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Nepalese Maoist rebel leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal, known as Prachanda, listens to a speaker at a meeting organized by Observer Research Foundation in New Delhi, India, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006.
Maoists   Nepal   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Prachanda  
 The Times Of India 
Dogged by taints, Maoists lose Nepal PM poll again
KATHMANDU: Reeling under the double whammy of bribery allegations and a lawmaker receiving life term for murder, Nepal's Maoist party lost Tuesday's prime ministerial election, for the seventh time in... (photo: AP / Gurinder Osan)
The Defence Minister, Shri A. K. Antony addressing the audience during the roll out ceremony, at Bangalore on July 06, 2010.
Defence   Delhi   India   Photos   Wikipedia :A. K. Antony  
 Deccan Herald 
Antony orders fresh probe into Capt Kohli's death
New Delhi, Sept 7, (PTI): Tuesday, September 07, 2010 --> | Defence Minister A K Antony has ordered a re-investigation into the mysterious death of Captain Sumit Kohli in Jammu and Kashmir, heeding to... (photo: PIB of India)
Gen. David Petraeus, Commander, U.S. Central Command, is seen at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington,Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010.  Zeenews 
Koran burning will endanger US lives: Petraeus
Kabul: The US commander of the Afghan war has warned that troops' lives will be endangered if a Florida evangelical church goes ahead with a planned burning of the Koran on Saturday's 9/11 anniversary... (photo: AP / Cliff Owen)
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   Us   Wikipedia :David Petraeus  
Bollywood stars Salman Khan sign on a board as he arrived for the premiere of "Baabul," or "Bride's Parents," at a cinema in Kuala Lumpur Twin Towers, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2006. Scores of Bollywood stars, including heartthrobs Salman Khan and John Abraham, were in Kuala Lumpur Thursday for a three-day Indian cinema extravaganza.  The Siasat Daily 
Salman Khan To Sadhana's Rescue
| Mumbai, September 07: Actor Salman Khan has become the first prominent Bollywood personality to support yesteryear style icon Sadhana, who has alleged harassment by a builder. | "Who is this builder... (photo: AP / )
Actor   Bollywood   Entertainment   Mumbai   Photos  
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Protests against AFSPA- India- The Hindu
On AFSPA
| The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act is indeed a draconian law which offers immunity to army officers from the law of the land ("A modest proposal on AFSPA," Sept. 6).... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
India   Law   Military   Photos   Wikipedia: Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958  
Women suspected of having "illegitimate sex acts" or extramarital affairs are sometimes killed to protect a family's honour . The Independent
The crimewave that shames the world
| It is a tragedy, a horror, a crime against humanity. The details of the murders - of the women beheaded, burned to death, stoned to death, stabbed, electrocuted, strang... (photo: IRIN / Tom Spender)
Crime   Human Rights   Photos   Society   Wikipedia: Honor killing  
Pakistan's Kamran Akmal, center, reacts after losing his wicket to England's Tim Bresnan during their first international Twenty20 cricket match in Cardiff, Wales, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010. The Daily Telegraph Australia
ICC tell Pakistan wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal he is now under investigation
| RED-FACED International Cricket Council sleuths have performed a stunning backflip by sending Pakistan wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal an official notice he is under investig... (photo: AP / Tim Hales)
Cricket   Pakistan   Photos   Sydney   Wikipedia: Betting controversies in cricket  
Nuclear weapon programs worldwide The Daily Telegraph
Iran on brink of nuclear weapon, warns watchdog
Iran has passed a crucial nuclear threshold, weapons inspectors have warned, and could now go on to arm an atomic missile with relative ease. | Hillary Clinton during the... (photo: Public Domain / ThrashedParanoid)
Crucial   Nuclear   Photos   Wikipedia: Iran   weapon  
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez gestures during the inauguration of the new state-run bank Banco Bicentenario at Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, Monday, Dec. 21, 2009. Herald Tribune
Chavez's base, the poor, wobbles as election looms
| CARACAS, Venezuela - On a hilltop overlooking Caracas, dozens of shacks made of wood scraps and corrugated zinc have risen among tall weeds - a new slum tacked on to an... (photo: AP / Fernando Llano)
Caracas   Chavez   Election   Photos   Socialism  
Saad Hariri, leader of Lebanon's parliamentary majority speaks with The Associated Press before addressing a campaign rally of couple of thousand people at his Beirut residence, Lebanon, Thursday, June 4, 2009. Al Jazeera
Lebanon PM retracts Syria charge
| Lebanon's prime minister has said he was wrong in accusing Syria of assassinating his father, Rafik al-Hariri, in 2005 and said the charge against Damascus wa... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
Lebanon   Photos   Politics   Syria   Wikipedia: Rafic Hariri  
Lebanese majority leader lawmaker Saad Hariri speaks during a press conference. The Miami Herald
Lebanon PM: accusations against Syria were mistake
| BEIRUT -- Lebanon's prime minister says it was a mistake to accuse Syria of being behind the 2005 assassination of his father. | The statement is a major turnaround for... (photo: AP / Grace Kassab)
Crime   Lebanon   Photos   Syria   Wikipedia: Rafic Hariri  
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