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President Zardari meets Australian PM
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LONDON: President Asif Ali Zardari Sunday met Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard on the sidelines of a key Nato summit underway in Chicago, Geo News reported. According to sources, both ...
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Need permanent solution to drone strikes
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CHICAGO: President Asif Ali Zardari pressed the United States during a NATO meeting on Sunday to help find a "permanent solution" to U.S. drone strikes that have fueled tensions between the two ...
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Afghans fear economic meltdown
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KABUL: As NATO discusses its exit from Afghanistan at a summit in Chicago, Afghans fear that a meltdown in their corruption-plagued economy could follow the consequent drop in foreign funding. ...
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Eclipse 'ring of fire' wows Asia, US
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LOS ANGELES: Millions turned their eyes to the sky on both sides of the Pacific as a solar eclipse created a "ring of fire" from Asia to the western United States, where it was greeted with whoops ...
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Twitter restored in Pakistan
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan restored access to Twitter after briefly blocking the microblog over "blasphemous" posts about a Facebook competition involving caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed (SAWW). ...
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Protesters, police clash at NATO summit
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CHICAGO: Protesters clashed with riot police Sunday as an anti-NATO protest turned ugly in Chicago when a few hundred demonstrators demanding an end to war ignored orders to clear the streets. ...
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Oil prices recover in Asian trade
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SINGAPORE: Oil prices recovered from multi-month lows in Asian trade Monday, as concerns over Middle East supply resurfaced, analysts said. Oil was also supported by Group of Eight (G8) ...
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SC to hear B'stan missing persons case
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QUETTA: A three-member bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry will resume hearing of the Balochistan missing persons case today, Geo News reported. ...
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Erdogan to address Pakistan Parliament
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ISLAMABAD: Arrangements have been finalized for Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's address to the joint session of Parliament today (Monday. He would be the seventh world leader ...
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Got China's OK on Motorola deal: Google
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NEW YORK: Google has said that Chinese authorities have approved its $12.5 billion purchase of Motorola Mobility Holdings, the last regulatory hurdle to a deal that would allow the world's No. 1 ...
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Don't take baby's fever easy: experts
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ISLAMABAD: When a baby has a fever, parents may be unsure if this warrants a call to the paediatrician. The American Academy of Paediatricians offers these guidelines: * You must call ...
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IPL players among 100 arrested in Mumbai
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MUMBAI: According to Indian media Mumbai police on Sunday raided a top hotel where they held almost 100 people including Indian Premier League (IPL) players and Bollywood stars who were allegedly ...
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IAEA chief in Iran, hopes a Baghdad deal
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TEHRAN: The UN nuclear watchdog chief, Yukiya Amano, arrived in Tehran Monday to demand more cooperation from Iran on its nuclear activities, as Tehran prepares to engage with world powers in ...
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12,500 cops to police London Olympics
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LONDON: Some 12,500 officers will be deployed daily during the Olympic Games in the country's largest ever pre-planned policing operation, according to the Metropolitan force. With 67 days to ...
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