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August 24, 2010 1:40 PM

Countries in SA should work more effectively to reduce threat of terrorism: US

The United States has said that the countries in South Asia should work more effectively together to help reduce the threat of terrorism to any one of them. Speaking in Washington, the US State Department spokesman P J Crowley said, the US have encouraged countries in the region, including Pakistan,...

August 24, 2010 1:40 PM

Countries in SA should work more effectively to reduce threat of terrorism: US

The United States has said that the countries in South Asia should work more effectively together to help reduce the threat of terrorism to any one of them. Speaking in Washington, the US State Department spokesman P J Crowley said, the US have encouraged countries in the region, including Pakistan,...

August 24, 2010 1:40 PM

Heavy fighting taking place in Somali capital

Heavy fighting is taking place in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, for the second day today between Islamic insurgents and troops of the transitional government, who are backed by the African Union. At least 40 people have been killed and 80 wounded with shells being fired into residential areas. Gove...

August 24, 2010 1:40 PM

Heavy fighting taking place in Somali capital

Heavy fighting is taking place in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, for the second day today between Islamic insurgents and troops of the transitional government, who are backed by the African Union. At least 40 people have been killed and 80 wounded with shells being fired into residential areas. Gove...

August 24, 2010 1:36 PM

Heavy rain disrupts normal life in Uttarakhand

In Uttarakhand, normal life has been badly affected due to heavy rain which is continuing since the last one week. Following the rain, traffic on the Chardham Yatra route and a few other highways were disrupted due to landslide today. Our correspondent reports, that five people were killed in a rain...

August 24, 2010 1:36 PM

Heavy rain disrupts normal life in Uttarakhand

In Uttarakhand, normal life has been badly affected due to heavy rain which is continuing since the last one week. Following the rain, traffic on the Chardham Yatra route and a few other highways were disrupted due to landslide today. Our correspondent reports, that five people were killed in a rain...

August 24, 2010 1:25 PM

UN Human Rights Council mission on flotilla incident visiting Turkey, Jordan

The United Nations Human Rights Council's international independent fact-finding mission looking into the Gaza flotilla incident on 31st May, is visiting Turkey and Jordan to interview witnesses and government officials. According to a statement of UN, received by AIR today, technical and legal spec...

August 24, 2010 1:25 PM

UN Human Rights Council mission on flotilla incident visiting Turkey, Jordan

The United Nations Human Rights Council's international independent fact-finding mission looking into the Gaza flotilla incident on 31st May, is visiting Turkey and Jordan to interview witnesses and government officials. According to a statement of UN, received by AIR today, technical and legal spec...

August 24, 2010 12:46 PM

Earthquake hits Mexico

An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter Scale hit off the west coast of Mexico. The US Geological Survey (USGS) said its epicentre was 290 kilometers from the town of Puerto Vallarta in the state of Jalisco. In its preliminary report, the monitoring service said the quake had a strength of 6.4, b...

August 24, 2010 12:46 PM

Earthquake hits Mexico

An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter Scale hit off the west coast of Mexico. The US Geological Survey (USGS) said its epicentre was 290 kilometers from the town of Puerto Vallarta in the state of Jalisco. In its preliminary report, the monitoring service said the quake had a strength of 6.4, b...

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