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September 18, 2010 9:03 AM

Scientist held for leaking N-secret to Venezuela

An American scientist and his wife have been indicted for allegedly trying to pass nuclear weapons secrets to Venezuela. The couple had worked as contractors at the nuclear research centre in Mexico. They were arrested after a sting operation in which classified data on nuclear weapons was passed to...

September 18, 2010 9:03 AM

Scientist held for leaking N-secret to Venezuela

An American scientist and his wife have been indicted for allegedly trying to pass nuclear weapons secrets to Venezuela. The couple had worked as contractors at the nuclear research centre in Mexico. They were arrested after a sting operation in which classified data on nuclear weapons was passed to...

September 18, 2010 9:02 AM

UN appeals for $1.6 bn aid for Pak

The United Nations has appealed for an additional $1.6 billion to help Pakistan recover from last month's devastating floods. Officials said the money raised would be used to help 14 million people over the next year and to rebuild roads and bridges. UN Secretary General Ban ki Moon said the fl...

September 18, 2010 9:02 AM

UN appeals for $1.6 bn aid for Pak

The United Nations has appealed for an additional $1.6 billion to help Pakistan recover from last month's devastating floods. Officials said the money raised would be used to help 14 million people over the next year and to rebuild roads and bridges. UN Secretary General Ban ki Moon said the fl...

September 17, 2010 9:03 PM

19 election officials kidnapped by Taliban in Afghanistan

In Afghanistan, up to 19 people, including a candidate and eight election officials have been reported kidnapped on the eve of a parliamentary elections.Independent Election Commission (IEC) spokesman Noor Mohammad Noor said a candidate had been kidnapped in eastern Laghman province but the circumst...

September 17, 2010 9:03 PM

19 election officials kidnapped by Taliban in Afghanistan

In Afghanistan, up to 19 people, including a candidate and eight election officials have been reported kidnapped on the eve of a parliamentary elections.Independent Election Commission (IEC) spokesman Noor Mohammad Noor said a candidate had been kidnapped in eastern Laghman province but the circumst...

September 17, 2010 8:34 PM

North, S-Korea officials met for talks

North and South Korean officials met for talks today after months of tensions but failed to agree on arrangements for a family reunion programme. A south Korean unification ministry spokesman said they narrowed differences on the dates but failed to agree on the venue. They will meet again on Septem...

September 17, 2010 8:34 PM

North, S-Korea officials met for talks

North and South Korean officials met for talks today after months of tensions but failed to agree on arrangements for a family reunion programme. A south Korean unification ministry spokesman said they narrowed differences on the dates but failed to agree on the venue. They will meet again on Septem...

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