Day: May 28, 2009
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2 Dead, 25 Killed as Explosions Rock Peshawar
Two explosions rocked a busy marketplace in Pakistan’s north western city of Peshawar on Thursday, initial reports say two people…
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Danny Boyle Moves Slumdogs off Mumbai Streets
Directing yet another sterling performance away from the arc lights Slumdog Millionaire’ director Danny Boyle sprang nearly 2 million Indian…
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Two Arrested, Another Indian Student Stabbed in Australia
Two teenagers were arrested by Australian police on Thursday over the assault on Sourabh Sharma (21) – an Indian student,…
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7.1 Quake Strikes off Honduras, Triggers Tsunami Fears
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Honduras early on Thursday morning. Though, no damage was immediately reported…
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IAF Inducts First AWACS
The Indian Air Force (IAF) inducted its first airborne warning and control system (AWACS) on Thursday, the sophisticated system fitted…
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US, S. Korean Troops on Highest Alert since 2006
Pyongyang’s repeated threats to abandon a 1953 armistice that ended the Korean War on Thursday pushed South Korean and US…
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Taliban Claims Lahore Bombing
A day after a suicide gun and bomb attack targeted a key police rescue operations headquarters in Lahore killing 24…
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Bhuria, Scindia, Yadav Sworn in as PM Expands Ministerial Team
Ending days of speculation 14 Cabinet ministers, 7 Ministers of State with independent charge, and 38 other MoS were administered…
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