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Chief Minister of Gujarat Narendra Modi speaking at a program organised by business chambers ICC, BCC and MCCI on April 9, 2013 in Kolkata
Congress   Hyderabad   Jayalalithaa   Photos   Wikipedia: Narendra Modi  
 The Times Of India 
Narendra Modi attacks Congress, showers praise on TDP, Jayalalithaa
HYDERABAD: Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi launched the Bharatiya Janata Party's election campaign in south India by reaching out to the Telugu Desam Party for an alliance as he appealed to all n... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
John McCain in Albuquerque
Espionage   Photos   Politics   Scandals   Wikipedia: John McCain  
 Huffington Post 
Edward Snowden Is Viewed As 'Some Kind Of Jason Bourne,' John McCain Says
WASHINGTON -- Edward Snowden, who blew the whistle on widespread government snooping, is viewed by a younger generation as "some kind of Jason Bourne," Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) offered on Fox News S... (photo: Creative Commons / Matthew Reichbach)
A woman inspect the aftermath of a car bomb attack on a store in the New Baghdad neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2013.  BBC News 
Iraq unrest: US condemns Eid attacks
The US has condemned Saturday's bombings and shootings in Iraq in which more than 60 people were killed. | It said those carrying out the attacks during celebrations marking the end of the Islami... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)
Iraq   Photos   Terrorism   Violence   Wikipedia: Iraqi insurgency  
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand 3  The Inquisitr 
Kirsten Gillibrand Challenged By John Oliver Over Wall Street Donations [Video]
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) came under fire by John Oliver on The Daily Show last week. As you can see in the above video, Oliver wanted Gillibrand to talk Thursday about the Wall Street donatio... (photo: Creative Commons / personaldemocracy)
Business   Campaign   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Kirsten Gillibrand  
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Karpal Singh, left, looks on Democratic Action Party (DAP) President Lim Kit Siang addressing journalists after a trial in Kuala Lumpur Friday, Jan. 14, 2000. New Straits/Business Times
Karpal will declare assets when CM sets date
GEORGE TOWN: Bukit Gelugor member of parliament Karpal Singh has reiterated that he will only declare his assets when Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng has set a date for it. |... (photo: AP / Vincent Thian)
Lawmaker   Malaysia   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Karpal Singh  
King Jimmy Bridge in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Swissinfo
At least six killed as Sierra Leone bridge collapses
  | Reuters | August 10, 2013 - 00:27 | FREETOWN (Reuters) - At least six homeless people sleeping under a bridge in the heart of Sierra Leone's capital Freetown wer... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Africa   Environment   Photos   Sierra Leone   Wikipedia: Freetown  
Front-runner in Mali election runoff pledges to reinforce peace Swissinfo
Front-runner in Mali election runoff pledges to reinforce peace
  | Reuters | August 9, 2013 - 23:54 | By Daniel Flynn and Tiemoko Diallo | BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mali's presidential front-runner wrapped up his campaign on Friday wit... (photo: UN / Marco Dormino)
Election   Mali   Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: Mali  
Afghan elite forces may lose US spy support Al Jazeera
Afghan elite forces may lose US spy support
"Secret operations are essential in war; upon them the army relies to make its every move," wrote Sun Tzu in The Art of War. For Afghanistan's Special Forces, the 2,... (photo: US DoD / Bobby J. Yarbrough)
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   Troops   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks during a discussion on protecting homeownership in North Las Vegas, Nev., Tuesday, May 27, 2008. US News
Obama vows to capture Benghazi perpetrators
Comment () Tweet | WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is vowing to bring to justice those responsible for last year's deadly assault on a U.S. diplomatic post... (photo: AP / Jae C. Hong)
Defense   Justice   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: 2012 Benghazi attack  
Yemeni soldiers stand guard in front of Yemen's President Abed Rabbu Mansour Hadi's house as protestors demonstrate to denounce terror attacks and hail the decisions by Hadi to replace security officials in Sanaa, Yemen, Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012. Swissinfo
