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August 14, 2010 12:08 PM

Obama, Karzai reiterate commitment to fight Taliban

US President Barack Obama and his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai have held an hour-long video conference talk, in which they vowed to continue working together to combat the Taliban. In a statement, the White House said also repeated US commitment to working with Afghans on stability and security. ...

August 14, 2010 12:08 PM

Obama, Karzai reiterate commitment to fight Taliban

US President Barack Obama and his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai have held an hour-long video conference talk, in which they vowed to continue working together to combat the Taliban. In a statement, the White House said also repeated US commitment to working with Afghans on stability and security. ...

August 14, 2010 9:22 AM

In a first, Indo-American gets Dirac Medal

An Indian-American professor at the University of Texas, Austin, has won the prestigious Dirac Medal for his contribution to the understanding of theoretical physics. He is the first Indian to grab the honour.Seventy eight-year old Ennackal Chandy George Sudarshan shares the Dirac 2010 with Italian ...

August 14, 2010 9:22 AM

In a first, Indo-American gets Dirac Medal

An Indian-American professor at the University of Texas, Austin, has won the prestigious Dirac Medal for his contribution to the understanding of theoretical physics. He is the first Indian to grab the honour.Seventy eight-year old Ennackal Chandy George Sudarshan shares the Dirac 2010 with Italian ...

August 14, 2010 9:07 AM

After 20 years, Myanmar goes for pools

Elections have been declared in Myanmar after a gap of 20 years to be held on the 7th of next month. Military Junta is heading the country for the last 50 years. The last democratic election in Myanmar was held in 1990, but the elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi was not allowed to take over. The Milita...

August 14, 2010 9:07 AM

After 20 years, Myanmar goes for pools

Elections have been declared in Myanmar after a gap of 20 years to be held on the 7th of next month. Military Junta is heading the country for the last 50 years. The last democratic election in Myanmar was held in 1990, but the elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi was not allowed to take over. The Milita...

August 14, 2010 8:59 AM

Afghan war logs: US warns Wikileaks against further release

In the United States, Pentagon has renewed pressure on whistleblower site Wikileaks not to release new secret documents on the Afghan war. The Australian founder of Wikileaks Julian Assange said the website planed to release a final batch of 15,000 classified files on the Afghan war. Wikileaks last ...

August 14, 2010 8:59 AM

Afghan war logs: US warns Wikileaks against further release

In the United States, Pentagon has renewed pressure on whistleblower site Wikileaks not to release new secret documents on the Afghan war. The Australian founder of Wikileaks Julian Assange said the website planed to release a final batch of 15,000 classified files on the Afghan war. Wikileaks last ...

August 14, 2010 8:48 AM

Russia fire kills 54, nears N centre

In Russia, 54 persons are reported dead in the worst fire that spread across the country. The emergencies ministry said that over 500 fires covering about 65,000 hectares of land were still ablaze. Russia has sent thousands of fire fighters to a nature reserve near the country's top nuclear res...

August 14, 2010 8:48 AM

Russia fire kills 54, nears N centre

In Russia, 54 persons are reported dead in the worst fire that spread across the country. The emergencies ministry said that over 500 fires covering about 65,000 hectares of land were still ablaze. Russia has sent thousands of fire fighters to a nature reserve near the country's top nuclear res...

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