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US defends 'three year-old' terror alert
The warning that US financial centers may be attacked by al-Qaeda was based largely on three-year-old information, Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge said on Tuesday, but some intelligence dated from
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Knife attack in Beijing kills one child
A knife-wielding security guard at a Beijing kindergarten went on the rampage yesterday, slashing 15 young children and killing one of them -- a four-year-old boy, Chinese state media and medical sources
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Heavy downpour disrupts life in Maharashtra
Train services from Mumbai cancelled
Continuous rainfall in many parts of India, particularly Maharashtra and Gujarat has led to flood situation disrupting the normal life.
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Chandrika ready to talk LTTE self-rule
Sri Lanka's president said yesterday she was ready to discuss a self-rule proposal by Tamil Tiger rebels and denied state media reports that she had rejected the controversial guerrilla blueprint forpeace.
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BJP will continue boycotting House
An end to the deadlock over the Parliament panel issue notwithstanding, the Opposition boycott of 'tainted ministers' in the House and the campaign against them would continue, BJP President M Venkaiah
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Thousands protest UN resolution on Darfur
Tens of thousands of people marched on UN offices in Khartoum yesterday to protest last week's Security Council resolution on Darfur, rejecting any foreign intervention in the war-torn province.
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Syria frees scores of political prisoners
Syrian authorities have released almost 100 political prisoners, including a communist leader who was incarcerated for almost 30 years, a human rights lawyer said yesterday.
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NASA names Supercomputer after Kalpana Chawla
NASA has dedicated its new Altix supercomputer 'KC' to the memory of India-born astronaut Kalpana Chawla, one of the seven crew members aboard the space shuttle Columbia which disintegrated midair inFebruary
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