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It is simply not proving to be a walk in the park. If last year, people did not know what exactly to expect of the IPL, this year one has to keep guessing if the IPL is even feasible in the time of elections.
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Economic recession has hit countries of the entire world hard. It included even the most booming ones like India and China, where the estimated growth was not reached....
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Oil prices lingered above $54 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as growing investor optimism about the global economy left crude poised to break out of a month-long trading...
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AP, Peshawar
A suicide car bomber killed four security forces and wounded passing schoolchildren Tuesday in Pakistan’s volatile northwest, where the government is under...
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AP, Seoul
North Korea runs a cyber warfare unit that tries to hack into U.S. and South Korean military networks to gather confidential information and disrupt service, a news...
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AP, Peshawar
A senior police official says a suicide car bomber has killed at least four paramilitary security forces in northwestern Pakistan.
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AP, Jakarta
The chief of Indonesia’s anti-corruption watchdog was arrested Monday and named a suspect in the murder of a prominent state company official, police and his...
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AP, Beijing
Mexican officials angry about China’s decision to quarantine more than 70 Mexicans over swine flu fears sent a plane Monday to the communist country to bring its...
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AP, Kabul
President Hamid Karzai chose a powerful warlord accused of rights abuses as one of his vice presidential running mates on Monday, hours before leaving for meetings in...
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AP, Taipei
A Taiwanese business tycoon has criticized U.S. investor Warren Buffett’s decision to invest in a Chinese battery and car maker facing a lawsuit accusing it of...
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AP, Mumbai
Two janitors were arrested in the attempted sabotage of the helicopter of an Indian billionaire, a senior police official said Monday, describing the tampering as part...
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AP, Tokyo
Embattled insurer American International Group Inc. is close to selling its Japanese headquarters for around $1 billion to help pay off its debt to Washington, The Wall...
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AP, Seoul
North Korea took a fresh swipe at President Barack Obama on Monday, saying his administration is no different from that of his predecessor, George W. Bush.
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AP, Islamabad
Clashes in a northwestern region covered by an increasingly fragile peace pact killed seven militants and one soldier Monday, authorities said, adding to strains on an...
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AP, Shanghai
Robust investment backed by stimulus spending will likely help China’s economy to expand 7 percent in the second quarter, showing the economy may be rebounding...
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AP, Beijing
China’s Foreign Ministry on Monday rejected accusations by President Barack Obama that China is among nations that regularly harass and detain journalists.
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AP, Seoul
Asian stock markets soared Monday, led by gains of 5 percent or more in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and India, amid upbeat economic signs from China and the United...
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A South Korean navy warship has rescued a North Korean freighter by driving away a pirate ship chasing it off Somalia.
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AP, Colombo
Sri Lankan forces battled Tamil Tiger insurgents from three sides Monday, pushing deeper into rebel-held territory in its bid to end this island nation’s...
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AP, Kabul
President Hamid Karzai registered as a candidate for Afghanistan’s August presidential election on Monday and selected a powerful warlord and former top political...
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AP, Islamabad
Taliban militants attacked an army convoy Monday in a northwestern region covered by an increasingly fragile peace pact, killing one soldier and dealing another blow to...
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Mexico has assigned 100 more federal police officers to the capital’s airport following a series of assaults on travelers who exchanged money.
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A French scientist who was shot in the head during a robbery near Mexico City’s airport died on Saturday.
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Mexico City prosecutors said Friday they have detained two suspects in the shooting of a French man during a robbery near the city’s airport, the fourth such case...
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AP, Mexico City
Thieves apparently targeting people who exchange money at Mexico City’s international airport shot a French citizen in the head on Tuesday, and authorities warned...
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The scheme is still seeking public acceptance in the UK. Many Britons are against the implementation of the national ID system. They also fear the decision to implement...
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Walt Disney has been busy making cartoons and long animated movies. Lately, they seem to keep themselves busy with the idea of U.S. tourism promotion. How so? Well, the...
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AP, Beijing
Tiananmen Square was sealed off. Foreigners who protested in recent days arrived home after being deported, and locals who did the same were in custody.
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AP, Port Harcourt
Eight foreign oil workers kidnapped Saturday in Nigeria have been released unharmed, a military spokesman said.
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AP, Port Harcourt
Unidentified men in a speed boat seized eight foreign oil workers at gunpoint Saturday, a military official said.
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Foreigners displaced by xenophobic violence would be better housed in small, localized shelters rather than large refugee camps, government officials said...
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AP, Manila
Foreigners will be permanently banned from receiving kidneys for transplant in the Philippines to prevent the country from becoming a major Asian center in a thriving...
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AP, Brasilia
Sixty percent of Brazil could soon be off-limits to foreigners who don’t get special permission to visit the world’s largest tropical wilderness.Those...
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AP, Brasilia
Sixty percent of Brazil could soon be off-limits to foreigners under a draft bill designed to protect the world’s largest tropical wilderness from outsiders.Those...
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Foreigners who want to visit the Amazon region may soon need permits from Brazil’s military and justice ministry.National Justice Secretary Romeu Tumo Jr. told...
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Some tips for avoiding trouble in China:_ Major cities such as Shanghai offer English-language service for emergency calls. Call 110 and say “English”...
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AP, Kabul
The deadly Taliban attack on a luxury hotel in Kabul was barely a blip on the radar of Afghans hardened to repeated bombings, but it has rattled the nerves of...
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AP, Beijing
China will relax a long-standing rule that bars foreigners with HIV from entering the country, a health official said.The law will be revised but a date has not yet...
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AP, Madrid
Master guitar-maker Arcangel Fernandez has stopped taking orders. He’s been at it for 50 years, fashioning delicate wooden shells into lacquered beauties, and at...
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AP, Tokyo
Japan hopes to thwart potential terrorists from entering the country by fingerprinting and photographing all foreigners aged 16 or over on entry starting next month, an...
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Miguel Angel Herrera Garcia, 27, accused of shooting a French citizen during an apparent robbery, is escorted to a police car after being shown to the press at police headquarters in Mexico City, Friday, Jan. 30, 2009. Police say Garcia, along with other.
