- Fresh violence at Osmania University campus
| Hooch tragedy: 13 arrested in Bihar Posted: 19 Feb 2011 11:03 PM PST At least 13 persons allegedly involved in sale of illicit liquor have been arrested during raids in connection with the death of seven villagers in Samastipur district of Bihar, police said on Sunday. 
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| Prabhakaran's mother dies in Sri Lanka Posted: 19 Feb 2011 10:51 PM PST The mother of slain Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) leader V Prabhakaran passed away on Sunday in a hospital, a media report said. She was 81. 
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| Over 30 Delhi policemen booked for sexual harassment in 3 years Posted: 19 Feb 2011 07:50 PM PST More than 30 personnel, from the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police to constable, were booked by Delhi Police on sexual harassment charges in the past three years. 
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| Pirates hijack 4 Americans, US mulls responses Posted: 19 Feb 2011 07:05 PM PST An American couple that has sailed the world with a yacht full of Bibles was hijacked by Somali pirates, and the US said it is assessing possible options. 
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| For US, more at stake in Bahrain than base alone Posted: 19 Feb 2011 05:37 PM PST As political unrest shakes its tiny Gulf ally Bahrain, much more is at stake for the United States than just the fate of the US Fifth Fleet's base, analysts said. 
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| State budget fights fire up unions; Obama involved Posted: 19 Feb 2011 05:23 PM PST Organized labor is trying to re-energize in the United States and take advantage of the growing backlash from the anti-union sentiment in Wisconsin and more than a dozen other states. 
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| Ousted Madagascar president barred from returning Posted: 19 Feb 2011 04:18 PM PST Madagascar's ousted president has been barred by officials in his homeland from returning from exile in South Africa, but the politician told reporters at Johannesburg's airport that he would keep trying to return. 
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| Libya arrests Arab 'network' for destabilising country Posted: 19 Feb 2011 03:51 PM PST Libyan authorities have arrested dozens of members of a "network" of Arab nationals allegedly seeking to destabilise the country, the official Jana news agency reported Saturday. 
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| US House cuts $61bn in spending, shutdown looms Posted: 19 Feb 2011 01:08 PM PST Historic spending cuts approved Saturday by the US House of Representatives face a grim future in the Senate, raising the prospects of a government shutdown and ramping up the public relations blame game. 
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| Iranian families drama wins Berlin's Golden Bear prize Posted: 19 Feb 2011 12:33 PM PST A gripping Iranian families drama, "Nader and Simin: A Separation" by Asghar Farhadi, won the Golden Bear top prize at the 61st Berlin film festival today. 
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| Egypt revolt becomes global case study Posted: 19 Feb 2011 11:25 AM PST It seems naive to hope the fallout from cataclysmic events in the Middle East and North Africa can spill beyond the region and stir distant, repressed populations with no cultural or historical affinity. 
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| Saudi Arabia detains founders of new activist party Posted: 19 Feb 2011 09:52 AM PST Saudi authorities have detained several activists who tried to set up the kingdom's first political party, human rights activists said on Saturday. 
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| Iran releases 2 German journalists held for months Posted: 19 Feb 2011 09:02 AM PST Iran on Saturday freed two German journalists arrested four months ago after they interviewed the son of an Iranian woman condemned to death by stoning for adultery. 
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| Eight dead in attack on Afghanistan bank: Official Posted: 19 Feb 2011 08:32 AM PST Gunmen and suicide bombers dressed as border police killed at least 18 people and wounded more than 70 in an attack on a bank in Jalalabad in Afghanistan's east. 
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| 136 Tamil Nadu fishermen return home from Sri Lanka Posted: 19 Feb 2011 08:23 AM PST The fishermen, belonging to various hamlets of Nagapattinam, Karaikal, Pudukottai and Rameswaram, thanked the central and state governments for their swift action in securing their release. 
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| Pak Taliban chief appears in video, claims killing ex-ISI man Posted: 19 Feb 2011 07:38 AM PST Pakistani Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud appeared in a video issued by militants on Saturday to claim responsibility for killing former a former ISI official, kidnapped in the Waziristan tribal region last year. 
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| No rotation of chief ministership after 3 years: Farooq Abdullah Posted: 19 Feb 2011 07:16 AM PST Union minister and Jammu and Kashmir's ruling National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said there is no question of rotation of chief ministership from his party to coalition partner Congress after 3 years. 
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| Court seeks status of probe into CWG-linked graft cases Posted: 19 Feb 2011 06:56 AM PST A Delhi court has asked the CBI and the Delhi police to file a detailed report on the action taken by them so far on the complaints about alleged corruption in the Commonwealth Games-related cases. 
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| Bahrain police retreat, protesters retake Pearl Square Posted: 19 Feb 2011 05:19 AM PST Bahraini riot police retreated from Pearl Square on Saturday and thousands of anti-government protesters streamed back into their former stronghold in Manama. 
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| West Bengal govt to give bicycles to over 14,000 girls students Posted: 19 Feb 2011 05:14 AM PST With West Bengal assembly polls barely a few months away, CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Saturday announced that bicycles will be provided to over 14,000 girls in tea gardens of three North Bengal districts for going to school. 
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| West Bengal govt to give bicycles to over 14,000 girls students Posted: 19 Feb 2011 05:14 AM PST With West Bengal assembly polls barely a few months away, CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Saturday announced that bicycles will be provided to over 14,000 girls in tea gardens of three North Bengal districts for going to school. 
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| Eight dead in attack on Afghanistan bank: Official Posted: 19 Feb 2011 04:53 AM PST Eight people have been killed and 56 wounded in an attack claimed by the Taliban on a bank in Jalalabad, eastern Afghanistan, a hospital official said. 
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| US vetoes UN resolution on Israeli settlements Posted: 19 Feb 2011 04:05 AM PST The United States has vetoed an Arab-sponsored UN resolution branding Israeli settlements illegal, prompting angry Palestinians to vow to re-evaluate the entire Middle East peace process. 
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| Thousands flock to join Indian Army in Kashmir Posted: 19 Feb 2011 03:12 AM PST Braving rain and sleet, the youths reached the Manasbal Sainik School in north Kashmir early Saturday morning hoping to join the million-strong army. 
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| Fresh violence at Osmania University campus Posted: 19 Feb 2011 01:49 AM PST After a lull, fresh violence erupted at Osmania University campus here, which has been the epicentre of movement for statehood for Telangana. 
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