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September 17, 2010 12:00 PM

A storm, as the size of Australia struck New Zealand

A storm as being as the size of Australia has struck New Zealand, prompting severe weather warnings across most of the country. The Met Service says, galeforce winds of up to 130 kilometres per hour were lashing some areas, including the capital Wellington, accompanied by heavy rain, lightning and p...

September 17, 2010 12:00 PM

A storm, as the size of Australia struck New Zealand

A storm as being as the size of Australia has struck New Zealand, prompting severe weather warnings across most of the country. The Met Service says, galeforce winds of up to 130 kilometres per hour were lashing some areas, including the capital Wellington, accompanied by heavy rain, lightning and p...

September 17, 2010 12:00 PM

Afghan Govt asks media to avoid reports that create fear to people

Afghanistan government has called upon media to avoid reports and broadcasts that might create fear amongst the people during Parliamentary elections on Saturday. A statement issued by Government media and information center said they respectfully ask the media to avoid publication of articles which...

September 17, 2010 12:00 PM

Afghan Govt asks media to avoid reports that create fear to people

Afghanistan government has called upon media to avoid reports and broadcasts that might create fear amongst the people during Parliamentary elections on Saturday. A statement issued by Government media and information center said they respectfully ask the media to avoid publication of articles which...

September 17, 2010 11:58 AM

Japanese PM announces new Cabinet

The Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan has announced a new Cabinet, retaining Yoshihiko Noda in the key post of Finance Minister. Seiji Maehara is the new Foreign Minister and Shozaburo Jimi has been retained in financial services. Defence Minister Toshimi Kitazawa will stay in his post, said Chief C...

September 17, 2010 11:58 AM

Japanese PM announces new Cabinet

The Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan has announced a new Cabinet, retaining Yoshihiko Noda in the key post of Finance Minister. Seiji Maehara is the new Foreign Minister and Shozaburo Jimi has been retained in financial services. Defence Minister Toshimi Kitazawa will stay in his post, said Chief C...

September 17, 2010 11:25 AM

LeT poses highest risk to US: Peter Bergen

A top American counter-terrorism expert said that Pakistan-based terror-outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba, LeT, poses the highest risk to the US. Peter Bergen, a senior official at the Counter-terrorism Strategy Initiative at New America Foundation said that LeT is acting in a more al-Qaeda-like manner after b...

September 17, 2010 11:25 AM

LeT poses highest risk to US: Peter Bergen

A top American counter-terrorism expert said that Pakistan-based terror-outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba, LeT, poses the highest risk to the US. Peter Bergen, a senior official at the Counter-terrorism Strategy Initiative at New America Foundation said that LeT is acting in a more al-Qaeda-like manner after b...

September 17, 2010 10:45 AM

One in seven Americans living in poverty in 2009

The U.S Census Bureau says that one in seven Americans was living in poverty in 2009 with the level of working-age poor, the highest since the 1960s. According to official sources, the number of people in poverty increased by nearly 4 million to around 43 million between 2008 and 2009. The bureau de...

September 17, 2010 10:45 AM

One in seven Americans living in poverty in 2009

The U.S Census Bureau says that one in seven Americans was living in poverty in 2009 with the level of working-age poor, the highest since the 1960s. According to official sources, the number of people in poverty increased by nearly 4 million to around 43 million between 2008 and 2009. The bureau de...

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