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Mullen urges India, Pakistan to refrain from public spats

by ANI January 27, 2010 Americas

Washington, Jan.27 (ANI): US Joint Chiefs of staff Admiral Mike Mullen has urged India and Pakistan to restrain themselves from publicly accusing each other and to avoid disputes which could further destabilise the region.
Addressing the third annual US Central Command chiefs of defence conference here, Mullen said issues can be discussed resolved privately without raking [...]

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Climate change does not worry many Americans

by Samta Jain December 16, 2009 Science

Washington: An in Zogby interactive survey, the results showed that nearly half of Americans, or 49%, say they are only slightly or not at all concerned about climate change, while 35% are somewhat or highly concerned.

The survey’s results emerge as the United Nations climate change summit in Copenhagen heads into its final week, amid warnings [...]

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Headley was an FBI informer?

by Fakir Hassen December 15, 2009 World

Washington: According to the latest reports, Pakistani-American David Coleman Headley, a LeT operative charged with criminal conspiracy in the Mumbai attacks once used to work for FBI as an informer.

Reports say that he was arrested twice before on drug charges but was released early as he was a “good informant” in unearthing of some of [...]

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Mumbai attacks: Headley was in Pakistan control room

by Fakir Hassen December 14, 2009 World

Washington: It’s now emerged that David Coleman Headley was in Pakistan control room during 26/11 strikes in Mumbai.

Reports say that Headley did not speak to the terrorists in Mumbai directly, but he was very much present in the LeT’s control room in Karachi.
With FBI now confirming that Headley was in touch with Lakhvi, the NIA [...]

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American woman, Michelle Duggar pregnant with 19th child hospitalized

by Fakir Hassen December 8, 2009 World

Washington: The star of reality show 18 Kids And Counting, Michelle Duggar, is pregnant with her 19th baby and has been rushed to an Arkansas hospital.
Sources report that the hospital trip was due to gallbladder problems and not pregnancy issues.
“The pain from a gallstone was generating some contractions,” says a representative.
“Just to be safe, she [...]

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David Headley might have visited Pushkar

by Sunita Bothra December 4, 2009 India News

Jaipur: National Investigation Agency team has got some important inputs which signals David Coleman Headley visited the holy town of Ajmer after 26/11 attacks last year.
“NIA investigators are probing whether the suspected American terrorist David had visited the holy town of Ajmer after the Mumbai terror attacks last year,” Ajmer SP Hari Prasad Sharma said.
According [...]

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European nations reluctant to send more troops to Afghan

by Fakir Hassen December 3, 2009 World

Brussels: Barack Obama announced on Tuesday that America was sending 30,000 more forces to Afghanistan to fight the Taliban. The US wants Nato allies to increase their deployments, but several European nations are reluctant to do so.
Senior Republican John McCain warned that although the strategy would succeed, US and UK troop casualties would rise [...]

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Scientist Jagadish Bose inducted into Pioneers Hall at US museum

by Indo-Asian News Service November 17, 2008 World

With India and the United States recognising a strategic partnership as “indispensable and inevitable”, Indian Ambassador to the US Ronen foresees the two nations working more closely in harnessing space and nuclear energy.
“India and the United States recognise that a strategic partnership between the two countries is both indispensable and inevitable in 21st century,” he [...]

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Endeavour docks with International Space Station

by Indo-Asian News Service November 16, 2008 World

The space shuttle Endeavour successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS) Sunday evening.
The shuttle reached the ISS a few minutes earlier than planned at 22:02 GMT and NASA ground control said the docking high above northern India took place without problems.
The seven-member crew received a warm welcome from the three-member ISS crew as the [...]

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