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Vitamin D, calcium disappoint in dementia study
Past research has suggested that vitamin D might protect against memory loss.
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Indian boxing suspended over controversial elections
Suspension due to fact that AIBA learned about possible manipulation of recent IABF’s election, says governing body.
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Marijuana legalised in Washington state
Both states are among 18 that have already removed criminal sanctions for medical use of marijuana.
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Emerging candidate: ‘Change of guard for Pakistani Taliban on the cards’
Military officials claim moderate deputy leader Waliur Rehman is poised to succeed Hakimullah Mehsud.
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Currency: Rupee gains against dollar
Pakistani rupee ended stronger at 96.54/96.59 against the dollar
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Forex: Reserves drop to $13.5 billion
Reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) fell to $8.705 billion from $8.860 billion a week earlier.
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Zero Dark Thirty wins best film award second time
Film also bags awards for the best director and best female actor category by NBR.
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Taliban claim suicide attack on Afghanistan's spy chief
National Directorate of Security chief undergoing surgery after being wounded in the suicide attack.
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New Pakistan Taliban chief emerging, will focus on Afghan fight
Senior army officials say Hakimullah Mehsud has lost operational control, Waliur Rehman is poised to succeed him.
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Satellite captures 'black marble' view of Earth at night
The cloud-free pictures were taken with a high-resolution visible, infrared imager aboard a satellite.









