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US-Afghan deal could delay operations, curb raids: Report
Afghan authorities want prisoners taken from night raid but Americans want to keep them for interrogation.
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Coup spectre: Indian army movement spooked New Delhi
Newspaper says the movement was without govt’s consent, ministry insists it was routine.
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Accused plotters: US sets stage for trial of 9/11 mastermind
Mohammed has been at the center of a years-long debate over the legal fate of the accused plotters.
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Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, five others charged for planning, executing 9/11 attacks
They will face an arraignment 30 days from being serviced the charges. They could face death penalty if convicted.
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Suicide bomber kills 12 in northern Afghanistan
The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack on foreign troops filming interviews in a park in Maymana.
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Karzai calls Gilani, expresses concern over emergency landing
Afghan president also invites prime minister to visit Kabul.
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Pakistani charged with killing wife, her ‘lover’
Man confesses; says he killed them when he came to his house and saw them together in a suspicious situation.
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India inducts new Russian-made nuclear submarine
Indian Defence Minister AK Antony formally commissioned INS Chakra II at its base in Visakhapatnam.
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Paper says India army units spooked govt, ministry denies
Army, Defence Ministry say units were engaged in routine exercises to test mobility in fog.
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Libyan airlines banned from flying to EU
Latest European air safety list includes 279 air carriers from 21 countries.
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China's grocery market overtakes US: IGD
Rapid expansion fuelled by rapid economic growth, population and rising food inflation.
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Clinton warns of 'destabilizing' Iran options
Clinton says if Iran gets nuclear weapon, other countries in the region will buy it too.
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Alleged crimes: Hague court turns down Palestinian plea
Prosecutor’s office says in statement even though Palestine been recognised as a state by more than 130 governments.
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No India role in putting up bounty on Jamaatud Dawa head: US
State Department maintains that US offering reward for Saeed's alleged role in Mumbai attack that killed 6 Americans.
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Iran says could hit US if it came under attack: Paper
Senior Revolutionary Guards commander says no place in America will be safe from our attacks then.
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Mrs Pakistan World accused of committing grand theft in US
Saman Hasnain along with husband Jawad ran a sham loan modification scheme, using her good looks to entrap victims.
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Twitter alert: The lighter side of Hafiz Saeed's bounty
"Why do Drs, professors always get in trouble? Dr Ghulam Nabi Fai, Dr Aafia, Brofessor Hafiz Saeed, Dr AQ Khan"
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$10 million reward: India welcomes US bounty on Hafiz Saeed
Foreign ministry statement expresses ‘sincere appreciation’ for US move.
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Gunman kills 7, wounds 3 at California Christian college
The suspect, a 43-year-old Korean-American, surrendered after the deadliest US school shooting in five years.
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Egypt says arming Syria rebels could cause civil war
Egypt's foreign minister says arming the Syrian opposition will increase the rate of killings in Syria.
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No date, place yet for Iran nuclear talks: Russia
Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov says the date and the place of the meeting have not been definitively set.
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No direct link between Pakistan authorities and OBL: Panetta
US secretary of defence appreciates Pakistan role in the war against terror ‘essential’.
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France expels five radical imams
French police arrested 19 people in a crackdown on suspected Islamist networks in dawn raids on Friday.
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US fears al Qaeda cyber attack on New York
A graphic appeared on online forums that stated "Al Qaeda coming soon again in New York."
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Syria agrees to start implementing peace plan by April 10
Annan says Syria to start pulling troops out of protest cities, complete troop & heavy weapon withdrawal by April 10.
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Lapses in Afghan soldier screening allowed ISAF troop killers in: NATO
ISAF say they have already put into place systems to safeguard against more friendly fire murders.
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US deputy secretary of state to visit Pakistan on April 4
Tom Nides will meet with the foreign and finance ministers to discuss issues of mutual interst.
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Indian manufacturing sees slowest growth in 3 months
Activity in manufacturing sector expanded at a slower pace in March led by a moderation in output and order growth.
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Twin blasts at Afghan market wound 18
The explosions occurred one after another in a local market in northern Afghanistan's Baghlan province on Monday.
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Israel punishes Palestinian inmate for uprising call
Marwan Barghouti, sentenced to life imprisonment, is seen by many Palestinians as a possible future leader.
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Iraq says death toll for March lowest since 2003 invasion
The previous low for a month was in November 2009, when 122 people died.
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Zardari, Manmohan to meet over lunch
Indian media reports have suggested that formal talks will take place during their meeting on April 8.
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Myanmar opposition claims landmark Suu Kyi win
There is no independent confirmation and official results are expected within a week.
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Clinton pushes for holding Syrian leaders to account
Clinton vowed to use the Istanbul talks to promote tighter sanctions, send more humanitarian aid to Syria.
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Al Qaeda suspects kill 7 Yemen policemen
'A group of al Qaeda terrorists in two vehicles opened machinegun fire on a checkpoint killing seven policemen.'
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Japan 'worst case tsunami' could reach 35-metres
At the town of Kuroshio in southwestern Kochi prefecture the tsunami could reach 34.4 metres.
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The road less travelled
The author goes to India, and finds a hidden sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of urban Delhi.
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Triple bomb attack kills 10 in Thailand
The most deadly attack in five years in the Muslim-majority south of mainly Buddhist Thailand.
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Generals, rebels, plots: Just another Afghan day
Haqqani can be enticed into peace deal says Genral Zardan.
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Inter-American rights body takes first Guantanamo case
Guantanamo detainee fears persecution if returned to home country.
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UN makes plans for Syria ceasefire mission
Damascus government has not approved sending officials for talks.
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Leaked letter controversy: Govt-military row rages on in India
Retired Indian general says Pakistanis ‘must be laughing’.
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Receiving funds from Pakistan: US court sentences Dr Fai to 2 years in jail
He was accused of, and later pleaded guilty to, taking money from the ISI to run his NGO.
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No indication of Pakistan lying about broader OBL support network: Mark Toner
US still awaiting results of parliamentary review, says the State Department spokesperson Mark Toner.
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UK says report of 2009 Afghan plot to kill envoys is credible
US investigators say former Afghan governor Ghulam Qawis Abu Bakr plotted to kill US, British and French envoys.
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Obama to closely monitor reduced oil purchases from Iran
Countries who do not significantly reduce oil purchases from Iran by June 28, could face US sanctions.
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'US to rely on NDN in case Pakistan doesn't resume NATO routes'
Deputy Chief of Staff Logistics Army Lieutenant General Raymond Mason says Pakistan route 'critical'.
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UN begins planning for Syria monitoring mission: Envoys
Deployment of unarmed monitoring team would require UNSC resolution.
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US Senate urges China to end 'repressive' Tibet policy
Senate called on China "to suspend implementation of religious control regulations" imposed since 2008.
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In Afghan war, US struggles with insidious insider threat
US defense officials confirm Nato troops ordered to adopt strict new security precautions to counter insidious threat.

















































