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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Defiant Iran approves 10 new enrichment sites

Monday 30 November, 2009

Iran approved a plan to build 10 industrial scale uranium enrichment facilities, a dramatic expansion of the program in defiance of UN demands.
If voted as President, I’ll forge best ties with India, says Fonseka

Monday 30 November, 2009

Sri Lankan presidential hopeful and former army chief Sarath Fonseka on Sunday said he would forge the “best relationship” with India if elected to the top post in the January 26 polls....
‘US missed chance to get Osama in 2001’

Monday 30 November, 2009

Osama bin Laden was within reach of US troops in the mountains of Tora Bora when American military leaders made the costly decision not to pursue the terrorist leader with massive force, a Senate report says....
Miner
Swiss back ban on new minarets in surprise vote

Monday 30 November, 2009

Swiss voters overwhelmingly approved a constitutional ban on minarets that put Switzerland at the forefront of a European backlash against a growing Muslim population.
Meat
Dutch scientists ‘grow’ meat in laboratory

Monday 30 November, 2009

In a breakthrough, scientists have for the first time grown a form of meat in a laboratory, but are yet to taste it.
Crime scene
Videogame technology to re-create crime scenes

Monday 30 November, 2009

Soon, real criminal investigation teams will be using videogame technology to help forensic scientists collaborate virtually to re-create what happened at the crime scene.
Briefly World

Monday 30 November, 2009

A fugitive killer of Bangladesh’s founding leader Sheikh Mujib is to be deported after Canada rejected his plea for asylum....
The gloves go on

Monday 30 November, 2009

AT THE recent food summit in Rome, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva donned a pair of bright-red boxing gloves labelled "Hunger Free" and waved to the cameras....
Standing still but still standing

Monday 30 November, 2009

ONE of the biggest events in the Muslim calendar, Eid al-Adha, which begins this weekend, is supposed to be a festival of sacrifice....
Once more unto the breach

Monday 30 November, 2009

The relationship between England and France has been marked by fear and rivalry since the Norman conquest in 1066. Ties were closest in the later decades of the Hundred Years War (1337-1453).
Brand royalty

Monday 30 November, 2009

On November 20th Oprah Winfrey announced that she will end her eponymous show in September 2011, 26 years after it first aired nationwide.
Asif Ali Zardari
Zardari hands over n-command to Gilani

Sunday 29 November, 2009

Embattled President Asif Ali Zardari late on Friday transferred control of Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal to Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani and said he intended to strip the presidency of more powers by year-end.....
Stuck upside down in Utah cave for a day, 26-year-old dies

Sunday 29 November, 2009

A UTAH cave’s narrow crevice that trapped and eventually killed a medical student will become his final resting place, and the dangerous cavern will be permanently sealed.....
Fonseka will contest polls to ‘counter dictatorship’

Sunday 29 November, 2009

Sri Lanka’s former Army Chief Sarath Fonseka has said he plans to contest the January 26 presidential polls and his goal is to “counter dictatorship” and set up a democratic society....
Salahis met Obama, Singh; Secret Service offers apology

Sunday 29 November, 2009

US President Obama and his wife Michelle had a face-to-face encounter with the couple who sneaked into a state dinner at the White House this week....
Lastnight World

Sunday 29 November, 2009

The Nepali Congress on Saturday reaffirmed full support to the coalition government in Nepal, amid intense speculation that the party and Maoists had reached a secret deal to share power....
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