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Journalists denied visas for India after critical reporting
"Written by www.daily.pk Monday, 10 November 2008 20:17 Reporters Without Borders has condemned the Indian embassy in Sweden after journalists were denied visas after writing critical reports about the country. “This points to a lack of...Deutsche Bank Sold Massive Amounts of Phantom Stock
" delivery records,” there were “only two failures to deliver.” So Deutsche Bank systematically failed to even locate the stock that it sold, but the NYSE isn’t calling it “naked short selling,” and...
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BBC in "its last stages" warns world affairs editor
World's most venerated & respected media brand BBC is about to fold up. The warning has come from someone who has served the organization for long years. " The BBC is now in "its last stages" because budget cuts...Russia 'starts Georgia pull-out'
They've said it before, but maybe this time they mean it. Russia has said today that its troops have begun withdrawing from the buffer zone around South Ossetia that is within Georgian territory."Russia says its...The Long-Term Costs of the War in Iraq
I found this article written in May of 2007. I thought it might be interesting to revisit when we talk about the war, and it's impact on our economy. Money that could have been spent on things like developement of alternative fuels,both in government and private sectors ...Protesters flood Bangkok streets
"Thousands of protesters have descended onto the streets of Bangkok to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej and his cabinet. They occupied the offices of the state broadcaster NBT and surrounded the main government offices, forcing most civil servants...Russia armour seen pulling back from Georgia
Russian armoured vehicles have been reported to be pulling back from the buffer zone around South Ossetia today, after the country said it would pull back but not out of Georgia. "Russia declared it would pull its...133 views | 1 comment | 2 recommendations
Nato build-up gives tribesmen the jitters in Pakistan
There is widespread panic undergoing in the borders areas of Pakistan after heavy deployment of NATO forces. Now local tribesmen are terrified for military actions against them. "After deployment along the...222 views | 1 comment | 0 recommendations
US official to attend Iran talks
Officials from six world powers are attending the talks being held to offer Iran a package of incentives in order to close down Uranium enrichment programme. Western governments fear that this enrichment programme could be used for making nuclear bombs....UN fury at Darfur militia ambush
UN chief Ban Ki-moon has condemned an ambush which left seven members of the joint UN-African Union peace mission to Sudan's Darfur region dead." The Janjaweed has long been hostile to UN troops in Sudan, fearing...Rising costs to dominate G8 talks
The impact on the global economy of price rises and other shocks such as the credit crunch have eclipsed ongoing G-8 and also D8 meeting taking place in Malaysia. " The impact on the global economy of price rises and other shocks such as the credit crunch have eclipsed other...Veteran BBC correspondent Charles Wheeler dies
The BBC's longest-serving foreign correspondent, Charles Wheeler, has died from lung cancer at the age of 85. Wheeler was considered something of a legend at the BBC. As a reporter, presenter and producer, he had covered stories such as the assassination of Martin Luther King...Two dead, nine hurt in building blast
"TWO people were killed and nine injured in an explosion that ripped through a 12-storey apartment building in the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi. A local prosecutor said initial signs were that the blast...Italy fingerprint plan criticised
Profiling of a community in Italy has triggered off big controversy. Italian government plans to fingerprint immigrants living in Camps. "Italy's interior minister has sparked criticism with a proposal that would see police fingerprinting all members of the Roma...Bill Clinton endorses Obama bid
Former US President Bill Clinton has finally extended his support behind Democrat presidential nominee Barack Obama after making vitriolic remarks about Obama's candidacy. But now when his wife had withdrawn from...247 views | 2 comments | 2 recommendations
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