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Lashkar-e-Taiba threat revived after Chicago arrest

The arrest of two men in Chicago on terrorism charges linked to LeT has revived fears about the Pakistani militant group's global reach and its ability to plot attacks in India and around the world.

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Herman Van Rompuy

Belgian-British duo wins race for EU's top jobs

Belgian Premier Herman Van Rompuy - a soft-spoken technocrat who shuns the public eye - will be the EU's new president.

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Clinton, Manmohan to discuss bilateral, global issues

US Secretary of State will discuss diplomatic issues, including the strategic dialogue process with India during her meeting with PM Manmohan Singh.

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Hamid Karzai

Karzai sworn-in for second term as Afghan President

Facing an intense resurgence by Taliban and global pressure to crack down on corruption, Hamid Karzai was on Thursday sworn in as the Afghan President for a second five-year term.

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Hillary clinton

Cross border fertilisation of terrorism in Pak: Clinton

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said that the US would continue to press Islamabad to go after extremism in the country.

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Indians abroad

Australia
Oz race attack: Victims still don't feel safe

Indian community in Australia said the lengthy jail sentence would serve as a lesson to those indulging in senseless attacks.

Murder
NRI woman's gruesome murder shocks London, husband arrested

An Indian-origin woman has been murdered in west London and her right hand severed in a case that led to the arrest of her India-born husband and five others.

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Asia

Pak govt to start work on Guru Nanak varsity at Nankana Sahib

Pakistan government will finally begin work on setting up a university named after Guru Nanak at his birthplace of Nankana Sahib and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani will lay its foundation stone in January next year.

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Americas

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US lawmakers threaten sanctions on China over currency

US lawmakers criticised US President Barack Obama's administration for not pressuring China enough over its rigid currency.

Europe

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German defence chief: No move now on Afghan troops

Germany will hold off on any decision about adding troops to Afghan at least until the US makes a move.

Middle East & Africa

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Somali pirates get $3.3 mn ransom, free 36 hostages

As a Spanish warship looked on, a USD 3.3 million ransom was delivered by boat and Somali pirates freed a Spanish trawler and its 36 crew members.

Ban ki moon
Ban asks Israel to end Gaza blockade

UN Chief has asked Israel to stop the construction of the wall in West Bank, and cease violating human rights of Palestinian children.

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Asia Pacific

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Australian authorities intercept boat with 53 'asylum seekers'

Australian authorities intercepted a boat with 53 suspected asylum seekers on board.

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Students from Africa, India suffer racism in Oz: Study

Over two-thirds of young people, mostly dark-skinned students from Africa and India, experience 'racial vilification' at schools in Australia, a new national study has said.

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