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The United States and India pledged to boost their strategic ties and launch senior-level talks on energy cooperation, including the use of civilian nuclear power.
15 Apr 2005
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Mush security- leave nothing to chance
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From vetting the guest list of the hotel where he will be staying to deployment of sharpshooters on high-rise buildings around it, a security dragnet is being thrown around Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf during his three-day visit to India beginning Saturday.
15 Apr 2005
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Gujarat top cop spills Modi’s beans
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A top Indian police official has told a tribunal that Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi ordered him to “eliminate persons” belonging to the Muslim community during riots in 2002.
15 Apr 2005
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Afghan midwives face busy careers
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The first group of Afghan woman have graduated as midwives in a country with the worst mortality rates for mothers and children in the world.
15 Apr 2005
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Where have all the red flowers gone?
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Over the years, a species of Himalayan oak that used to fill Himachal Pradesh’s forests with red flowers during spring seem to be dwindling, upsetting environmentalists.
15 Apr 2005
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Chinese PM ends “successful“India tour
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Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao left Tuesday for Beijing after a “highly successful” four-day visit to India marked by the beginning of a strategic partnership between the two Asian giants.
12 Apr 2005
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Nepal to allow UN to monitor abuses
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In a pre-emptive move to forestall harsher measures against it, Nepal has signed an agreement with the UN to allow its staff to monitor human rights abuses in the kingdom.
12 Apr 2005
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Good news for arthritis patients
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Even as thousands of Indians go to the Gulf with stars in the eyes and hopes of earning good money, the truth is that UAE is practically a desert with mirages of oasis floating around.
12 Apr 2005
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