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Bangkok   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Hyundai Motor Company  
 Newsday 
World stocks fall amid political turmoil in Greece
| BANGKOK - (AP) -- World stocks dived Wednesday after a failure by Greece's political leaders to form a coalition government set the stage for new elections next month, keeping Europe's debt crisis c... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Soldiers stand guard outside the presidential palace after a military coup in Bamako, Mali, Friday, March 23, 2012.
Human Rights   Mali   Military   Photos   Wikipedia: 2012 Malian coup d'état  
 Al Jazeera 
Amnesty cites rights abuses in northern Mali
| Amnesty International has accused armed Tuaregs and groups fighting to impose Sharia law in northern Mali of carrying out grave rights abuses such as rape, murder and using child soldiers. | A repor... (photo: AP / Harouna Traore)
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee take part in the party rally to mark the completion of one-year TMC Congress rule in the state , Kolkata on Sunday 13 May 2012  Zeenews 
Peace restored in Junglemahal: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who will complete a year in office on May 20, has claimed that her government has been able to restore peace in Junglemahal with not a single death... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Peace   Photos   Politics   West Bengal   Wikipedia: Mamata Banerjee  
After Mamata, trendsetter, meet absentee Rly minister Roy  Indian Express 
After Mamata, trendsetter, meet absentee Rly minister Roy
| Minister for Railways Mukul Roy is slowly perfecting the art of being an absentee minister — much like his predecessor and leader Mamata Banerjee. He is bunking Rail Bhavan and keeping himself confi... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Bengal   Leader   Photos   Railways   Wikipedia: Mukul Roy  
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Cong should propose a consensus candidate for Prez post: Rajnath
Lucknow: Former BJP President Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said a debate should not be held who would occupy top constitutional posts and it would be better if Congress propo... (photo: BJP Website)
Business   Election   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Rajnath Singh  
Corruption, bad governance leading JK to anarchy:Mufti GroundReport
Corruption, bad governance leading JK to anarchy:Mufti
| Srinagar, May 15(Scoop News) –Calling for an all out war against corruption in the state Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) patron Mufti Mohammad Sayeed today said th... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Anarchy   Corruption   Democratic   Photos   Srinagar   Wikipedia: Srinagar  
A small pile of snow is seen outside an Isuzu branch office in Springfield, Illinois, USA as seen on this January 22, 2010 file photo. Atlanta Journal
World stocks mixed amid Greek political impasse
| BANGKOK — World stocks were held in check Tuesday by a political impasse in Greece that could lead it to a destabilizing exit from the euro currency union. Shizuo... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Bangkok   Greece   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Nikkei 225  
The Union Minister for Agriculture and Food Processing Industries, Shri Sharad Pawar . The Times Of India
Government plans to reduce subsidy on fertilisers: Sharad Pawar
Tweet NEW DELHI: Concerned over the adverse impact of fertilisers on soil and crops, government plans to reduce subsidy on it and divert funds to organic manures, bio- fe... (photo: PIB of India)
Agriculture   Delhi   Economy   Photos   Wikipedia: Sharad Pawar  
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Gold falls to 4-1/2 month low on Greece risks
| SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Gold dropped to its lowest since late December as the euro sank against the U.S. dollar on worries that a worsening debt crisis in Greece could sp... (photo: WN / Akgun Semra)
Jewelers   Photos   Prices   Singapore   Wikipedia: Gold  
John McCain (sl1) The Times Of India
US senator wants bilateral investment treaty with India
Tweet WASHINGTON: Former US Republican presidential candidate John McCain has suggested that, starting with India, Washington move forward with a bilateral trade agenda i... (photo: creative commons / )
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Padma Shri Award to Ms. Rekha Ganeshan. The Hindu
Rekha takes oath in Rajya Sabha
Cine superstar Rekha on Tuesday took oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha, becoming yet another personality from the tinsel town to enter the portals of Parliament. | The ... (photo: PIB of India)
Actress   India   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Rekha  
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Asia stocks fall as Greek worries rattle investors
| BANGKOK-Asian stock markets were mostly lower Tuesday, rattled by a political impasse in Greece that could lead the debt-stricken country to a destabilizing exit from t... (photo: Creative Commons / ArtMechanic)
Bangkok   Economy   Greek   Photos   Wikipedia: Nikon  
