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Evidence links Pakistani major to Headley: India (Lead)
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New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) There is “some evidence” to link a retired Pakistan major to David Coleman Headley, the Pakistani-American accused of conducting reconnaissance missions for the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, Home Secretary G.K. Pillai said here Thursday.Pillai also said India would like to interrogate and ...2 hours ago -
India – (AFX UK Focus) 2009-12-10 02:47 RPT-India cbank changes firms’ oversees borrowing rules (Interactive Investor)
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(AFX UK Focus) 2009-12-10 02:47 RPT-India cbank changes firms’ oversees borrowing rules (Interactive Investor) MUMBAI, Dec 9 (Reuters) – India’s central bank said it would withdraw from Jan. 1 some concessions on overseas borrowing for Indian firms introduced during the global credit crisis, although it also ...2 hours ago -
Pakistan is the challenge, say US lawmakers
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Washington, Dec 10 (IANS) Top US lawmakers agree that Pakistan constituted the principal challenge for US policymakers as all major terror groups, including perhaps Osama bin Laden, were based in that country.John Kerry, Democratic chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, acknowledged Pakistan was at the ...3 hours ago -
Pak Army has failed to engage sanctuaries of Afghan Taliban: Petraues
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Washington, Dec. 10 (ANI): While acknowledging that the Pakistan Army’s operation has “significantly degraded” the Taliban, US Central Command Chief General David Petraeus has said that the Pakistani troops have, however, failed to take stern action against the terror sanctuaries of the Afghan Taliban ...3 hours ago -
India conspiring to tear apart Pakistan: JI chief
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Peshawar, Dec.10 (ANI): Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) chief Munawwar Hasan has once again accused India of fanning extremism inside the country, saying it is conspiring to ‘tear Pakistan apart.’Addressing a tribal jirga here, Hasan said India is working in tandem with the US and Israel to plot conspiracy against ...3 hours ago -
BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition: India court floats legalising sex trade
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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 . Indias Supreme Court asks the government to consider whether it might legalise prostitution if it is unable to curb it.4 hours ago -
India court floats legalising sex trade
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Indias Supreme Court asks the government to consider whether it might legalise prostitution if it is unable to curb it.4 hours ago -
Move begins for new India state
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Indias interior minister announces the start of the process of forming a separate state in part of Andhra Pradesh.5 hours ago -
The Anti-Empire Report
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The Anti-Empire Report December 9th, 2009 by William Blum www.killinghope.org Yeswecanistan All the crying from the left about how Obama “the peace candidate” has now become “a war president” … Whatever are they talking about? Here’s what I wrote in this report in August 2008, during the election ...5 hours ago -
Five Americans with possible terror links arrested in Pakistan (Lead)
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By Arun KumarWashington, Dec 10 (IANS) Five young American Muslims have been arrested in Pakistan and are under investigation for possibly trying to meet up with a terror group implicated in the December 2001 attack on the Indian parliament.Frantic relatives and worried FBI agents have been searching for the five ...6 hours ago -
US counter-terrorism chief warns of home grown radicals
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Washington, Dec 10 (IANS) Citing the case of David Headley charged with helping to plan Mumbai terror attacks, a top US counter-terrorism official has warned of the danger from home grown terrorists, many of them trained in Pakistan.The Al Qaeda terrorist group blamed for the Sep 11, 2001 attacks was in disarray, ...7 hours ago -
BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition: FBI investigates ‘US arrests’ 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 . The FBI investigates the arrest in Pakistan of five reported US men on suspicion of links to extremist groups, say officials.8 hours ago -
FBI probes ‘US arrests’ in Pakistan
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The FBI investigates the arrest in Pakistan of five reported US men on suspicion of links to extremist groups, say officials.9 hours ago -
Stephen Carthew, A Voice of Testimony From Australia, On The Dangers of Cults
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There are many decent men and women who, moved by conscience, have spoken out calling for proper investigation of the countless allegations against Sathya Sai Baba. One of these is Stephen Carthew , who, until 2000, was a spiritual coordinator in the Sathya Sai Organization for South Australia. Now entering his ...11 hours ago -
Corruption Impeding Development In Nepal
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It is not secret that corruption is a major problem in Nepal. According to Transparency International (TI) , the country stands 143rd (down from 121) among 180 countries on its anti-corruption scale. New Zealand being the least corrupt and Somalia the most. TI says that the reason for the countrys seemingly ...12 hours ago -
Pakistan gets first Awacs plane
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The Pakistani air force says it has acquired the first of four Awacs surveillance aircraft from Sweden to boost its air defences.17 hours ago -
India, Kerala: sanitation programme sponsors social reality TV show
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The Suchitwa (Sanitation) Mission is one of the initiators of the first social reality show in India. Called the Green Kerala Express , this daily 30 minute interactive show, starting in February 2010, will focus on sustainable development models developed by the local self-governments. The local government ...18 hours ago -
Pakistan – Pakistan’s Peshawar, epicenter of jihad (Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News)
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Pakistan’s Peshawar, epicenter of jihad (Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News) PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistani provincial minister Amir Haider Khan Hoti spends much of his time handing out envelopes containing checks. Pakistan s Peshawar, epicentre of jihad (The Malaysian Insider) PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Dec 9 ...18 hours ago -
Pakistans Peshawar, epicenter of jihad
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Pakistani provincial minister Amir Haider Khan Hoti spends muchof his time handing out envelopes containing checks. Some peoplesuffering from shrapnel wounds limp to collect them. Others weep and hug him after the names of their deceased sonsare read out as dozens await their turn. It has become a ritual in ...19 hours ago -
FBI files Criminal Information Report against Headley and not an indictment
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New Delhi, Dec.9 (ANI): While reports about David Coleman Headley, a US national of Pakistani origin who was arrested in Chicago in October on terror charges, being indicted by a Federal court in Chicago are being splashed all over the media, former Additional Secretary B. Raman, in a report, has cited at least eleven ...22 hours ago
