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'Obama-hating' supremacist charged with illegal possession of AK-47
An alleged white supremacist, who ranted about shooting President Barack Obama for removing him from office, has been charged with illegally obtaining an AK-47 assault rifle. Douglas Howard Story, 48, expressed hatred and support for the violence towards a number of political figures, and may face up to 10 years in jail if convicted. According to Sky News, the FBI took notice of Story after he posted

ECB, EU officials warn euro's survival at risk

The European Central Bank stepped up pressure on Thursday for a joint fund to guarantee bank deposits in the euro zone, saying Europe needed new tools to fight bank runs as the bloc's debt crisis

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Maoists destroying school buildings in Jharkhand
Ranchi: Maoists are preventing the children from getting educated by destroying the school buildings across Jharkhand. Over the last few years, the Maoists have targetted the government and locals.

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Pietersen retires from one-day international cricket

England batsman Kevin Pietersen has retired from all forms of one-day international cricket with immediate effect, the England and Wales Cricket Board said on Thursday.The 31-year-old, who will

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Advani makes veiled attack on Gadkari; calls for introspection

New Delhi: BJP veteran L K Advani today made a thinly-veiled attack on the party President Nitin Gadkari and called for "introspection" within the party over its current state. Lending credence to the

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Singhvi's name dropped from all major Congress posts

New Delhi: Congress today dropped the name of Abhishek Manu Singhvi, mired in a CD controversy, from the list of leaders empanelled by it for appearance in television channels, a day after he spoke

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