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Breaking News: Cheap food in trains
Posted by: prabirghose First to cover

Kolkata :: India | updated Sat Nov 21 08:54:55 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Mamata Banerjee had announced that cheap food would be served n the trains of the Indian Railways - the first of these JAN AHAAR outlets was inaugurated in Howrah station. The pricing has been done with an eye on the...
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Latest Breaking News: Soon Valley Sakesar
Posted by: ZaighamSultan First to cover

Lahore :: Pakistan | updated Sat Nov 21 06:32:49 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Hi all, The Soon Valley is my hometown and my favourite place because it is very beautiful and charming. I like it very much.
Credibility | Reach Views: 3 | News Stories: 0 | Blog Posts: 0 | 0 | 4 | 1
 
Current News: One year to turn Afghanistan around, Hillier says
Source: Toronto Star

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated Sat Nov 21 08:47:07 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Afghan police officers sort through weapons surrendered by around 80 former Taliban fighters in western Herat, Afghanistan, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. Western forces have just over a year to turn around the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan, or the decade-long military...
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Current World News: Rocket hits luxury hotel in Afghan capital
Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated Sat Nov 21 08:38:13 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Last updated on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 9:55AM EST A rocket hit the outside wall of the luxury Serena hotel in the Afghan capital on Saturday wounding one Afghan soldier on the street outside, another soldier at the scene told...
Credibility Views: 2 | News Stories: 6 | Blog Posts: 2 | 30 | 30 | 0
 
Latest World News: Sri Lanka Tamil refugees to be freed
Source: B92

Colombo :: Sri Lanka | updated Sat Nov 21 07:30:48 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Sri Lanka's government says people held in special camps since the end of the conflict with Tamil Tiger rebels will be free to leave next month...An aide to the president also confirmed a pledge to close the facilities. Sri Lanka...
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Current Event: Bomb blast near NGO office injures one in Pakistan: police
Source: Sify News

Peshawar :: Pakistan | updated Sat Nov 21 05:00:06 -0800 2009 | travel-news

A bomb exploded near the building of a non-government organisation offering treatment to the blind in northwest Peshawar city on Saturday, injuring one person, police said. The bomb was planted behind the two-storey building housing the German-funded Comprehensive Health and...
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Latest World Event: Suspected militants blow themselves up in Pakistan
Source: Chicago Tribune

Muzaffarabad :: Pakistan | updated Sat Nov 21 06:24:45 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Three suspected Taliban militants blew themselves up on Saturday as police chased them in Pakistani Kashmir, police said. Militants have carried out a series of bomb attacks across Pakistan in recent weeks in retaliation for a military offensive in the...
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Breaking News Event: UN slams Sri Lanka over internment camps
Source: The Age

Colombo :: Sri Lanka | updated Fri Nov 20 11:42:58 -0800 2009 | travel-news

People are still not given free access to leave these camps on their own free will," UN humanitarian chief John Holmes told Agence France-Presse on Thursday, after a visit to the camps. Holmes, who ended a three-day visit on Thursday,...
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Latest News Event: Blast near aid office wounds 1 in NW Pakistan
Source: The Boston Globe

Wazīrābād :: Pakistan | updated Fri Nov 20 22:09:37 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Pakistan— An explosion struck the office of an aid organization in northwestern Pakistan near the Afghan border on Saturday, wounding a security guard, police said. It was the ninth attack in two weeks in and around Peshawar, the largest city...
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Breaking World News: PM vows to 'fast-track' mutiny trial
Source: BDNews24

Dhāka :: Bangladesh | updated Sat Nov 21 08:59:13 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina vowed to fast-track the BDR mutiny trial, addressing a special programme in Dhaka Cantonment to mark Arms Forces Day on Saturday. Hasina said, "I promise, if I live, I'll see the trial completed." Over 70 people,...
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