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Obama to host Cameron at White House in March
Washington: US President Barack Obama will host British Prime Minister David Cameron at the White House during an official visit in March, the White House said. The meeting scheduled for March 13th-14th will also include discussions on an array of global issues, including Afghanistan and Iran, Xinhua reported. Other issues to be discussed are the upcoming NATO and G-8 summits slated for May in Chicago,

Obama to host state dinner for British PM
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama will host the British prime minister and his wife for an official visit and state dinner in March.

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'Homeless' Afropolitans strike roots in Jaipur
London meets Lagos meets Durban meets Dakar meets New York. And now Jaipur. 'American accent, European affect, African ethos.' A new breed of hybrid inklings called Afropolitans has descended here to chant and enchant the word-besotted at the world's biggest literary jamboree.

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Chicago OKs security measures for world summits

The Chicago City Council has passed two security ordinances that Mayor Rahm Emanuel had pushed as necessary to help prepare the city for May's G-8 and NATO summits. Many questions remained,

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Pak evaluating US army probe findings of deadly November 26 airstrike
Pakistan Foreign Office spokesperson Abdul Basit has said the country's parliament is evaluating the US probe report on the deadly NATO November 26 airstrike that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers.

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India remains world's top recipient of remittances

For the fourth straight year, India has narrowly edged out China to emerge as the world’s top recipient of officially recorded remittances. According to the latest issue of the World

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