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Sangay urges Tibetans for worldwide demonstrations

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The Times of India
Sangay urges Tibetans for worldwide demonstrations
Sat 28 Jan 2012
SHARE AND DISCUSSTweet DHARAMSHALA: Tibetan prime minister Lobsang Sangay has given a call for world-wide vigils on February 8 to express solidarity with Tibetans in Tibet. He also urged Tibetans not... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)

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Fri 27 Jan 2012
SHARE AND DISCUSSTweetFive teas that make you slim! (Thinkstock photos/Getty Images) The brew that energises can also help you lose weight. Here's how... It's widely known that just one cup of tea can... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)

Free Tibet actions: Tibetans and supporters in London, the capital of UK protest against Chinese rule over Tibet, and solidarity with recent self-immolations in Ngaba county, eastern Tibet, 23rd October 2011.

WorldNews.com Fri 27 Jan 2012
China Deploys Heavy Military in Tibet's Lhasa, One Man Arrested
Article by Yeshe Choesang, WN Correspondent Dharamshala. Dharamshala: - Chinese police have arrested and detained a Tibetan man in Tibet's capital Lhasa on January 25, with a heavy military and police... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
China Human Rights Military Photos Tibet

Dr. Lobsang Sangay, head of the Tibetan government in exile addressing during the 63rd anniversary of International Human Rights Day, Dharamshala, India.

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No Celebration of New Year, Instead International Solidarity and a Voice for Tibet: Tibetan PM
Article by Yeshe Choesang, WN Correspondent Dharamshala. Dharamshala: - Dr. Lobsang Sangay, elected political leader of the Tibetan government in exile, called for Tibetans around the world to forego... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
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Kashmiri muslims busy in weaving traitional carpets famous all over the world for its design and elegance. Kashmir has been the center of arts and crafts since many centuries. Carpet weaving in Kashmir is influenced by persian, designs and patterns.

The Times of India Sat 28 Jan 2012
Global market for art and crafts expanding: FICCI
KOLKATA: A study on 'Art & Corporate India', released by Ficci, has stressed that with the globalmarket for arts and crafts expanding, it is time that attention is paid... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Art India Kolkata Photos Wikipedia: Craft

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The Times of India Sat 28 Jan 2012
Ethiopia seeks India's financial muscle for its rail project
ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopia wants $300 million more from India for an ambitious railway project that would connect it with neighbouring Djibouti, a venture that India backs as... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Ethiopia India Photos Railway Wikipedia: Indian Railways

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Pervez Musharraf defers return to Pakistan
Dubai: Pakistan's former president Pervez Musharraf has deferred his plans to return home from self-exile after repeated threats by the country's leadership that the... (photo: Creative Commons / Zil)
Musharraf Pakistan Photos Politics Wikipedia: Pervez Musharraf

Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta speaks to Sailors and Marines in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65).

The Guardian Sat 28 Jan 2012
Panetta cites key intelligence on bin Laden raid
ROBERT BURNS AP National Security Writer= WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is acknowledging publicly for the first time that a Pakistani doctor provided... (photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Scott Pittman)
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DNA India Sat 28 Jan 2012
A Republic 'holiday'
A Republic 'holiday' The Republic Day has turned out to be less about patriotism and more about family holiday and shopping. No one seems to be interested in watching the... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Family Holiday India Photos Wikipedia: Republic Day (India)

Anti-Syrian regime protesters wave Syrian revolution flags and chant slogans during a demonstration against Syrian President Bashar Assad in the Deir Baghlaba area in Homs province, central Syria, on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.

Al Jazeera Sat 28 Jan 2012
UN considers resolution on Syria
European and Arab nations have pressed for UN Security Council backing for an Arab League plan calling on Syria's president to stand down, but Russia said their... (photo: AP)
Arab world Photos Protest Syria Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising

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