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Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta delivers a speech prior to the introduction of keynote speaker Reverend Samuel
Al Qaeda   Pakistan   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Death of Osama bin Laden		  BBC News 
Leon Panetta concern over Bin Laden 'informer' Shikal Afridi
Sat 28 Jan 2012
US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta has said he is "very concerned" about a Pakistani doctor arrested for providing intelligence for the US raid that killed Osama Bin Laden last year. Dr Shikal Afridi... (photo: US DoD / Glenn Fawcett)
Kashmiri muslims busy in weaving traitional carpets famous all over the world for its design and elegance. Kashmir has been the center of arts and crafts since many centuries. Carpet weaving in Kashmir is influenced by persian, designs and patterns.
Art   India   Kolkata   Photos   Wikipedia: Craft		  The Times of India 
Global market for art and crafts expanding: FICCI
Sat 28 Jan 2012
KOLKATA: A study on 'Art & Corporate India', released by Ficci, has stressed that with the globalmarket for arts and crafts expanding, it is time that attention is paid to India's enormous and largely... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Indian Railway - railway line  The Times of India  Sat 28 Jan 2012
Ethiopia seeks India's financial muscle for its rail project
ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopia wants $300 million more from India for an ambitious railway project that would connect it with neighbouring Djibouti, a venture that India backs as part of its "support for... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Ethiopia   India   Photos   Railway   Wikipedia: Indian Railways
Flickr - World Economic Forum - Pervez Musharraf - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2004  Zeenews  Sat 28 Jan 2012
Pervez Musharraf defers return to Pakistan
Dubai: Pakistan's former president Pervez Musharraf has deferred his plans to return home from self-exile after repeated threats by the country's leadership that the former general would be arrested... (photo: Creative Commons / Zil)
Musharraf   Pakistan   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Pervez Musharraf
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Omar against web censorship The Times of India Sun 29 Jan 2012
Omar against web censorship
SHARE AND DISCUSSTweet KOLKATA: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday came out in support of internet giants like Google and Facebook saying... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Censorship   Internet   Kashmir   Photos   Wikipedia: Internet censorship
High pollution makes life hit the lows here Indian Express Sun 29 Jan 2012
High pollution makes life hit the lows here
Effluents and toxic fumes from factories and refineries and high concentration of vehicles on roads, besides the Deonar dumping grounds (now partially closed) contribute... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Mumbai   People   Photos   Pollution   Wikipedia: Mumbai
UNESCO to decide on CST modernisation next month Indian Express Sun 29 Jan 2012
UNESCO to decide on CST modernisation next month
The fate of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) modernisation proposal will be decided at the next meeting of the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO (United Nations... (photo: WN/Rabindra Senapati)
Heritage   Mumbai   Photos   Unesco   Wikipedia: Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Unable to 'sell' paddy, farmer commits suicide Indian Express Sun 29 Jan 2012
Unable to 'sell' paddy, farmer commits suicide
A 53-year-old farmer at Ketugram village has allegedly committed suicide on Saturday after being unable to sell his paddy at a profitable price. With this... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Bengal   Death   Farmer   Photos   Wikipedia: West Bengal
Tourists enjoys at the Nishat garden on the outskirts of Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian-held Kashmir, Sunday, 13 November 2011. The Hindu Sat 28 Jan 2012
Over 1.5 lakh Indian tourists visited Sri Lanka in 2011
Indians constituted about 20 per cent of the tourists to Sri Lanka in 2011, almost the same as the year before. In the period from January to November 2011, Sri Lanka... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
India   Lanka   Market   Photos   Tourism   Wikipedia: Lanka
Indianapolis Pride Parade on Massachusetts Avenue, 2009. Springfield News-Sun Sat 28 Jan 2012
Indianapolis ready for some football frenzy
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis won’t ever be mistaken for Miami’s South Beach or New Orleans’ Bourbon Street, but visitors headed to the Circle City... (photo: Public Domain / kcflood)
Football   Indianapolis   Miami   Photos   Visitors   Wikipedia: Indianapolis


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Specialist Donald Civitanova, left, and trader Maier Tarlow work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, July 28, 2010 Wall Street cuts losses on late buying Zeenews
Anti-Syrian regime protesters wave Syrian revolution flags and chant slogans during a demonstration against Syrian President Bashar Assad in the Deir Baghlaba area in Homs province, central Syria, on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. UN considers resolution on Syria Al Jazeera
Tahiti The Ultimate Valentine’s Day Gift: A Trip to Tahiti The Examiner
FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi from Argentina, right, duels for the ball against Real Madrid's Lass during a quarterfinal, second leg, Copa del Rey soccer match at the Camp Nou stadium, in Barcelona, Spain, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. Barcelona's Lionel Messi admits anguish over accusations of lack of passion for Argentina Goal
File - Historian Howard Zinn lecturing at the Monona Terrace in Madison, Wisconsin, May 2, 2009. Remembering Howard Zinn Al Jazeera
Apple Inc. Mosaic Asia may not be such easy pickings for Apple The Guardian
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The Euro sculpture sits in front of the European Central Bank in Frankfurt, central Germany, Wednesday, April 28, 2010. Hamish McRae: How much longer can the banks carry on stealing from savers? The Independent
The Union Minister for Agriculture and Food Processing Industries, Shri Sharad Pawar . ‘I won’t contest the 2014 general elections’ The Siasat Daily
Penpa Tsering, the speaker of the Tibetan parliament in exile speaking to media. After carryout at least eight self-immolations in eastern, Tibet since March 2011, thousands of Tibetans including monks with their slogan banners gathering in New Delhi, the capital of India on 19th October 2011 to show their solidarity and protest against Chinese government and it's wrong policy in Tibet. China's Paradise On Earth in Tibet, Now Under Inhuman Repression: Tibetan Parliament WorldNews.com
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the awardees of the best cadets in different categories, at the Prime Minister`s NCC Rally, in New Delhi on January 28, 2012. India needs more youth leaders for nation building: Manmohan Singh Newstrack India
India's captain Virender Sehwag celebrates scoring double century and his world record one-day score during their fourth one day international cricket match against West Indies in Indore, India, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011. Sehwag smashed compatriot Sachin Tendulkar's world record one-day score. Sehwag comes out swinging over retirements but Dravid, at least, plays a straight bat Sydney Morning Herald
Australia's captain Michael Clarke, left, and batsman Shaun Marsh run between wickets during the first day play of the third cricket test match against Sri Lanka in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Friday, Sept. 16, 2011. Clarke's declaration: Bring on the Ashes Sydney Morning Herald
Indian batsman Rahul Dravid hits a shot during third cricket test match against West Indies in Mumbai, India, Saturday ,Nov. 26, 2011. Dravid contrite, India not Sydney Morning Herald
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