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Ismail Kadare wins the Man Booker

\nNoted Albanian poet and novelist Ismail Kadare has won the first-ever Man Booker International Prize, thus gaining recognition as one of the world's finest writers. \nThe 69-year-old Kadare was......

How diplomacy and poetry are linked

It is widely accepted that the greatest literature is born when cultures, civilizations or worldviews come together. This often happens in case of diplomat-poets who often find themselves in exotic......

Congress party is searching for a big bang idea

In a bid to lift the sagging mood and morale of its party workers over the developments of the last one month, including the crushing defeat in Bihar, the Congress party and the government have......

Our National Capital of Rape gets worse by the day

Delhi has not only been unable to shake off its tag of being the 'rape capital' of India, the city has actually become much more unsafe for women this year. The number of abduction and rape......

What Obama said about Pakistan, UN and Afghanistan

Sending a strong message to Pakistan, United States President Barack Obama on Monday made it clear that terrorist "safe havens" within its borders are "unacceptable" and asked it to bring......

Skoda plans sub-Rs 10 lakh SUV

Skoda Auto, a Volkswagen subsidiary, plans to launch a mini-sports utility vehicle priced below Rs 10 lakh (Rs 1 million). This is the first time a global company is looking to introduce an SUV......

'Pampered' IITians make a start in helping the poor

This is not the commonly-known 'creamy layer' hierarchy within India's Dalits, but the group long known as the face of India's 'brain-drain': the IITians. The Indian Institutes of Technology, 15......

NMDC eyes Australian mines

State-run iron ore miner NMDC is likely to seal deals for two Australian iron ore mines in the first week of March, said Chairman and Managing Director Rana Som in Hyderabad on Friday."We are......

This is Huaxi, China's richest village!

Huaxi village, set up in 1961, is China's richest village. It is also called the No.1 Village of China. Here everyone lives in a villa and owns cars -- imported cars. Image: New houses are seen......

How rural jobs have left Gods in the lurch

Down the narrow lanes of Kumartuli, the ancient potters' district in Kolkata, the government's flagship employment programme is leaving the gods bereft of their makers. The successful......

Why we owe Top Gear an apology

Raja Sen, a Top Gear fan, points out that the problem with the show's Indian edition wasn't the host's political incorrectness, but the fact that it lacked its characteristic bite.Let me first......

Why kids should watch this movie

Among the films to be screened at the third Jaipur International Film Festival 2011 (JIFF) is a unique story of a boy who decides to run away from home due to perceived shortcomings in his......

When Shahid, Priyanka went Dhan te nan

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Exclusive! Acid Factory trailer premiere

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Two heroines for Prithviraj

Young hero Prithviraj's new Malayalam film Puthiya Mugham, directed by Deepan has two heroines -- National Award-winning actress Priyamani and Meera Nandan. "Here the storyline happens at various......

Albanian weightlifter banned from Olympics

The International Olympic Committee has formally excluded Albanian weightlifter Hysen Pulaku from the London Olympics after he failed a doping test. - London Olympics 2012 - Complete coverage The......

Turkish, Albanian weightlifters fail doping tests

The Olympic weightlifting competition has been hit by three new doping cases on the eve of the games after two Turks and an Albanian tested positive for banned substances. Hasan Akkus, head of the......

Benzema ruled out of France qualifiers

France striker Karim Benzema has been ruled out of Friday's Euro 2012 qualifier at home to Albania and next Tuesday's game with Bosnia because of an abductor muscle problem and several other......

Late Van Nistelrooy strike gives Dutch 1-0 win

Ruud van Nistelrooy struck from close range in injury time to earn the Netherlands a hard-fought 1-0 win over Albania in their Euro 2008 qualifier on Wednesday.Referee Mike Riley blew the final......

Owen proves ready for senior England call

Michael Owen failed to score but completed another 90 minutes of his comeback from injury as he helped England 'B' beat Albania 3-1 on Friday. Owen had previously played just three games for......

People speak for albania

QNA

Q. King Zog rule d which country ?
Kanthilal: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/king-zog-rule-d-which-country-/25622684/answers/

Q. King Zog ruled which country?v
Anantharaman: A. albania more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/king-zog-ruled-which-countryv/24261386/answers/25622691

Q. A two headed eagle is found on the flag of which European country ?
Trivial Pursuit: A. albania!! more

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Q. A Venetian is an inhabitant of which European city?
Anil Garg: A. Albania more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/a-venetian-is-an-inhabitant-of-which-european-city/23396611/answers/24023311

Web results for Albania

Manas Petroleum Corp. Files Quarterly Report Q1 2013

Manas Petroleum Corp (TSXV:MNP) Intraday Stock Chart BAAR, Switzerland, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --Manas Petroleum Corp. ("Manas") (TSX-V: MNP;... ...

http://in.advfn.com/p.php?pid=nmona&article=57664669

T-Mobile Addresses Challenges of International Mobility for Business Customers

pan>)--T-Mobile US, Inc. (NYSE: TMUS) today announced two new international flat-rate data offerings for business customers. Designed to address... ...

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Dutch author Bakker wins Booktrust foreign fiction prize

LONDON (Reuters) - Dutch author Gerbrand Bakker has won the 2013 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize awarded by Britain's Booktrust charity for "The... ...

http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/entertainment-us-books-fiction-prize-idINBRE94K0EO20130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=hollywood

Germans blame Eurozone crisis for Eurovision debacle

Germans lamented their unexpectedly poor showing at the Eurovision Song Contest, blaming chancellor Angela Merkel's tough stance in the Euro zone... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-business/Germans-blame-Eurozone-crisis-for-Eurovision-debacle/articleshow/20137061.cms

UN welcomes relocation of Iranian exiles to Albania

New York, May 17 : The top United Nations official in Iraq on Thursday called the relocation of 14 Iranians to Albania from an exile camp near... ...

http://www.newkerala.com/news/story/21143/iraq-un-welcomes-relocation-of-iranian-exiles-to-albania.html

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