A soldier keeps an eye on the movements at Gurez, about 180 kilometers (113 miles) north of Srinagar, India, Saturday, Aug. 20, 2011. Indian troops in Kashmir fought a deadly gunbattle with suspected rebels crossing the military Line of Control from Pakistani-controlled territory Saturday, the army said. One soldier and 11 suspected rebels were killed, army spokesman Lt. Col. J.S. Brar said, but only six suspected rebels' bodies were recovered. He said the other five bodies were lost when they fell into a river during the fighting in the disputed Himalayan region. The Siasat Daily
India may move troops to peacetime positions on Pakistan border
May 15: | India is likely to thin-out troops from wartime positions on the border with Pakistan, where they were deployed after the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks, accordi... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
India   Pakistan   Photos   Troops   Wikipedia: Troop  
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak speaks to the nation during a press conference at the presidential house in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Nov. 29, 2010. BBC News
South Korea president to meet Aung San Suu Kyi
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak is visiting Burma, the first time a South Korean leader has visited the country since a bomb attack 29 years ago. | The North Korean ... (photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon, Pool)
Asia   Burma   Photos   S. Korea   Wikipedia: Lee Myung-bak  
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- Japan First Quarter GDP Up 1% From Previous Quarter
- Woman to proceed with by-election case
- Island undertakings drown in an ocean of diplomacy
- World leaders set for busy US weekend of summitry
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee take part in the party rally to mark the completion of one-year TMC Congress rule in the state , Kolkata on Sunday 13 May 2012
Peace restored in Junglemahal: Mamata
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- PM confident of 4% growth in agriculture
- CAG concerned over method of computing power consumption by
- Bankers to support government's agriculture road map
- Government to make efforts to match 4 pc agriculture growth
The Union Minister for Agriculture and Food Processing Industries, Shri Sharad Pawar .
Government plans to reduce subsidy on fertilisers: Sharad Pawar
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International Relations Climate Change Policy
- The day the world comes out for tolerance
- Divided House approves domestic violence bill
- U.S. official: finding underwear bombmaker "very import
- Obama calls on Congress to help small businesses
Greek President Karolos Papoulias arrives for a Political party leaders meeting at the Presidential Palace in Athens, on Tuesday, May 15, 2012.
Greece to decide on interim government
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- The Elite Believe That You Are Ruining Their Planet And They
- Himalayas: Up there it's getting warmer, faster
- We Could Be Heroes
- GIDEON RACHMAN: Obama’s greatest failure is in foreign pol
In this Tuesday, April 24, 2012 photo, Sudanese workers inspect burnt out oil pipes at the oil-rich border town of Heglig, Sudan.
Oil Wars on the Horizon
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Human Rights Policies Society & Culture
- Bureaucratic War Criminals and Their Crimes
- Chen seeks help from US congress
- China's Chen 'not pressured to leave US embassy�
- Tear gas used as 25,000 rally for Malaysia reforms
Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta addresses troops at Ft. Benning, Ga., May 4, 2012.
Bureaucratic War Criminals and Their Crimes
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- More attacks in Syria after arrival of UN observers: Assad
- A Terrible Act of Reason: When Did Self-Immolation Become th
- Jesus and Mary Chain reconnect in China
- Over 10,000 evacuated in China after tankers' collision
The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Environment and Forests, Smt. Jayanthi Natarajan addressing at the inauguration of  A workshop to review Implementation of the Global Tiger Recovery Program, in New Delhi on May 15, 2012.
Jayanthi Natarajan expresses concern over tiger deaths
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Nuclear Weapons Terrorism
- US firms finding ways to move ahead on civil nuclear deal wi
- Renouncing nuclear power will hurt nation: Manmohan
- North Korea nuclear reactor construction progressing
- Military News Roundup: Green on Blue, a Call for a Nuclear R
Tomari Nuclear Power Plant (Tomari, Hokkaid, Japan).
Japan’s last nuclear reactor is turned off to cheers, worry
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- Experts, citizens oppose NCTC OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT Imph
- A Stars and Stripes reporter recounts the terror of an IED
- The Mumbai Model and the threat of urban terrorism
- Australian rangers shoot 'terror' saltwater crocod
Hafiz Mohammed Saeed, center waves to media, chief of an Islamic charity Jamaat-ud-Dawa, arrives under tight security to appear before the judicial review board of High Court in Lahore, Pakistan on Tuesday, May 5, 2009.
Muslims not to tolerate new US threats: Hafiz Saeed
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