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December 10, 2009 9:29 AM

Headley denies all charges of plotting terror attacks

Pakistani-American David Coleman Headley, a LeT operative arrested by FBI has pleaded not guilty before a US court to all the charges filed against him including that he conspired in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. He also pleaded not guilty to the charge of plotting terror attacks in Denmark again...

December 9, 2009 10:38 PM

Jordan king names news prime minister

King Abdullah II of Jordan today named Samir Rifai as the new prime minister, succeeding Prime Minister Nader Dahabi. The state-run news agency Petra said prior to the designation, Rifai held the post of Jordan Dubai Capital CEO. He was also the minister of the Royal Court in 2003. Earlier in the da...

December 9, 2009 10:38 PM

North Korea confirms Swine flu cases

North Korea has confirmed for the first time that it has found at least nine cases of the H1N1 flu virus. A report from the official Korean Central News Agency said the cases were found in Pyongyang and in Sinuiju, near the Chinese border. Officials from the health ministry said the country is stren...

December 9, 2009 6:59 PM

G-77 & China reject Danish draft on Climate change

The G-77 group of countries and China have criticised a Danish draft proposal for an agreement on climate change, saying it threatens the success of the ongoing Copenhagen summit. The Head of G-77 Group, Lumumba Stanislas Dia Ping of Sudan said, the draft text, which was leaked is serious and unfort...

December 9, 2009 4:47 PM

Sonia Gandhi turns 64

The Home Secretary said government was taking steps to deal with Maoists problem and taking action.<br/><br/>Congress President Sonia Gandhi today turned 64. Party leaders thronged her residence in New Delhi to greet her amidst drumbeats and colourful processions taken out by par...

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