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901. Death toll touches 57 in Assam
NIA/Agencies/IANS    Jan 8, 2007    Author:

Tinsukia (Assam), January 8, 2007 - Troops patrolled violence-torn Assam on Monday as the death toll in the weekend attacks targeting Hindi-speaking people mounted to 57 while security forces killed two separatists overnight, as per IANS.

902. Bengal banch disturbs normal life, 350 arrested
MIL/Agencies    Jan 8, 2007    Author:

Kolkata, January 08, 2007 - Normal life was hit across West Bengal on Monday during the state-wide bandh called by the Opposition parties in protest against the violence in Nandigram, with 350 arrested for trying to enforce the shutdown.

903. Forty killed in Assam violence
MIL/NDTV    Jan 6, 2007    Author:

Dibrugarh, January 06, 2007- According to security forces, 40 people have been killed in different terror attacks in the upper Assam districts of Tinsukia and Dibrugarh since Friday.

904. Noida killings: Accused to undergo narco tests
MIL/Agencies    Jan 5, 2007    Author:

Gandhinagar, January 05, 2007 - The accused in the Noida killings case Moninder Singh Pandher and his servant Surendra have been brought here today to undergo a series of psychological tests at a forensic lab.

905. Activity at North Korea nuclear test site
MIL/Agencies    Jan 5, 2007    Author:

Seoul, January 05, 2007 - South Korean officials claim to have spotted activity near a suspected nuclear test site in North Korea, but there is no evidence. The first test on October 9 last year drew worldwide condemnation and United Nations sanctions.

906. Suspected terrorist nabbed in Bangalore
MIL/NDTV    Jan 5, 2007    Author:

Bangalore, January 05, 2007 - A suspected Kashmiri terrorist has been nabbed in Bangalore, a senior police official said on Friday. Police have also recovered AK-47 and ammunition from him.

907. S. Korea Outrivals US, Japan in Mad Cow Research
MIL/Korea Times    Jan 4, 2007    Author: By Kim Tae-gyu

January 4, 2007 - A team of researchers from the United States and Japan surprised the world this week by announcing that they had created a dozen cows resistant to mad cow disease. The team reported the breakthrough in the journal Nature Biotechnology. They said they had genetically engineered cows to ``knock out,’’ or eradicate, proteins that cause mad cow disease.

908. Death stalked Briton in Goa?
MIL/Agencies    Jan 4, 2007    Author:

New Delhi, January 04, 2006 - The murder of a British national in a village in Raigad district has taken a new twist after the Briton's mother revealed that he had called her four days before his death to say that he feared for his life.

909. Saddam execution issue creates controversy in UN
MIL/Agencies/PTI    Jan 3, 2007    Author: Dharam Shourie

United Nataions, January 3, 2007 - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has landed himself into a controversy right on his first full day in office over, what observers say, were his attempts to dilute the world body's strong stand against death penalty.

910. Central government panel to probe Nithari killings
MIL/Agencies    Jan 3, 2007    Author:

Lucknow, January 3, 2007 - The committee would be chaired by Manjula Krishnan, joint secretary in the women and child development ministry, and include J.S. Kochher, a director in the same ministry, V.N. Gaur, joint secretary (police) in the home ministry, and Balvinder Kumar, secretary of department of women and child development, Uttar Pradesh.

911. North Korean Foreign Minister Paek dies
MIL/Agencies    Jan 3, 2007    Author:

Seoul, January 3, 2007 - North Korean Foreign Minister Paek Nam-sun, the reclusive country's top diplomat for much of the past decade of confrontation over its nuclear ambitions, has died, Pyongyang's official media reported on Wednesday, as per Reuters.

912. Romania and Bulgaria join EU bringing to 27 members
MIL/Agencies/AP    Jan 2, 2007    Author:

Sofia, 02 January 2007 - Bulgaria and Romania — two ex-communist nations from one of the poorest corners of Europe — joined the European Union, bringing the bloc's membership to 27 nations.

913. Bush being questioned after execution of Saddam Hussein
MIL/NYT    Jan 1, 2007    Author:

Baghdad, January 01, 2007 - With his plain pine coffin strapped into an American military helicopter for a predawn journey across the desert, Saddam Hussein, the executed dictator who built a legend with his defiance of America, completed a turbulent passage into history on Sunday.

914. US deaths in Iraq war hit 3,000
MIL/Agencies    Jan 1, 2007    Author: Raja Mishra

January 01, 2007 - An American soldier killed on the streets of Baghdad on Saturday became the 3,000th US service member to die in Iraq, nearly four years after the invasion of the country.

915. Saddam executed this morning, mixed protests world over
MIL/Agencies    Dec 30, 2006    Author:

Baghdad, 30 December 2006 - Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein was hanged early today for his alleged crimes against humanity. The toppled Iraqi leader was executed just before 6 A.M. at the Khadamiyah intelligence centre in Baghdad. It was the same centre where many of his opponents had been executed in previous years.

916. It is confirmed that Canada melt down
MIL/Agencies    Dec 30, 2006    Author: Michael Kanellos

December 30, 2006 - Using high tech monitoring devices, including satellite images, scientists have reconstructed a major climate event that occurred on August 13, 2005. That afternoon the forty-one square mile Ayles Ice Shelf broke free of Canada's Ellesmere Island. It now floats free, an ice island off northeastern Canada.

917. Islamic leaders flee after Govt. forces take back the Somali capital
MIL/Agencies    Dec 29, 2006    Author:

December 29, 2006 - In the end, Mogadishu’s feared Islamic militias simply melted away. Young fighters, some forced to swap schoolbooks for AK47s in recent months, had no stomach for a fight with an Ethiopian war machine that had helped Somali government troops to the outskirts of the capital. They discarded their fatigues, took off their Islamic caps and transferred their allegiance back to their clans.

918. Hussein may be hanged any time any day
MIL/Agencies    Dec 29, 2006    Author:

Baghdad, December 29, 2006 - Saddam Hussein met with two of his half brothers and his lawyers Thursday at a U.S. detention facility as a senior U.S. official said his execution could come within "a couple more days."

919. Saddam handed over for execution
MIL/Agencies    Dec 29, 2006    Author:

December 29, 2006 - The fate of Saddam Hussein hangs in the balance today, with some reports suggesting he has already been handed over for execution.

920. Water supply restored in Mumbai
MIL/Agencies/PTI    Dec 28, 2006    Author:

Mumbai, December 28, 2006 - Water flowed freely in Mumbai again on Thursday after a day when taps ran dry in the country's commercial capital, with the civic authorities restoring supply early this morning.

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