Boxer Amir Khan Tweets Makkah Pilgrimage
Boxer Amir Khan has undertaken pilgrimage to Makkah with his family and has kept his fans updated using Facebook and Twitter.
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian Stocks Rise, Gold Near High
SINGAPORE: Asian stocks turned positive on Monday, recovering a small portion of last week’s steep losses, while gold shot to new highs as investors worried about the sluggish U.S. economic outlook and Europe’s debt crisis.
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Tripoli Falls to Rebels, Crowds Celebrate in Streets
AL-MAYA/TRIPOLI: Rebel fighters streamed into Tripoli as Muammar Gaddafi’s forces collapsed and crowds took to the streets to celebrate, tearing down posters of the Libyan leader.
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Saif Al-Islam, Gaddafi’s son Arrested, not Libyan Leader Muammar Gaddafi: ICC
AMSTERDAM: The International Criminal Court prosecutor said on Sunday Saif al-Islam, Gaddafi’s son, has been detained, not Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.
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Anna Hazare Defiant About Fast Despite PM’s Appeal
NEW DELHI: Anna Hazare, the hunger striker whose protest against corruption has galvanised millions of Indians, on Sunday sounded a note of defiance after government calls for dialogue.
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12 dead in plane crash in Canadian Arctic: Montreal
MONTREAL — Twelve people were killed and three others injured when a passenger jet crashed in the Canadian Arctic, federal police said.
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Biography: Indian activist Anna Hazare
Jailed activist (ANNA HAZARE) has become one of the most prominent leaders of a growing anti-corruption movement in India.
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Anna Hazare Has Many Fans in Pakistan: Activist
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) He is battling corruption in India, but Anna Hazare has gained many fans in Pakistan.
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Indian PM Lashes Out at Fasting Protest of Anna Hazare
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh lashed out at India’s most prominent anti-corruption crusader Wednesday, accusing the fasting activist of trying to circumvent democracy by demanding Parliament pass a reform bill he supports.
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World Population Will Reach 7 Billion in 2011
PARIS: The world population will reach seven billion later this year, with increases in the number of people in Africa off-setting birth rate drops elsewhere, according to a new French study published Thursday.
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London Riots: 3 Pakistani Killed During Riots in Birmingham
LONDON: Three Pakistani men died Wednesday after being hit by a car during riots in the central English city of Birmingham, officials said, as witnesses said they died while trying to protect their community from looters.
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