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February 5, 2010 5:27 PM

27 killed in Iraq attack

In Iraq, at least 27 people were killed and dozens wounded today in an attack near the central shrine city of Karbala. Governor Amalheddin al-Hir confirmed this to AFP.

February 5, 2010 1:50 PM

Helicopter crashed in Haiti leaves 2 dead

A helicopter helping in aid operations in Haiti has crashed in the western Dominican Republic, killing two persons on board. Dominican Civil Aeronautics Institute spokesman Pedro Jimenez said two bodies that of the pilot and co-pilot have been recovered. Their nationality was not immediately known.T...

February 5, 2010 1:07 PM

Dwarf planet is become increasingly red :NASA

NASA scientists says that dwarf planet Pluto, on the edge of our solar system, is becoming increasingly red.Images taken by the Hubble space telescope show that the planet has become 20 per cent more reddened than earlier.Experts believe this is because of changes in Pluto's surface ice as it e...

February 5, 2010 12:38 PM

Minister of overseas affairs is out of danger, his Nigeria visit cancelled

The Indian High Commissioner in Abuja today said, the Minister of Overseas Affairs, Mr. Vayalar Ravi who's car had an accident in Liberia is out of danger. The minister was scheduled to visit Nigeria Friday, but his visit has been cancelled. The accident happened in Liberian Capital, Monrovia, ...

February 5, 2010 10:54 AM

Pak welcomes India’s invitation

Pakistan has said that it will welcome any move to resume the composite dialogue process with India stalled since the Mumbai attacks. It insisted that the talks should be result-oriented and cover all outstanding issues. Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi while talking to Reuters said, Islamabad ...

February 5, 2010 10:47 AM

Haiti charged U.S. Missionaries with child abduction

Haiti has charged 10 U.S missionaries with child abduction and criminal conspiracy for allegedly trying to smuggle 33 children out of the country. Haitian officials said their cases would now be sent to an investigating judge who would decide how to proceed. If convicted, they face lengthy jail term...

February 5, 2010 10:46 AM

Haiti charged U.S. Missionaries with child abduction

Haiti has charged 10 U.S missionaries with child abduction and criminal conspiracy for allegedly trying to smuggle 33 children out of the country. Haitian officials said their cases would now be sent to an investigating judge who would decide how to proceed. If convicted, they face lengthy jail term...

February 5, 2010 10:28 AM

Romina to host missile interceptor of U.S. Defence shield

The Romanian President Traian Basescu has agreed to host missile interceptors as part of a new U.S Defence shield. President Traian Basescu said the plan was approved by the defence council. It still needs Parliamentary approval.The U.S scrapped a previous missile shield based in Poland and the Czec...

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