Pakistan charges seven suspects in Mumbai terror attack
Islamabad - A Pakistani court on Wednesday indicted seven people suspected of involvement in the terrorist attacks in India's financial hub of Mumbai one year ago. Prosecutor Malik Rab Nawaz said the suspects had been indicted for planning, financin...
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PREVIEW: Prayers, police parade to commemorate Mumbai attack
New Delhi - Prayer meetings, a police parade and the re-opening of the Jewish Chabad House are among the many events scheduled Thursday to mark the first anniversary of the terrorist attack on India's financial hub Mumbai that killed more than 160 pe...
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Pakistan says India planning war against it
Islamabad - Pakistan issued on Tuesday a verbal salvo, accusing its archrival India of preparing for a limited war against it. India has long been working on the so-called 'Cold Start' strategy and preparing for a limited war against Pakistan, Mi...
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India test-fires nuclear-capable Agni II missile
New Delhi - India has test fired its nuclear-capable Agni II ballistic missile, a defence official said Tuesday. The surface-to-surface missile, which has a range of 2,000 kilometres, was test-fired Monday evening from the Wheeler island launch site ...
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Early presidential elections announced in Sri Lanka
Colombo - President Mahinda Rajapaksa Monday announced new elections for January, two years ahead of schedule, a cabinet minister said. Rajapaksa made the announcement to the leaders of his coalition partners, and told them that he had decided to run...
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2009-11-23 ] Category : [
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Five soldiers killed in north-eastern India state
New Delhi - At least five paramilitary troopers were killed in an ambush by separatist rebels Monday in India's north-eastern state of Manipur, a news report said. Armed rebels of the banned United National Liberation Front (UNLF) attacked a convoy o...
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