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India police in row over interview of terror suspects
10-15 23:48
A court in New Delhi on Wednesday asked the city police to explain how a leading magazine managed to interview Muslim men arrested for alleged involvement in...
UN court orders Russia and Georgia not to target ethnic groups
10-15 23:36
The UN's highest court ordered Russia and Georgia on Wednesday not to target ethnic groups in the breakaway regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, the sc...
US, Iraq agree to let troops stay until 2011
10-15 23:25
Washington and Baghdad have reached a final agreement after months of negotiation on a landmark pact to allow US troops to stay in Iraq until the end of 2011, ...
Canada voter turnout lowest on record
10-15 23:13
Canadians shunned the polls during their general election with the lowest voter turnout on record, even as a global financial crisis threatened to plunge the natio...
Cheney suffers abnormal heart rhythm
10-15 22:53
US Vice President Dick Cheney canceled a planned political event and will see his doctors after experiencing a recurrence of an abnormal heart rhythm, his ...
Geneva talks end with Russians, Georgians failing to meet
10-15 21:59
Talks on the Russia-Georgia conflict have ended, a United Nations spokeswoman said, after an Abkhaz official said the Russians and Georgians failed to mee...
Bush defends actions on meltdown
10-15 21:32
US President George W Bush, meeting with top aides to discuss the global financial crisis, defended his response and promised: ''In the long run, this eco...
Al-Qaeda's Iraq No 2 killed
10-15 21:10
The US military said that a foreign insurgent killed in main northern Iraqi city of Mosul this month has been identified as Abu Qaswarah, Al-Qaeda's numb...
Uzbek behind Turkish plane hijack attempt
10-15 21:04
Turkish officials have identified the man who attempted to hijack a Turkish Airlines flight to Russia on Wednesday as an Uzbek national, the Anatolia news ...
Up to 70 Taleban killed in Afghan strike
10-15 20:57
An Afghan government official said that international war planes had bombed a gathering of Taleban and other militants on the southern border with Pakistan a...
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