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Painting horses, in exile

London is no longer a white city. From Oakwood to Knightsbridge on the Piccadilly Line, I could see all skin colours deep gorgeous black to shades of grey and what the Brits call yellow skin. The empire has really struck back....

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EB win two in a row

I-league Hammond scores the winner for red and gold brigade Mumbai: East Bengal recorded their second successive win in the I-League, edging Air India 1-0 in a hard-fought encounter here on Saturday. Abel Hammond’s 29th-minute...

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'India can become a developed country in near future'

India is in a period of rapid economic growth and there is no doubt that in near future, if everyone puts their act together, India will become a developed country, the Prime Minister's Principal Scientific Adviser R....

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Tunisia: President Ben Ali to Preside Over Ceremony Marking 22nd Anniversary of the Change

column TunisPresident Zine El Abidine Ben Ali is chairing Saturday November 7th, 2009, a ceremony marking the 22nd Anniversary of the Change, it was announced by the Official Spokesman for the Presidency. On the occasion,...

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Gambia: New Cuban Ambassador Presents Credential

The new Cuban ambassador to the The Gambia, Her Excellency Ines Fors Fernenedez, yesterday afternoon presented her credential to the Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh at State House in Banjul.

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Gambia: Zero Tolerance for Corruption

The Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh has reiterated his unrelenting commitment towards ensuring that corruption and mismanagement of public properties does not exist in the government...

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Contempt notice to Prashant Bhushan

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to advocate Prashant Bhushan on a contempt petition for his interview in Tehelka magazine levelling corruption charges against its sitting judges. A Bench ...

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Ayurveda's healing touch draws big business

If the spiritual guru's Patantjali Yog Peeth Trust has set up one of the world's largest centres for Ayurveda in Hardwar with facilities for treatment, research and a university, the Tatas aren't far behind. India's largest...

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Aerial attack plan on Maoists flayed

Rights activists condemn ‘Operation Green Hunt,’ which involves attacks on Maoists by the Air Force. KOCHI: A group of human rights activists, writers and intellectuals from across the country has condemned the Union...

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Tunisian president pardons Gafsa protestors

To mark the 22nd anniversary of his accession to power, Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali on Thursday (November 5th) granted parole to dozens of prison inmates, Tunisian press reported. The freed prisoners include 60...

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