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IPL spot-fixing: Mumbai Police fail to meet CSK CEO at his house, serve summons

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CHENNAI BCCI chief N Srinivasan and his son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan are not in their houses. Meiyappan was not in his ...

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Brutal attack on British ‘soldier’ raises terrorism fears in London

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LONDON Two men with butcher knives hacked a man to death on Wednesday near a London military barrack and one of ...

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Omar hopeful of partial withdrawal of AFSPA from J&K

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NEW DELHI Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who has been advocating partial withdrawal of Armed Forces Special Powers ...

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Mumbai engineer Hamid Ansari missing in Pakistan since November

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MUMBAI A 27-year-old engineering and management graduate from Mumbai, Hamid Ansari, who went to Afghanistan in November to find a ...

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30 dead in Afghan bus, tanker crash: officials

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KANDAHAR,AFGHANISTAN A passenger bus collided with a fuel tanker in Afghanistan before dawn on Friday, killing at least 30 people, ...

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Afghanistan faces threat of terrorism from beyond its borders: Salman Khurshid

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KABUL India today said Afghanistan faced persistent threat of terrorism from beyond its borders and asked regional countries to acknowledge ...

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Quake in Afghanistan: tremors felt in Pakistan, North India

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NEW DELHI A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan on Wednesday, with strong tremors felt in the capital Kabul and Islamabad in ...

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India, Tajikistan to hold wide ranging talks on terror, trade

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DUSHANBE Vice President Hamid Ansari will hold high-level talks with top Tajik leadership today during which the issue of terrorism ...

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Angelina Jolie opens school in Afghanistan

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Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie has reportedly opened a school in Afghanistan through her newly-established foundation – The Education Partnership for ...

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Moderate 5.9 magnitude quake hits Afghanistan, Pakistan

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ISLAMABAD A moderate 5.9-magnitude earthquake shook Afghanistan and Pakistan on Thursday, with tremors felt in Kabul and Islamabad, but officials ...

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Pakistan border post sparks new feud with Afghanistan

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AFGHANISTAN Afghanistan has expressed grave concern over Pakistan##Q##s ##Q##unilateral construction and physical reinforcement activities##Q## along the border, an apprehension that ...

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Afghanistan says ready to work for peace without Pakistan help

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KABUL Afghanistan is shocked by Pakistan##Q##s “complacency” in the nascent Afghan peace process and is ready to work without Islamabad##Q##s ...

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US secretary of state John Kerry makes unannounced visit to Afghanistan

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KABUL US secretary of state John Kerry paid an unannounced visit to Afghanistan on Monday for talks with President Hamid ...

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US to hand over Parwan detention facility to Afghanistan by tomorrow: Pentagon

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WASHINGTON The United States will transfer the Parwan detention facility to the control of Afghanistan by Monday, the Pentagon has ...

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U.S. drone strikes violate Pakistan’s sovereignty – U.N.

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ISLAMABAD The United States has violated Pakistan‘s sovereignty and shattered tribal structures with unmanned drone strikes in its counterterrorism operations ...

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What will South Asia be like when the US withdraws from Afghanistan in 2014?

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By Baldev Padam President Barack Obama in early 2012, the year of his re-election, described his plans to withdraw from ...

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Soviet soldier, missing for 33 years, found in Afghanistan

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MOSCOW Sheikh Abdulla, an elderly-looking, impoverished widower working as a traditional healer in Afghanistan, has been found to be a ...

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US says India has holistic view of Afghan development

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WASHINGTON After Chuck Hagel’s controversial remarks on India’s role in Afghanistan, a top US official has strongly backed New Delhi’s ...

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US Senate confirms Hagel as new Defence Secretary

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WASHINGTON Former Republican senator Chuck Hagel has been confirmed as the new US Defence Secretary by the Senate, in the ...

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Afghan street kid heads for the Oscars red carpet

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An Afghan street kid is off to Hollywood and the red-carpet treatment at the Oscars — a fairytale ending to ...

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