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• India – Vice-Premier Sobyanin starts working visit to India (Itar-Tass)

  
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  Vice-Premier Sobyanin starts working visit to India (Itar-Tass) NEW DELHI, November 8 (Itar-Tass) — Russian Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Sobyanin has arrived in India on a working visit aimed to prepare the Russian-Indian summit in Moscow this December. India may ‘wind down’ fiscal stimulus next year: Manmohan ...
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• Pakistan – Pakistan starts critical offensive against Taliban (Park Hills Daily Journal)

  
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  Pakistan starts critical offensive against Taliban (Park Hills Daily Journal) DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (AP) Pakistani soldiers attacked militant bases in the main al-Qaida and Taliban stronghold along the Afghan border Saturday as the nuclear-armed country launched its most critical offensive yet against ...
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• Punjab pilgrim dies of heart attack in Pakistan

  
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  Attari border (Punjab), Nov 8 (IANS) A Punjab woman on a pilgrimage to a Sikh shrine in Pakistan died of heart attack in Lahore. Her body was handed over to Indian authorities at Attari-Wagah border here Sunday, officials said.Manjit Kaur, 60, was part of a group of 1,500 pilgrims who had gone to pay [...]
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• In pictures

  
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  Dalai Lamas controversial visit near Tibetan border
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• 200 suspects arrested in Pakistan operation

  
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  Islamabad, Nov 8 (IANS) Law enforcement agencies in Pakistan arrested nearly 200 people Sunday in a search operation carried out in the capital and near the city of Rawalpindi, Online news agency reported.It was not immediately clear if the arrests are related to the Nov 2 bomb blast in Rawalpindi that killed 34 ...
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• Pakistan asserts strategic assets completely secure

  
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  Islamabad, Nov 8 (IANS) Pakistan Sunday reiterated that its strategic assets were “completely safe” and secure and that US officials had expressed their confidence about this.Foreign Office Spokesman Abdul Basit in a statement here Sunday contested US columnist Seymour Hersh’s article “Defending the Arsenal - ...
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• Queen leads Remembrance service

  
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  Britain’s fallen are remembered across the UK and Afghanistan, as another British soldier is killed in the conflict. See the original post here:  Queen leads Remembrance service
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• Mayor, 12 others killed in Peshawar suicide blast (Fourth Lead)

  
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  Peshawar, Nov 8 (IANS) At least 13 people, including a city mayor, were killed and 36 others were wounded near this northwestern frontier town when a suicide bomber blew up a car outside the official’s home Sunday, less than a fortnight after a massive bomb blast killed over 110 people here.The explosion occurred ...
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• South Asia – Sri Lanka determined to beat India on Indian soil after 44 years! (Sunday Observer)

  
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  Sri Lanka determined to beat India on Indian soil after 44 years! (Sunday Observer) CRICKET: Sri Lanka will be looking for that elusive winning formula when they tour India for a 3-Test, five ODI and T20 series scheduled to begin on November 8. Pakistan says 12 militants killed in gunbattles in Taliban sanctuary (The ...
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• Dalai Lama in Tibet border visit

  
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  Thousands turn out to welcome the Dalai Lama on his controversial visit to a monastery close to the Tibetan border.
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• Dalai Lama in Tibet border visit

  
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  Thousands turn out to welcome the Dalai Lama on his controversial visit to a monastery close to the Tibetan border.
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• Deadly suicide attack in Pakistan

  
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  At least 10 people are killed in a suicide bomb attack near Pakistans north-western city of Peshawar, police say.
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• BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition: Deadly suicide attack in Pakistan

  
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  This is a syndicated post. Original article from BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition , available at BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition . At least three people are killed in a suicide bomb attack near Pakistans north-western city of Peshawar, police say.
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• Pak pushing WB to appoint neutral expert over Kishanganga dam dispute with India

  
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  Islamabad, Nov.8 (ANI): Pakistan is pushing the World Bank (WB) to appoint a neutral expert instead of going to the Court of Arbitration on the Kishanganga Hydropower project issue.“We are examining the possibility of invoking the option of a neutral expert instead of court of arbitration,” a Foreign Office ...
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• 17 injured in two grenade attacks in Quetta

  
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  Quetta (Balochistan), Nov.8 (ANI): At least 17 people, including a student and security personnel were injured in two separate grenade attacks in different parts of Quetta, the capital of the insurgency hit Balochistan province.According eyewitnesses, unidentified miscreants hurled hand grenades at the Government ...
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• India – Pak wants to discuss India’s ‘role in terror acts’ (rediff.com)

  
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  Pak wants to discuss India’s ‘role in terror acts’ (rediff.com) Pakistan will soon discuss the issue of India’s alleged involvement in terror activities inside its geographical boundaries with New Delhi, Foreign Office spokesman Abdul Basit has said.Reiterating that the security forces have recovered Indian ...
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• From the Maldives to Boulder, Colorado: ‘Small Islands’ film making waves…

  
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  y good friend Dilrukshi Handunnetti, a leading investigative journalist in Sri Lanka, is currently on a Jefferson Fellowship traveling in the United States. She is one of a dozen journalists from the Asia Pacific who have been competitively chosen to participate in this prestigious programme, which in 2009 is focusing ...
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• Pakistan: Devoted To Pomegranate

  
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  Owais Mughal at All Things Pakistan celebrates Pakistans important fruit species pomegranate and its influence on art, literature, language and poetry.
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• Bangladesh: Mobile Phone And The Teenagers

  
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  An Ordinary Citizen argues that mobile phones are changing the lifestyles of the younger generation in Bangladesh. This is affecting the students, who “are more interested to be unnecessary indulged in useless gossip/chat for hours together, keep themselves aloof from the family and immediate surroundings”.
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• Obama honors slain soldiers killed in Afghanistan

  
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  President Barack Obama saw first hand the human cost of theAfghanistan war as he welcomed home on Thursday 18 soldiers andDrug Enforcement Administration agents killed in Afghanistan thisweek. Obama, flying in his Marine One presidential helicopter, landedshortly after midnight in Dover Air Force Base in Delaware, ...
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