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Nigeria violence leaves 500 killed

A fresh round of violence in the communally sensitive northern Nigerian city of Jos has killed more than 500 persons and displaced dozens.The violence started in Dogo Nahawa, a village about five......

Nigeria: Over 300 killed in communal clashes

The Nigerian city of Jos almost turned to a ghost town as residents fled to seek refuge in churches, mosques and military barracks on Wednesday, even as Muslim-Christian clashes spread to new......

Obama: US for constructive relationship with Venezuela

Amid flaring of tension between the United States and Venezuela following the death of its President Hugo Chavez, United States President Barack Obama has said that America is interested in......

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......

Suicide car bomber kills 3 outside Nigeria church

A suicide bomber rammed his explosives-laden car into a packed church during Sunday service, killing three people and injuring dozens in central Nigeria's Jos city that has been the centre of a......

WEF chief executive Figueres quits

Jos Mara Figueres, Chief Executive Officer of the World Economic Forum, has resigned with immediate effect. The World Economic Forum has accepted his resignation.The World Economic Forum said on......

Chan hits back at WHO critics

The head of the World Health Organisation hit back at critics who have accused it of over-reaction to the swine flu crisis, warning it may return "with a vengeance" in the months ahead.In her first......

A software to estimate the time of death

Scientists have proposed a new method to estimate the approximate time of death, based on the analysis of several substances from the vitreous humour of the eye of cadavers.A team at the University......

The Web billionaires

The Internet boom put these 34 innovators on our list of the world's richest. Total worth: $109.7 billion. In 1999, Marc Benioff was a high-paid executive at Oracle and ready to move on. He......

Carrefour eyes two-pronged India strategy

Carrefour will begin its expected assault on the Indian market next year through a two-pronged attack that will see the world's second-biggest retailer open both retail stores and wholesale outlets......

Oscars 2010: Winners at a glance!

The 82nd Annual Academy Awards have been announced. There were quite a few surprises and many more expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold:Best PictureAvatarJames......

Winners at a glance!

The 82nd Annual Academy Awards have been announced. There were quite a few surprises and many more expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold:Best PictureAvatarJames......

Seeing through Blindness

Itisn't often that an Englishmovie -- releasing in Indian theatres-- forces the viewer to think, feel afraid of the dark and cringe with a fear that is not related to things that go bump at night.......

Lara wins UBS Hong Kong Open

Jos Manuel Lara finally delivered his long-awaited maiden title with a wire-to-wire victory in the UBS Hong Kong Open. A final round of 69 for a 15 under par total of 265 earned the Spaniard one......

Jordan ignore Verstappen ultimatum

The Jordan Formula One team have cold-shouldered an ultimatum from Dutch driver Jos Verstappen for them to decide on his future by a Friday deadline.A Jordan spokeswoman, asked about the ultimatum,......

England recall Bopara, Bresnan for Champions Trophy

England have recalled batsman Ravi Bopara and fast bowler Tim Bresnan for the one-day series against New Zealand and next month's Champions Trophy on home soil, the England and......

Four uncapped players in England Champions Trophy squad

England named four uncapped players on Thursday in a provisional 30-man squad for the ICC Champions Trophy in England and Wales, in June. The selectors included uncapped Yorkshire batsman Gary......

Toure, Tevez strike to give City glimmer of hope

Second-half goals by Yaya Toure and Carlos Tevez earned Manchester City a 2-0 win over Chelsea on Sunday that gave their fading hopes of retaining the Premier League crown a boost. Chelsea had......

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Q. Brain Lara has the record for highest number of runs (400) in one innings in a test match followed by Matthew Hayden, how many runs did Hayden score?
Pravin: A. more

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Q. Identify the person : Jose' Rene' Higuita Zapata ?
Pravin: A. Jos Ren Higuita Zapata (born 27 August 1966 in Medelln (Barrio Castilla)) is a former Colombian football goalkeeper nicknamed "El Loco."...... more

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Q. kyon ek saas apni bahu ko wo jagah nahi deti jos uski apni beti ki hoti hai ?
Santiranjan Pal: A. Yedi bahu apni saas ko maa ki jagah de toh.!! more

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Q. Please recommend some clothes tailors in cochin.
Travler: A. raymond shop mg road cochin,jos brothers, more

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Spanish Galicia, Mexico sign deal for apparel cooperation

(Spain) An agreement has been signed by the Confederation of Textile Industries in Galicia (COINTEGA) and the National Chamber of the Apparel... ...

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Shift to low carbon economy creating enormous tensions - EUROFER

European climate policies put the steel industry under pressure to reach ever more ambitious CO2 reduction targets while technologies to do so are... ...

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Menlo Completes Registered Agent Certification for Dutch Facilities

/PRNewswire/ -- Menlo Worldwide Logistics (Menlo), the global logistics subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW) has recently completed the... ...

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Justice in Guatemala vital for preventing recurrence of heinous crimes say UN experts

Establishing truth and justice in Guatemala is essential to ensuring that heinous crimes such as arbitrary executions, rape and forced displacement... ...

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Gunmen open fire on liquor stores in Iraq 11 dead

Calcutta News.Net - Tuesday 14th May, 2013 YANGON - Dozens of Rohingya Muslim refugees trying to escape from a cyclonic storm went missing when the... ...

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