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Pro-Morsi alliance calls for protest against Egyptian armyPro-Morsi alliance calls for protest against Egyptian army

Pro-Morsi alliance calls for protest against Egyptian army

Supporters of Egypt's ousted president Mohamed Morsi called on the Egyptian people to protest against the army

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Sri Lanka to review report on clash for waterSri Lanka to review report on clash for water

Sri Lanka to review report on clash for water

Sri Lankan army recieves report based on a probe into a clash between the troops and a group of civilians…

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Hosni Mubarak to be released, put under house arrestHosni Mubarak to be released, put under house arrest

Hosni Mubarak to be released, put under house arrest

Hosni Mubarak to be release and put under house arrest

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Retail sales in South Korea fallRetail sales in South Korea fall

Retail sales in South Korea fall

Retail sales in South Korea fell last month as the prolonged rainy season has weakened domestic demands.

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Bo Xilai stands trial for bribery, abuse of powerBo Xilai stands trial for bribery, abuse of power

Bo Xilai stands trial for bribery, abuse of power

Disgraced Chinese leader Bo Xilai on Thursday stood trial on charges of taking bribes, embezzlement and abuse of power.

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‘Chemical attacks kill hundreds in Syria’‘Chemical attacks kill hundreds in Syria’

‘Chemical attacks kill hundreds in Syria’

Hundreds killed on the outskirts of Damascus due to chemical weapons' attack.

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Indians accuse Indian Bank in US of discriminationIndians accuse Indian Bank in US of discrimination

Indians accuse Indian Bank in US of discrimination

A Michigan judge has ruled that an unusual lawsuit alleging discrimination against a bank set up by members of the…

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Americans earn more, but not as much as beforeAmericans earn more, but not as much as before

Americans earn more, but not as much as before

Although median income of American households has begun to recover over the last two years, they still have not come…

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Industrial overcapacity hits ChinaIndustrial overcapacity hits China

Industrial overcapacity hits China

More than 1,400 companies in 19 industries in China have been asked to reduce their production due to overcapacity, the…

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Army will retaliate against truce violations: AntonyArmy will retaliate against truce violations: Antony

Army will retaliate against truce violations: Antony

The army has mobilised all its resources to effectively retaliate to any ceasefire violation by Pakistan, Defence Minister A.K. Antony…

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Does Arab Spring spell fall of Arab countries?Does Arab Spring spell fall of Arab countries?

Does Arab Spring spell fall of Arab countries?

Two years ago, the Arab Spring surfaced as a ray of hope in the Arab world. Autocratic leaders, after decades-long…

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Musharraf charge-sheeted for Bhutto murderMusharraf charge-sheeted for Bhutto murder

Musharraf charge-sheeted for Bhutto murder

Former Pakistani president Parvez Musharraf has been formally charge-sheeted by an anti-terrorism court (ATC) along with six other persons for…

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World Bank to loan $100 million for low-cost housingWorld Bank to loan $100 million for low-cost housing

World Bank to loan $100 million for low-cost housing

Thee World Bank will extend a $100-million loan for sustainable housing in India that can be used to purchase, build…

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South Africa seeks Indian investment in miningSouth Africa seeks Indian investment in mining

South Africa seeks Indian investment in mining

South Africa is keen for Indian investments in its mining sector for a mutually beneficial partnership, acting High Commissioner to…

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Raising a child gets costlier in USRaising a child gets costlier in US

Raising a child gets costlier in US

A US middle-income family with a child born in 2012 can expect to spend about $241,080 on average over the…

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PM should not attend Commonwealth Summit: Tamil partiesPM should not attend Commonwealth Summit: Tamil parties

PM should not attend Commonwealth Summit: Tamil parties

The AIADMK and DMK on Monday appealed to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh not to attend the Commonwealth meet scheduled in…

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Mandela’s health still critical but improvingMandela’s health still critical but improving

Mandela’s health still critical but improving

South Africa's former president Nelson Mandela remained in a critical but stable condition, the country's presidency said on Friday.

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