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Free from Left obstacles, the UPA government, in its first unambiguous statement on economic reforms, today said it would divest equity in public sector undertakings, rejuvenate the banking system and push the pension Bill, besides finetuning the...
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Although Zimbabwe’s internal political situation has improved marginally, the millions of Zimbabweans who have fled the country’s economic collapse continue to...
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Ugandan government allegedly turned a blind eye as Rwandan Hutu rebels drafted fighters from refugee camps in the country, a new UN report says.
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Dressed in a pink cotton tracksuit, Corporal Innocent Rakundo looks an unlikely member of the FDLR, one of Africa’s most feared rebel armies. He fiddles with a pen as...
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Thousands of soldiers have been deployed across Honduras to oversee a controversial election which will cement the overthrow of President Manuel Zelaya.
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The Brazilian minister of Foreign Affairs, Celso Amorim, reaffirmed on Thursday divergences with the United States regarding the political crisis in Honduras before the...
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I believe that yesterday I was pretty successful in proving that Jordanians DO have some degree of humor (despite the grumpy faces they are best known for :) ). And...
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Britain and Canada protested yesterday over a proposed law that would result in gays in Uganda being imprisoned for life or even executed.
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Police say a mob in Guatemala burned to death two men and a woman suspected of killing a local bus driver.
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I think one has to qualify as an idiot before becoming a leader of a communist country......the Castro brothers in Cuba and Hugo Chavez in Venezuela, are 3 of many...
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An express train carrying hundreds of passengers from Moscow to St. Petersburg derailed, killing at least 39 people and injuring scores of others, emergency officials...
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A ferry packed with people going home for an Islamic festival capsized as they disembarked at a terminal in southern Bangladesh, leaving at least 15 dead and scores...
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In a blow to Iran, the board of the U.N. nuclear agency on Friday overwhelmingly backed a demand from the U.S., Russia, China and three other powers that Tehran...
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I am neither crazy nor in high spirits. I find there is great euphoria about the new government without the hand break of K & co (read karat). But if I read the...
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Once again prediction pundits, pollsters, permutations and combinations have been proven wrong. It happens umpteen number of times and still we continue to give media...
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc is set to open its first cash-and-carry centre in India next week, a spokesman said, just days after the Congress-led...
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Several intellectuals consider Mahatma Gandhi as the most modern political thinker India has ever had because he had absorbed the best from the East and the West to...
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If we divide the era of economic reforms in India in phases, we can say that the first phase is over as our PM says, that went for fifteen long years. The foundation of...
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‘India’s economic are ‘well on track'’. This is the statement of India’s Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia. His...
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