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July 7, 2010 5:45 PM

Lankan Tamils should no longer qualify for refugee status:UN

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has said that Sri Lankan Tamils should no longer qualify for refugee status in other lands. UNHCR said in its new report that Lanka Tamils are no longer in need of international protection as human rights and security situation has improved in the island...

July 7, 2010 5:45 PM

Lankan Tamils should no longer qualify for refugee status:UN

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has said that Sri Lankan Tamils should no longer qualify for refugee status in other lands. UNHCR said in its new report that Lanka Tamils are no longer in need of international protection as human rights and security situation has improved in the island...

July 7, 2010 5:44 PM

NATO ‘friendly fire’ kills 6 Afghan soldiers

Six Afghan soldiers have been killed as their post came under fire from NATO aircraft in the central province of Ghazni. Police described the bombing as friendly fire and said the army post was hit by mistake.A spokesman for the Afghan Defence ministry condemned the incident, saying it was not the f...

July 7, 2010 5:44 PM

NATO ‘friendly fire’ kills 6 Afghan soldiers

Six Afghan soldiers have been killed as their post came under fire from NATO aircraft in the central province of Ghazni. Police described the bombing as friendly fire and said the army post was hit by mistake.A spokesman for the Afghan Defence ministry condemned the incident, saying it was not the f...

July 7, 2010 5:44 PM

Iran's first nuclear power plant to be inaugurated by September

Iran's first nuclear power plant will be inaugurated in the southern Iranian port city of Bushehr by September. This was disclosed by country's head of the Atomic Energy Organization Ali Akbar Salehi today. According to Iranian channel Press TV, Salehi told IRNA that today scientists passed one...

July 7, 2010 5:44 PM

Iran's first nuclear power plant to be inaugurated by September

Iran's first nuclear power plant will be inaugurated in the southern Iranian port city of Bushehr by September. This was disclosed by country's head of the Atomic Energy Organization Ali Akbar Salehi today. According to Iranian channel Press TV, Salehi told IRNA that today scientists passed one...

July 7, 2010 5:21 PM

6 worshippers killed in series of attacks in Iraq

In Iraq, six worshippers have been killed and twenty-five others wounded in a series of attacks of mortar shells and bombs in different parts of Baghdad. <br/><br/>Tens of thousands of worshippers are expected in Baghdad for attending a religious celebration that will peak today ...

July 7, 2010 5:21 PM

6 worshippers killed in series of attacks in Iraq

In Iraq, six worshippers have been killed and twenty-five others wounded in a series of attacks of mortar shells and bombs in different parts of Baghdad. <br/><br/>Tens of thousands of worshippers are expected in Baghdad for attending a religious celebration that will peak today ...

July 7, 2010 5:16 PM

India expresses concern over China's plans to have rail link with Pak

India has expressed concern over China's plans to have a rail link with Pakistan through the Karakoram ranges.Talking to newsmen on the sidelines of a seminar in New Delhi today, the minister of state for Defence Dr. M.M. Pallam Raju however said, New Delhi was doing its own preparations to cou...

July 7, 2010 5:16 PM

India expresses concern over China's plans to have rail link with Pak

India has expressed concern over China's plans to have a rail link with Pakistan through the Karakoram ranges.Talking to newsmen on the sidelines of a seminar in New Delhi today, the minister of state for Defence Dr. M.M. Pallam Raju however said, New Delhi was doing its own preparations to cou...

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