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3 hrs ago | The Miami Herald

Bus collides with truck in India, killing 11

Police say a bus has collided with a truck in northern India, killing 11 people including seven members of a wedding party.

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7 hrs ago | The Straits Times

Karzai to push for Indian military aid in meeting with Indian PM

Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai addresses the crowd during the 3rd convocation at Lovely Professional University on the outskirts of Jalandhar on May 20, 2013.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, Manmohan Singh

9 hrs ago | Tehran Times

Chinese, Indian leaders call for cooperation

The leaders of India and China played down their recent border dispute and other tensions Monday, pledging to work together for regional stability and the economic growth of the world's two most populous nations.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Li Keqiang, Canada, Manmohan Singh

10 hrs ago | The Atlantic

Eradicating Polio in India: Portraits

The public image of the polio campaign is Bill Gates. He is the most famous of those involved, at least.

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Related Topix: Vaccinations, Health, World News

Mon May 20, 2013

The Nation

Eight villagers shot dead in central India

RAIPUR, India : Indian police reported Monday that eight villagers, including three children, died in crossfire between security forces and Maoist rebels, but opposition politicians said the victims were "massacred". A policeman also died in the incident on Saturday in the Edasmeta area of Bijapur district, 550km south of capital Raipur, the chief ... (more)

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News24

SA officials visit woman held in India

Why should the law regulate marriage when so many people in South Africa decide to live together or cohabit without getting married? asks Bertus Preller .

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TIME.com

Chinese Premier Li's New Delhi Visit Puts Sino-Indian Ties in the Spotlight

From left: India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrive for a photo opportunity ahead of their meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, on May 20, 2013.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Manmohan Singh, Pakistan, Travel, Asia Travel, Beijing, China Travel, China Travel

Voice of America

India's Weak Congress Ponders Early Elections

Supporters of India's ruling Congress party use color crackers during election celebrations outside party headquarters in Ahmedabad on May 8, 2013.

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CricketCountry.com

Railways suspend former Ranji cricketer Baburao Yadav over involvement in spot-fixing scandal

New Delhi: May 20, 2013 The Railways suspended former Ranji Trophy player Baburao Yadav after his detention for involvement in the spot-fixing scandal that has rocked the ongoing Indian Premier League.

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Hollywood Reporter

Cannes: Fox Star Studios India Boards Anurag Kashyap's 'Bombay Velvet'

Fox Star Studios India will partner with Phantom Films to produce Anurag Kashyap 's next film, Bombay Velvet .

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Related Topix: Arts, Cinema, Barfi!, World News, Udaan

FiveThirtyEight

India Ink: India Arrives at the Arctic

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry sitting next to U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski during the Arctic Council Ministerial Session in Kiruna, Sweden, on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: World News, Global Warming

Sun May 19, 2013

CNN

Twister kills 1 in Oklahoma

At least one person was killed and around a dozen injured Sunday when a string of tornadoes tore through four states, ripping roofs off homes, downing power lines and tossing trees like matchsticks.

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Related Topix: Tornado, Natural Disasters, World News, Blizzard, Weather, Europe, Jersey, Honduras,

Newkerala.com

At 47 degrees Celsius, Nagpur hottest in India

Nagpur, May 19 : The orange city Saturday recorded a maximum temperatures of 47 degrees Celsius, making it the hottest place in the country, an India Meteorological Department official said here Sunday.

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Newkerala.com

Sarabjit death probe: Pakistani official may visit India

Islamabad, May 19 : A one-man inquiry tribunal comprising Justice Syed Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi of Lahore High Court may visit India to complete the judicial inquiry into the death of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh, a media report said.

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Rediff.com

Be VERY cautious: Kayani to Sharif on ties with India

In Kayani's view, the relationship between Pakistan and India "demands a comprehensive strategy for addressing the geopolitical challenges which have cropped up over the years" since Sharif's last tenure as premier.

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Related Topix: World News, Pakistan, Canada, Pervez Musharraf

Iol.co.za

Guptagate: India wants Zuma to apologise

When President Jacob Zuma visits India in two weeks, he should expect an angry Indian government expecting a diplomatic apology following the Gupta jet furore.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, South Africa, US Military, US Air Force, Manmohan Singh, Africa

Asian Correspondent

Chinese premier heads to India to boost ties

Just weeks after a tense border standoff, China's new premier headed to India on Sunday for his first foreign trip as the neighboring giants look to speed up efforts to settle a decades-old boundary dispute and boost economic ties.

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Denver Post

Chinese premier visits India to boost ties

Chinese Premiere Li Keqiang waves as he is received by Indian Junior Minister for External Affairs, E. Ahamed, left, after he arrives in New Delhi, India, Sunday, May 19, 2013.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Canada, Travel, Asia Travel, China Travel, India Travel, Delhi, India Travel, Manmohan Singh

WOZZ-FM Appleton

Indian cinema on a mission at Cannes to dispel Bol...

Indian movie actors and a new wave of directors are on a mission at the Cannes film festival - to show that their industry, which turns 100 this year, is more than just Bollywood.

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Related Topix: Arts, Cinema, Bollywood, World News, Drama Movies, The Great Gatsby

Daily Echo

Adventurers were Southampton's answer to Indiana Jones

WITH their clipped moustaches and short back and side haircuts they did not look like the Indiana Jones's of their day, but the two intrepid adventurers from Southampton were made of stern stuff.

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