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| Karan Singh sent on Nepal mission |
| Mounting pressure on King Gyanendra, India today decided to send Karan Singh, a senior Congress leader, to Nepal as a special envoy of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. The decision was taken after the Prime Minister held a high-level meeting with his senior cabinet colleagues and top security off
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| Iran flexes might at military parade |
| Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said during an armed forces parade today that any aggressor would regret attacking the Islamic Republic, which is embroiled in a nuclear
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| Women in tight coats face cop glare |
| Iranian police said today they would launch a crackdown on “social corruption” such as women flouting Islamic dress codes, the semi-official Fars news agency report
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| Rights groups call for sanctions |
| Three leading human rights groups ? the International Commission of Jurists, Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International ? have urged the UN Security Council to impose sanct
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A boy waits in line to buy rationed kerosene at Dili Bazar in Kathmandu. Residents of the Nepali capital are facing severe food and fuel shortages aft ... | Read
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