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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.
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EU embargo already hurting Iran oil exports
Despite official denials, Iran oil exports have plummeted 40% in past six months to 1.5 mbpd: IEA.
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US takes careful first steps with new Egypt
Obama spoke to Morsi, Shafiq asking to support democratic process yet tried to avoid US interference accusations.
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Afghans sing again -- of love and war
Lyrics are about current realities, deadly insurgencies, corruption, drugs trade, natural disasters: Hassanzada.
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Israel asks Russia to act on Iran, Syria
'I ask as personal request that you make your voice heard against a nuclear Iran, against genocide,' Peres told Putin.
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Turkey denounces Syrian downing of warplane to UN
The incident was 'a serious threat to peace and security in the region', says Turkey's UN ambassador Ertugrul Apakan.
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NATO commander to press Pakistan on Haqqani network
Gen John Allen to meet Gen Kayani this week; review border coordination measures.
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Richard Olson likely to succeed Munter as ambassador
Strengthening US-Pak ties a key challenge facing the new envoy.
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Turkish plane attack: Pakistan expresses regret, shock
Pakistani foreign office spokesman says, 'we express our solidarity with Turkey over this unprovoked tragic...
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TTP admits to having safe haven in Afghanistan
Spokesperson claims Maulana Fazlullah is commanding 1,000-plus diehard fighters.
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Mumbai attacks: Indian police claim breakthrough in probe
Arrests alleged Lashkar-e-Taiba operative; LeT denies links; Islamabad refuses to comment.
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Too much math is tough for scientists: Study
Scientists may not be paying attention to research that is jammed with mathematical details.
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Microsoft buys business social startup Yammer
Yammer has more than five million users, including workers at 85 percent of the Fortune 500 companies.
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Samsung eyes 10 million mark for Galaxy S3 by end of July
The third version of the Galaxy S series offers face-recognition technology and improved voice-activated controls.
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Millions of Saudi women banned from sports: HRW
Saudi Arabia on Monday announced that it would allow its women nationals to participate in the 2012 Olympics.
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Carter warns US abandoning role as rights champion
Carter says US counterterrorism police was in violation of 10 of 30 articles of Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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NATO commander likely to visit Pakistan on June 27: ISPR
US General will review border coordination measures with Pakistan army chief General Kayani.
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Nations face threat from drug-funded militants, criminals: Zardari
Zardari says collective action is needed to curb the illicit drug trade and keep countries from slipping into anarchy.
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Bisexual lover dumped Adele, at 18, for gay friend
Biographer Marc Shapiro penned the unofficial tome Adele: The Biography.
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Military protests with NATO, Afghan forces over cross-border attack
Authorities say Afghan-based militants launched raid into Pakistan.
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Ashraf to raise border attacks issue with Karzai
Pakistan has strongly protested with Afghanistan on the cross-border attacks, says Pakistan prime minister.
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Pakistan says Afghan peace requires clarity from US, Taliban
Pakistani ambassador says the Taliban must clarify whether their leaders are interested in substantive peace talks.
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Blaze at Sufi shrine triggers violence in Indian Kashmir
Police fired teargas at protesters enraged over destruction of 350-year-old shrine, injuring 6.
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Assange wants guarantees he will not be sent to the US
Assange fears he will be turned to US where he could face espionage, conspiracy charges over revelations by WikiLeaks.
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Iraq orders closure of 44 media outlets
Iraqi regulatory body orders the closure of 44 media outlets including the BBC in a dispute over broadcast licences.
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NATO to meet over Syria's downing of Turkish jet
NATO to hold an emergency meeting following Turkey's accusation that Syria shot down one of its warplanes.
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Light dims for emerging economies
Financial market is scaring away investors, Western banks are withdrawing from emerging markets due to euro crisis.
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Egypt's president begins building government
We will work to see a democratic revolution through, there is no room now for the language of confrontation: Morsy.
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UN curbs cloud hopes for Iran power deal
Officials say project is more viable than Tapi gas pipeline.
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Iraq film seller laments Bollywood decline
"Old Indian movies taught you how to behave with others -- they taught you manners, they built your character."

















































