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Hina Rabbani Khar, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, speaks at the Symposium on International Counter-Terrorism Cooperation hosted by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. BJP rejects Khar's offer to hold talks
| New Delhi, January 17: | The main opposition BJP on Thursday rubbished Pakistan's Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar's offer to hold a ''discussion and dialogue'' at the foreign ministers level to r... (photo: UN / Rick Bajornas) The Siasat Daily
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Slovakia's Lajcak says no clear answer to independent Scotland's EU future Slovakia's Lajcak says no clear answer to independent Scotland's EU future
The deputy prime minister of the EU's newest country says there is "no clear answer" to the issue of an independent Scotland's status in Europe. | In a BBC interview, Slovakia'... (photo: EC / EC) BBC News
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Thom Yorke of Radiohead Radiohead's Thom Yorke: I'll sue David Cameron if he uses our music
| Singer threatens prime minister with legal action if he uses his songs to promote the Conservative party at next election | 'I can't say I love the idea of a banker liking our music' … Radiohead's... (photo: Creative Commons / angela n.) The Guardian
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Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond, arrives for a meeting with Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron,at St Andrew's House in Edinburgh, Scotland Thursday, Feb 16, 2012. A row between the British government in London and the Scottish National Party (SNP) has escalated sharply after British Prime Minister David Cameron outlined a plan to bring forward the referendum, which the SNP oppose as they want more time to rally support for a break from the United Kingdom. Alex Salmond entices left and lawyers with promise of new rights in a written constitution
| Under pressure on Europe and sterling, the first minister has switched focus again on independence: claiming a written constitution answers the 'why' question on leaving the UK | Scotland's first mi... (photo: AP / Scott Heppell) The Guardian
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Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf talking to Ambassador Khalil Ahmed who called on him at PMs House, on June 28, 2012. Pakistan's anti-corruption agency refuses to arrest PM
| Islamabad, January 17: | Pakistan's anti-corruption agency Thursday refused to arrest Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on suspicion of corruption, saying there was not enough evidence to arrest him... (photo: Press Information Dept. of Pakistan) The Siasat Daily
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The Union Finance Minister, Shri P. Chidambaram inaugurated the first meeting of the Heads of the Revenue Departments of five BRICS countries, (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa), in New Delhi on January 17, 2013. 'Oil companies have been allowed to make small corrections periodically': Chidambaram
| Tweet | New Delhi, Jan. 17 (ANI): Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday reiterated Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dr. M. Veerappa Moily's statement that the oil companies are authori... (photo: PIB of India) Newstrack India
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