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Angelina Jolie urge help for Pakistan’s flood victims

by admin August 17, 2010Entertainment

LONDON – Angelina Jolie says it’s vital that people help Pakistan’s flood victims and not surrender to compassion fatigue. The floods have displaced 20 million people, but donations are below those for catastrophes like the Haitian earthquake or the Asian tsunami. Jolie said she understood that “it is getting hard for people — they see [...]

Guardian University guide 2011: University league table and ranking

by admin June 11, 2010International

University guide 2011: University league table All UK universities ranked by the Guardian according to teaching excellence. The Guardian University Guide and The Guardian Postgraduate Guide are now available from Guardian Books Click here for UK University ranking online

U.S. air travelers unhappy with body scanning

by admin March 17, 2010International

Hundreds of U.S. air travelers have lodged complaints over use of full-body security scanners in the past year, charging they violate personal privacy and may be harmful to their health, documents released on Tuesday showed. The United States began testing the devices in a pilot program after the September 11, 2001, attacks, but the pace [...]

Travel to countries ctruck by swine flu is ‘Haram’: Saudi Mufti

by admin June 16, 2009International
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JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia’s Mufti Sheikh Abd Al-’Aziz Aal Al-Sheikh has issued a fatwa banning leaving or travelling to countries with outbreaks of swine flu. The fatwa says that doing so constitutes a violation of the religious law regarding saving lives.

Fear of Swine Flue and International Media

by 123456 April 28, 2009International
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There is an ongoing fear of pandemic rise of Swine Flue in Mexico, UK,  US and New Zealand Here are links to international media on this issue couple wearing masks kiss in Mexico City as a swine flu outbreak sweeps through the city. Photograph: Alfredo Estrella/AFP/Getty Images Swine flu: fears of pandemic rise as Mexico [...]

11 killed in Election Day attacks in World Largest Democratic State

by 123456 April 16, 2009International
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At least 11 people, including nine Indian paramilitary troopers, were killed Thursday in election day attacks by Maoist rebels across the east of the country, officials said. In Jharkhand state, a hotbed of Maoist activity, the rebels set off a landmine and ambushed a bus carrying security forces for duty at polling stations. Seven soldiers [...]

India successfully testfires nuclear-capable Prithvi II missile

by 123456 April 15, 2009International
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India Wednesday successfully testfired the latest version of its nuclear-capable Prithvi II short range ballistic missile at Chandipur in the eastern Indian state of Orissa’s Balasore district, a senior Indian Defence Ministry official said. “The army version of indigenously developed Prithvi II surface-to-surface ballistic missile, with a range of 350 km, was testfired at 10:30 [...]

British government want to deport the students to cover up mistakes

by 123456 April 15, 2009International
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A senior Pakistan diplomat Wednesday accused Britain of denying consular access to Pakistani students arrested over an alleged Al-Qaeda-driven terror plot. Twelve men, including 11 Pakistanis — 10 in Britain on student visas — and a Briton, were arrested in raids across northwest England last Wednesday. One man has been released without charge. “We approached [...]

Iran to send new satellite in space despite Western concerns

by pakpoint April 15, 2009International
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday that Tehran was working on manufacturing rockets that can carry satellites heavier than the one launched into space in February. “They (world powers) think this (Safir-2) was our final rocket, but we are working on rockets which can go up to 700 kilometres (440 miles) and above and [...]

Indian fighter jets entered Pakistan air space

by pakpoint December 13, 2008International
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Indian fighter planes Saturday violated Pakistan’s air space by entering two places in Kashmir and Lahore. Planes of Pakistan Air Force (PAF), which were already on alert, quickly came into action and forced the India’s fighter jets to leave Pakistan air space, Geo TV sources said. The sources further said that the Indian planes were [...]

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