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Agreement to be signed to end Palestinian prisoners' hunger strike: official
Ramallah: Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails are expected to sign soon on an Egyptian-mediated deal to end their hunger strike since April 17, a senior Palestinian official said Monday. Jawad al-Emawi, director general of the Palestinian ministry of prisoners affairs in the West Bank, told Xinhua that an agreement to end the hunger strike would be announced within the coming few hours. The minister

Bin Laden's end, from the beginning

When members of the Navy’s elite SEAL Team 6 stormed Osama bin Laden’s compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, a year ago and took out the leader of Al Qaeda with two precision shots, they

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Parliament at 60: President address

New Delhi, May 13: Following is the text of the Speech by the President, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil on theoccasion of the 60th Anniversary of the Parliament of India at the special function in Central Hall of Parliament:

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Kolkata tea stalls inspire a Real American

Kolkata, Mar 13 (IBNS) American actor-playwright Dan Hoyle, whose most recent solo show The Real Americans has struck a chord with his home audience and became a runaway hit, these days can be spotted hanging out in a non-descript Kolkata street tea stall sipping not just the steaming brew in an earthen pot, but also breathing a slice of India.

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Modest gains mark Haitian leader's first year

-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — In a country where the news is typically bad, if not catastrophic, many people in Haiti look at the past year under a musician-turned-president with guarded surprise.

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Modest gains mark Haitian leader's 1st year

-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — In a country where the news is typically bad, if not catastrophic, many people in Haiti look at the past year under a musician-turned-president with guarded surprise.

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