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  • Hunger strike of activists in Egypt for Gaza, Palestine By John Hurson


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    At 11 35 am, the time of the first attack, a group of humanitarians on the “Viva Palestina Convoy” will embark on an International Hunger Strike in the main square in Aqaba, Jordan.The International Hunger Strike will aim to highlight the ongoing illegal siege imposed on Gaza, and to remember the victims of the ...
    10 hours ago
  • Telangana tussle: Osmania varsity tense, fasting students arrested (Lead)


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    Hyderabad, Dec 28 (IANS) Tension prevailed at Osmania University here Monday as police arrested more students who had launched a hunger strike demanding that the central government immediately initiate the process for the formation of Telangana state by splitting Andhra Pradesh.Police had a tough time removing six ...
    12 hours ago
  • Osmania varsity tense as more students join fast over Telangana


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    Hyderabad, Dec 28 (IANS) Tension prevailed at Osmania University here as a group of students Monday launched a fast unto death, hours after some of their colleagues on hunger strike were shifted to a hospital by the police.A large number of policemen in riot gear surrounded the Arts College building on the campus to ...
    13 hours ago
  • Gaza Aid Convoy Members Prepare For Hunger Strike


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    Saed Bannoura IMEMC , December 27, 2009 Members of the Viva Palestina international aid convoy to Gaza will begin a hunger strike at 11.25am local time tomorrow (27th) in protest at the Egyptian government’s refusal to allow the convoy entry onto its soil. Diplomatic negotiations ...
    22 hours ago
  • Telangana students for ‘Chalo Hyderabad’ march Jan 3


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    Hyderabad, Dec 27 (IANS) Protests continued in Andhra Pradesh’s Telangana region for the fifth day Sunday demanding that the central government immediately initiate the process for separate statehood to Telangana while students of Osmania University here called for a ‘Chalo Hyderabad’ march Jan 3.The Joint ...
    1 day ago
  • GJM activists step up pressure for Gorkhaland, sit on hunger strike


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    Siliguri, Dec.26 (ANI): Activists of the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM), a regional organisation spearheading the demand for a separate state, stepped up their protest on Saturday (December 26) for separate state of Gorkhaland, as they went on a hunger strike here. Activists were joined by many non-Nepalese, who also ...
    2 days ago
  • GJM starts relay hunger strike in Darjeeling


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    Kolkata, Dec 26 (IANS) Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) activists Saturday started a relay hunger strike at four places in Darjeeling district in West Bengal in an apparent attempt to keep up the pressure for creation of a separate Gorkhaland state.“This relay hunger strike will continue till our demand for Gorkhaland ...
    2 days ago
  • MPs, legislators to quit en masse amid Telangana storm (Roundup)


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    Hyderabad, Dec 24 (IANS) Eleven of 12 MPs and as many as 80 legislators from volatile Telangana Thursday decided to quit to protest the central government’s move to put on hold the process of forming a separate state amid fears that unending street protests and violence could bring Andhra Pradesh under President’s ...
    4 days ago
  • Damir Dokic’s appeal adjourned indefinitely


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    Sremska Mitrovica (Serbia), Dec. 24 (ANI): Tennis player Jelena Dokic’s jailed father Damir’s appeal has been adjourned indefinitely, and he fears his appeal will only be heard some time in 2010 because of reforms in the Serbian judiciary.Dokic, 50, who is serving a 15-month jail term for threatening to blow up ...
    4 days ago
  • Experts devise bang-up cracker formula


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    British researchers say they have devised a guaranteed method of pulling crackers, to avoid disappointment at the dinner table this Christmas. The researchers say the method for always winning the long end of the cracker, and therefore the prize inside, is in the angle that you grip it. They have released a ...
    4 days ago
  • Stranded Air Comet passengers threaten hunger strike


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    Some passengers stranded at airports in Spain and Latin America are threatening to go on hunger strike after Spains Air Comet suspended all its flights. read more
    4 days ago
  • Stranded Air Comet passengers threaten hunger strike


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    Some passengers stranded at airports in Spain and Latin America are threatening to go on hunger strike after Spains Air Comet suspended all its flights. read more
    4 days ago
  • Government softens on Telangana; KCR, 20 MLAs resign (Intro-Roundup)


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    Hyderabad, Dec 24 (IANS) The central government Wednesday softened its stance on the formation of a separate Telangana state stressing the need to hold consultations with all political parties on the issue. The move plunged Andhra Pradesh into crisis as Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) chief K. Chandrasekhara Rao ...
    5 days ago
  • Government softens Telangana stand, angers TRS (Roundup)


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    Hyderabad, Dec 23 (IANS) Bowing to the pressure from coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema regions, the central government Wednesday softened its stance on the formation of a separate Telangana state. The Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) reacted strongly, its chiefK. Chandrasekhara Rao resigned as MP while five party ...
    5 days ago
  • Government’s Telangana statement gets mixed reactions in Andhra


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    Hyderabad, Dec 23 (IANS) The central government’s latest statement Wednesday on Telangana, stressing the need to hold consultations with all political parties on the formation of a separate state, evoked mixed reactions in Andhra Pradesh.While the ruling Congress party leaders welcomed the statement made by Home ...
    5 days ago
  • Start constitutional process for Telangana: TRS chief


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    Hyderabad, Dec 23 (IANS) On the day Home Minister P. Chidambaram appealed for calm in Andhra Pradesh and said all stakeholders would be consulted on creating a Telangana state, Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) chief K. Chandrasekhara Rao Wednesday appealed to the cental government to immediately begin the constitutional ...
    5 days ago
  • Now Telangana legislators threaten to quit


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    Hyderabad, Dec 23 (IANS) Amid indications that the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government may backtrack on its commitment to carve Telangana state out of Andhra Pradesh, the Congress legislators from the region have threatened to resign.As the sources in the Congress hinted that a statement expected to be made ...
    5 days ago
  • Venkaiah Naidu appeals for peace on the issue of separate Telangana state


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    Chennai, Dec 22(ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday called upon the leaders and students to give up their hunger strike and allied protest demonstrations for and against the carving of a separate Telangana state out of Andhra Pradesh. Addressing the media in Chennai, Naidu ...
    6 days ago
  • Pair held over $4m card skimming scam


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    Police in Sydney have arrested two men over an EFTPOS scam which has so far netted more than $4 million from bank accounts in Western Australia. Thousands of Western Australians have had their card details stolen at several McDonalds restaurants across Perth since October. Police allege the 31-year-old Canadian man ...
    6 days ago
  • No consensus on Gorkhaland, talks to continue (Roundup)


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    Darjeeling (West Bengal), Dec 21 (IANS) There was no consensus on a Gorkhaland state but discussions to solve the problem would continue, union Home Secretary G.K. Pillai said here after a three-hour tripartite meeting, marked by sharp differences, with the West Bengal government and the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha ...
    1 week ago

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