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Breaking News Mon, 8 Feb 2010
Eggplant - Vegetable - Food
Food   India   Pesticides   Photos   Vegetable  
India awaits go-ahead on first GM crop despite scientists' warnings
| India will decide tomorrow whether to approve its first genetically modified (GM) food crop. It is a move that supporters argue will help to avert a global food crisis but which critics say is being... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba)
The Times
A vehicle drives up a snow covered road towards Gulmarg, 55km (34 miles) west of Srinagar February 8, 2010. At least 17 Indian soldiers were killed when an avalanche smashed into a military training camp near the country's disputed border with Pakistan on Monday, security officials said.
India   Photos   Snow   Temperature   Weather  
Snow in higher reaches lowers temperature in north India
New Delhi: Heavy snowfall in the higher reaches lowered the temperature in parts of north India today even as the Jammu-Srinagar national highway remained closed for the third day and intermittent rai... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Zeenews
Cigarette - Smoking - Tobacco SC lens on airport cigarette sale
New Delhi, Feb. 8: The Supreme Court will decide whether international cigarette brands can be sold in duty-free outlets at the departure lounges of Indian airports without the statutory pictorial war... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Telegraph India
Airports   Cigarettes   Delhi   Photos   Smoking  
Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka waves to supporters during a protest in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010. Sri Lankan opposition leader Fonseka arrested
| COLOMBO, Sri Lanka-Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate was hauled away by military police from his office Monday and will be court-martialed for allegedly planning to overthrow the governmen... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool) The Boston Globe
Conspiracy   Democracy   Photos   Politics   S Asia  
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17 soldiers dead, 53 rescued in Kashmir avalanche 17 soldiers dead, 53 rescued in Kashmir avalanche
| SRINAGAR, India: A massive avalanche plowed into an Indian army training center at a ski resort town in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Monday, killing 17 soldiers and cri... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) China Daily
Army   India   Kashmir   Photos   Srinagar  
Chicken - Rooster - Poultry - Agriculture - Animal Bangladesh culls 13,000 chickens after bird flu outbreak
Dhaka:Bangladesh has culled about 13,000 chickens after fresh outbreak of bird flu in the country last month, officials said Monday. | Ataur Rahman, bird flu control room... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) Samachaar
Bangladesh   Disease   Health   Photos   Society  
Shah Mehmood Qureshi Pak forced India to resume talks: Qureshi
| Multan, February 08: Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi claims that his country has succeeded in forcing India to resume bilateral dialogue. | Addressing a ... (photo: AP / ) The Siasat Daily
India   Pakistan   Photos   Politics   Terror  
Kashmiri Muslim protesters shout pro freedom slogans as they protest the killing of 17-year-old Zahid Farooq Shah, on the outskirts of Srinagar, India, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. Shah who died Friday is the second teenager in a week whose death has been blamed on police and government forces in Indian-controlled Kashmir's main city. Widespread protests have rocked the disputed Himalayan region a week, and thousands of armed troops patrolled the city warning residents to stay indoors. Unrest in Indian Kashmir enters 2nd week
| SRINAGAR, India -- Authorities put separatist leaders under house arrest and thousands of armed troops in riot gear warned people to stay indoors in Indian Kashmir's ma... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) The News & Observer
India   Kashmir   Photos   Protest   Violence  
Kashmiri Muslim protesters shout pro freedom slogans as they protest the killing of 17-year-old Zahid Farooq Shah, on the outskirts of Srinagar, India, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. Shah who died Friday is the second teenager in a week whose death has been blamed on police and government forces in Indian-controlled Kashmir's main city. Widespread protests have rocked the disputed Himalayan region a week, and thousands of armed troops patrolled the city warning residents to stay indoors. Unrest in Indian Kashmir enters 2nd week
| SRINAGAR, India -- Authorities put separatist leaders under house arrest and thousands of armed troops in riot gear warned people to stay indoors in Indian Kashmir's ma... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) The Miami Herald
India   Kashmir   Photos   Protests   Troops  
India Pakistan
Rajasthan Royals' tie-up with Hamsphire has ECB hot unde
Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani sets sights on buying Liver
India's new delicacy: a 45-day-old tomato
Steyn rips apart India with spell of 5 for 3
Basaliom-Cancer
'Cancer deaths will go up 45% by 2030'
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Policeman par excellence
Fourth contract to company with one specialty: default!
NA passes amended banking companies bill
ENI, PPL start offshore oil, gas exploration
Pakistani Shiite Muslims take part in a rally to condemn Friday's bombing, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 in Lahore, Pakistan.
Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts
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Nepal Bangladesh
Criminals on the run sought slain Nepal media baron's ai
'Hamza handled Dawood's ops'
Nepal ‘Hrithik-baiter’ killed
Kyodo news summary -7-+
Amitabh  Bachchan
Amitabh Bachchan to act in a Malayalam film
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Abeypitiyage, Naseem emerge the fastest
Decoded: ISI-Ulfa-Tarique nexus
Khaleda's son linked to Ulfa arms supply?
New Zealand win second ODI, series against Bangladesh
Chicken - Rooster - Poultry - Agriculture - Animal
Bangladesh culls 13,000 chickens after bird flu outbreak
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Burma Sri Lanka
Northeast is best hope for tigers
Ally for the Poor in an Unlikely Corner
Houston health care entities target Burmese refugees
Houston health care entities target Burmese refugees
 Indo-Chinese Tigers - Tiger - Wild - Animals /aaeh
Fewer than 50 wild tigers left in China - expert
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Sri Lankan general who stood for power arrested
Fonseka detained for 'military offences'
Fonseka arrest could be poll issue
1,400 deserters surrendered: Army
Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka waves to supporters during a protest in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010.
Sri Lankan opposition leader Fonseka arrested
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Politics Defence
Pakistan ex-minister hurt in attack
N. Korea threatens South amid push for talks
Rajapaksa's poll rival arrested
Zulkifli: Pakatan Rakyat does not need DAP
Former president Joseph Estrada  who had his birthday celebration  was given a birthday program by children of    Settlement House ( Association De Damas De Filipinas ) , an orphanage for children of unwed mothers located in Paco ,  Manila  City , Philippines ,  April 18 , 2009.
Estrada a no-show; handlers say PDI 'biased'
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Fonseka arrest could be poll issue
Behind Kayani's training offer to Afghans
Tuesday, February 09, 2010 By Rahimullah Yusufzai
Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts
Pakistani Shiite Muslims take part in a rally to condemn Friday's bombing, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 in Lahore, Pakistan.
Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts
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