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| 821. |
U.K. Police Arrest Eight in a major raid of terrorists
MIL/Agencies Jan 31, 2007 Author:
January 31, 2007 - U.K. police have arrested eight people on suspicion of terrorism offenses in raids in Birmingham. It was a major operation that involved sealing off streets in the city, about 100 miles north west of London.
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| 822. |
 | Armed Intruder enters Prince Charles’s residence bypassing Security
MIL/Agencies Jan 31, 2007 Author:
London, January 31, 2007 - An intruder armed with a pitchfork is reported to have been arrested after breaking into a country estate of Prince Charles, it was confirmed on Wednesday. It is a serious matter of lapse of security.
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| 823. |
Six nation nuclear Meet to take place with North Korea on Feb.8th
MIL/Agencies Jan 30, 2007 Author:
January 30, 2007 - China’s Foreign Minister said that the six-party talks aimed at dismantling North Korea's nuclear weapons would be resumed in Beijing next month. The last meeting was held in Deember after North Korea had raised the stakes by conducting a nuclear test.
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| 824. |
Cease-fire begins taking hold in Gaza Strip
MIL/Agencies Jan 30, 2007 Author:
Gaza City, Gaza Strip, January 30, 2007 - After a final burst of violence, a tenuous cease-fire began to take hold in the Gaza Strip early Tuesday after five days of intense fighting between the rival Hamas and Fatah factions left 34 people dead.
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| 825. |
Major thrust to Trilateral Forum of India, Russia & China
MIL/Agencies Jan 28, 2007 Author:
January 28, 2007 - India, Russia and China will hold their first structured Foreign Ministerial meeting in New Delhi next month to give a major thrust to their trilateral forum It is an initiative they feel is useful for coordinating their efforts in the international arena, as per PTI report.
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| 826. |
Congress ready for international conference on Satyagraha
MIL/Agencies Jan 28, 2007 Author:
New Delhi, January 28, 2007 - A galaxy of Nobel Laureates, thinkers, delegations from major political parties from various regions of the world, besides policymakers, will take part in a two-day international conference starting on Monday. It is being organised by the Indian National Congress to commemorate the centenary of Mahatma Gandhi's Satyagraha.
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| 827. |
Post-mortem report rules out organ trade theory
MIL/Agencies Jan 27, 2007 Author:
New Delhi, January 27, 2007 - Finally, there has been some headway into the Nithari killings. CBI sources have said that the post-mortem findings by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has confirmed that all vital organs were present in the bodies sent to the hospital.
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| 828. |
Oil falls below $55
MIL/Agencies Jan 24, 2007 Author: Maryelle Demongeot
Singapore, January 24, 2007 - Oil fell below $55 on Wednesday on profit-taking, after jumping by 4.7 percent a day earlier on news that the United States will build its emergency oil reserves and as cold weather took hold of the world's top consumer.
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| 829. |
Sidhu files nomination
MIL/Agencies Jan 24, 2007 Author:
January 24, 2007 -The Supreme Court had stayed the conviction, cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu is filing his nomination from Amritsar today (Jan 24).
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| 830. |
Impact of Agreement between N.Korea and U.S.?
MIL/Agencies Jan 23, 2007 Author: englishnews@chosun.com
January 23, 2007 - To what extent did the U.S. and North Korea agree on the issue of North Korea’s frozen accounts with the Macau-based Banco Delta Asia? What does the word “agreement” used by North Korean top nuclear envoy Kim Kye-gwan mean exactly?
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| 831. |
 | Sidhu conviction stayed by SC, may fight LS bypolls
MIL/Agencies Jan 23, 2007 Author:
New Delhi, January 23, 2007 - In a landmark order, the Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the conviction of former cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu. It's for the first time in the last 57 years that the Apex Court has stayed a conviction order by a lower court.
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| 832. |
 | Britons Harvest Ship’s Bounty, People taking away articles
MIL/NYT Jan 23, 2007 Author: Allen Cowell
LONDON, January 22, 2007 - Hundreds of people foraged among containers washed from a stricken cargo vessel on the southern English coast on Monday, ignoring health warnings and threats of prosecution and hauling off booty that included BMW motorcycles, shoes, diapers, beauty cream and carpets.
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| 833. |
Russia completes Iran missile deliveries-Tass
MIL/agencies Jan 23, 2007 Author:
Moscow, January 23, 2007 - Russia has completed a contract to deliver its TOR-M1 anti-aircraft missile systems to Iran, Itar-Tass news agency quoted Sergei Chemezov, head of state arms exporter Rosoboronexport as saying on Tuesday.
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| 834. |
Bombs blasts kill 65 people in central Baghdad, 113 wounded
MIL/Hindu/AP Jan 22, 2007 Author:
Baghdad, January 22, 2007- Two bombs exploded seconds apart in a predominantly Shiite commercial area in central Baghdad on Monday, killing at least 65 people and wounding at least 113, police said.
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| 835. |
Three detained in Turkey over journalist's murder
MIL/Agencies Jan 20, 2007 Author:
Istanbul, January 20, 2007 - Police have taken into custody three people in connection with the assassination of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink on Friday and appear close to solving the case.
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| 836. |
Pandher admits he knew of goings-on
MIL/Agencies/HT Jan 17, 2007 Author: Tushar Srivastava & Abhishek Bhalla
New Delhi, January 17, 2007 - For the first time since his arrest in the Nithari case, businessman Moninder Singh Pandher on Tuesday confronted his co-accused and servant Surendra Koli face to face, and indicated he was aware of the ongoing sexual assault and killings, say investigators.
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| 837. |
Saddam aides hanged
MIL/Agencies/Reuters Jan 15, 2007 Author:
Baghdad, January 15, 2007 - Two of Saddam Hussein's aides were hanged before dawn on Monday, the Iraqi government said, admitting that the head of his half-brother Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti was also ripped from his body during the execution.
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| 838. |
U.S. and Iraqis hold serious internal strife
MIL/NYT Jan 15, 2007 Author:
Badhdad, January 15, 2007 - Just days after President Bush unveiled a new war plan calling for more than 20,000 additional American troops in Iraq, the heart of the effort — a major push to secure the capital — faces some of its fiercest resistance from the very people it depends on for success: Iraqi government officials.
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| 839. |
Asian powers accuse U.S. for overstepping against Myanmar
MIL/Agencies/Reuters Jan 13, 2007 Author: Chris Buckley
Cebu, January 13, 2007 - China and other important Asian powers accused the United States on Saturday for overstepping by seeking a U.N. resolution against Myanmar, since the Security Council was not the right forum to tackle the isolated Southeast Asian junta.
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| 840. |
Earthquake measuring 8.4 rs strikes Northern Japan
MIL/DPA/Agencies Jan 13, 2007 Author:
Tokyo, January 13, 2007- An earthquake measuring 8.4 on the Richter scale struck northern Japan and a tsunami warning was issued early Saturday for Japan, Russia and the Marcus Islands.
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