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Google teaching computers to mimic human brain
Computers programmed with algorithms intended to mimic neural connections "learned" to recognize cats.
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Abu Hamza confirmed Pakistan’s role: India
Islamabad urges Delhi to share information on the suspect and stop the blame game.
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SM Krishna renews call for Sarabjeet’s release
Asks for the release of all Indians who have completed their sentences.
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Google goes up against Amazon, Apple with 'Nexus 7' tablet
The tablet, built by and co-branded with Taiwan's Asus, will sell its first tablet from mid-July for $199.
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Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed briefly detained at Houston airport
Pakistan Embassy takes up matter with State Department. Rasheed questioned but no reason for detention provided.
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Saudi convicted of terror plot against George W Bush
He was also plotting attacks on nuclear plants, hydroelectric dams and other targets in Texas.
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Ethiopian blogger convicted of plotting with rebels
Prosecutors said they would not demand the death penalty, called for sentences from five years to life for the group.
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Warsi gets off with a 'minor' breach of ministerial code
She was cleared of a charge of misusing her office for personal financial gain.
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Failure to certify nationality: LHC tells off Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Petitioner says ministry delaying repatriation procedure for 32 Pakistanis jailed by US forces in Afghanistan.
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Presence of Taliban sanctuaries in Afghanistan beyond explanation: Rehman
Pakistan ambassador says government cannot interfere in matter of Dr Shakil Afridi
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US pays high price for Pakistan route cut-off: Vice Admiral
Says on the ground, it's almost three times more expensive to come from the north as it does from Pakistan.
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Bangladesh's Hindu women fight for divorce rights
Bangladeshi Hindu women can't divorce as the legal provisions do not exist.
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Surjeet Singh to be handed over to India on Thursday
Surjeet Singh will be handed over to Indian authorities at Wagah Border.
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German court rules religious circumcision on boys an assault
The court specifies that circumcision was not illegal if carried out for medical reasons.
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Taliban release video of slaughtered Pakistani soldiers
Taliban had earlier this week claimed to have beheaded seven Pakistani soldiers, captured during a raid on Sunday.
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Cargo ship with suspected Pakistani stowaways seized in US: Report
The container was buried beneath others and had not been opened hours after the ship was stopped.
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Queen Elizabeth buries the hatchet, shakes hands with ex-IRA commander
The meeting with McGuinness, comes 14 years after the Irish Republican Army ended its war against British rule.
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India blames ISI without evidence: Rehman Malik
Malik says India's non-state actors involved in terrorist activities.
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India says Mumbai attacks suspect confirms Pakistan role
Indian home minister says Abu Hamza of LeT confirms Indian accusations that Pakistani state actors were involved.
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Pakistan frees 311 Indian fishermen
131 more fishermen are still imprisoned at Landhi Jail.
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US agencies ordered to preserve records in leak probes
US intelligence officials ordered to preserve documents relevant to national security leak investigations.
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Thirty dead, 150,000 stranded in Bangladesh floods
Thirty dead, several more trapped. Weather officials say heavier rain expected, flooding might get worse.
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US justifies visa for Egypt extremist
The US State Department defends issuing a visa to a newly elected lawmaker from the Gamaa Islamiyya.
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Detained medics tortured, killed in Syria: Amnesty
The three medics were tortured and killed in Syria a week after their arrest in the city of Aleppo.
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UN asked to probe Guantanamo torture of 9/11 chief
Mohammed's defence team sent a Letter of Allegation to UN, asking to initiate a full, fair inquiry into US conduct.
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Israel starts vacating West Bank outpost
International community sees all settlements in occupied territory unlawful, whether approved by government or not.
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US commander to fly to Pakistan: Officials
Allen is expected to discuss militants operating from Pakistan, NATO supply routes and other issues: US officials.
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Uganda detains five Pakistanis suspected of al Shabaab ties
The five men were arrested at a former base for Allied Democratic Forces.
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Mumbai attacks: ‘Alleged plotter was planning new attack’
US gave information on Ansari’s whereabouts in Saudi Arabia.
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Wagah ceremony to feature women soldiers
Indian women platoon commanders would conduct the drill and Pakistan Rangers would follow.
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Islamabad urges Kabul to stop border incursions
Rehman Malik says he has submitted a complaint with his Afghan counterpart.
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Teens favor facetime over Facebook, US survey finds
49 per cent identified seeing friends in person as their favorite way to communicate with them.
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India readies upgrade of 'world's cheapest' tablet
The first edition was criticised for its quality and distribution.
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US security leaks: US agencies ordered to preserve records in leak probes
Order to Defense Department personnel applies to any documentation - emails, faxes and paper documents.
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24 nabbed in US-led cybercrime finance sting
Eleven people were arrested in the United States and 13 others arrested overseas.
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British police use smartphone App to snare rioters
Loaded 2,880 CCTV images onto its App, urged people to sift through them, confidentially send names and addresses.
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Teens in US deceiving parents on Internet use: McAfee survey
Study reveals that as over 70 percent of teens have found ways to avoid parental monitoring.
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Indonesia website takes aim at corrupt officials
Korupedia.org lists names, photographs and details of convictions, such as amounts embezzled and sentences received.
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Mistaken identity: Sarjeet, not Sarabjeet, to be sent back to India
Indian prisoner to be released when interior ministry gives clearance.
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Indian government sees another cabinet minister resign over graft
Virbhadra Singh, the minister for small, micro and medium industries resigned after being charged for corruption.
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US for increased Pak-Afghan cooperation against cross-border terrorism
State Dept calls for respect of sovereignty, territorial integrity despite frustrations on both side.
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Arrests made in Israeli Holocaust memorial vandalism
Arrested men belong to an Orthodox group opposed to Israel's existence and admitted to the vandalism.
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Pope accepts Argentine bishop's resignation over sex scandal
Bishop Bargallo was forced to resign after his photographs with a woman emerged this month.
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Yemen and Oman hunt al Qaeda infiltrators
Ansar al Sharia, an offshoot of al Qaeda, last year exploited political turmoil to capture several cities in Yemen.
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Alleged Mumbai plotter was planning new attack: Police
Suspected militant was arrested after India received tip-off, police say Ansari was travelling on Pakistani passport.
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Afghans flee shelling from Pakistan: official, witnesses
Afghan officials believe the rockets were fired by Pakistani troops.
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Uganda detains five Pakistanis suspected of militant links
The men were detained in the western district of Ntoroko.
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Composite dialogue: India, Pakistan foreign ministers' meeting postponed
Further talks will be held between the foreign secretaries of the two countries on July 4 and 5 in New Delhi.
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WikiLeaks suspect wins battle over US documents
Explanation for unavailable files defies legal principle; defendants, accusers have access to same evidence: Coombs.
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Arab Spring poses UK threat: Intelligence boss
Instability in the region had created "a permissive environment for Al-Qaeda", Jonathan Evans.

















