U.S. drone kills 5 Qaeda suspects in Yemen, strikes intensify
  | Reuters | August 9, 2013 - 20:47 | ADEN (Reuters) - Five suspected al Qaeda militants were killed in an air strike in eastern Yemen, the Interior Ministry said o... (photo: AP / Hani Mohammed)
Al Qaeda   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula   Yemen  
Mideast Syria CounterPunch
A Review of “Asia’s Unknown Uprisings”
“Standing armies shall in time be totally abolished.” | – Immanuel Kant |  “Till the people have risen / There’ll be no decision.” | – The Coup | Ideally, ... (photo: AP / Andoni Lubaki)
People   Photos   Politics   Tiawan   Wikipedia: Asia  
The President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee meeting the Freedom Fighters during the 'At Home' function, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on August 09, 2013. Newstrack India
India should have done better, say freedom fighters
Tweet | New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) They were jailed and made sacrifices as they single-mindedly worked to throw off British rule and build an India of their dreams. But free... (photo: PIB of India / )
Business   Delhi   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Quit India Movement  
Factbox: Mali presidential vote pits nationalist 'IBK' against technocrat Daily Press
Factbox: Mali presidential vote pits nationalist 'IBK' against technocrat
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mali holds the second-round of its presidential election on Sunday after more than a year of turmoil including a coup and a French-led military interve... (photo: UN / Marco Dormino)
Election   Mali   Photos   Vote   Wikipedia: Mali  
The U.N. Oil for Food Scandal Sex Abuse Scandals
- Since RFS Went Into Effect, Corn, Not Oil, Drives Up Food Pr
- How our love of cooking oil and takeaway food is leading to
- Palm Oil In The Food Supply: What You Should Know
- French court clears 20 of corruption over Iraq oil-for-food
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- Children on council 'threat' lists
- Hungarian charged with Nazi-era war crimes dies
- Toddlers and centenarians placed on council 'threat'
- Gays in Russia Find No Haven, Despite Support From the West
File - Coalition service member hands out medicine to Afghan children as part of a MEDCAP (Medical Civic Assistance Program) in the Khowst province on June 21, 2007.
Burqas and empire, again
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Corruption Doping Scandals
- Parliamentary Leader Threatened Over Corruption Probe
- Local bodies most corrupt: CIAA chief
- Police corruption openness urged
- Guardians Project seeks to root out corruption
Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy gestures while speaking during a media conference at an EU Summit in Brussels on Friday, June 29, 2012.
Will the Spanish Prime Minister Withstand the Corruption Tsunami?
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- Report: Turkish oil wrestlers face ban for doping
- The Tackle: Essendon rejects AFL demands as drug saga reache
- Bolt regains 100 world title while Russian walker Ivanov win
- Usain Bolt stormed to men's 100 world title amid heavy r
Australian rider Stuart O'Grady of CSC pedals during a training session on the cobblestone section of the Arenberg forest stretch ahead of the Paris-Roubaix classic, Thursday, April 12, 2007. The race takes place on Sunday, April 15.
Veteran cyclist O'Grady admits doping in '98 Tour
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Frauds Financial Scandals
- Checks reveal high proportion of disability fraud in western
- ACTTAB fraud worth $1.4 million sees woman jailed for five y
- Hawks probe R12m eNatis fraud - report
- Mango staff accused of food fraud
Former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi delivers his speech at a gathering of supporters in Milan, Italy, Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013. Berlusconi is promising Italians if they vote him back into office that he will not only abolish an unpopular tax on primary residences, but he'll refund property taxes Premier Mario Monti's government made them pay in 2012. Berlusconi abolished the tax when last elected premier in 2008, but Monti, who replaced him in 2011 as Italy sunk into the Eurozone debt crisis, revived it to help fill state coffers.
Italy court confirms Berlusconi fraud conviction
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- Bulger jury heads into 5th day of deliberations
- Bulger jury heads into 5th day of deliberations
- Bulger jury heads into 5th day of deliberations
- Bulger jury heads into 5th day of deliberations
Opponents of natural gas drilling in the Delaware River watershed march to the New Jersey Statehouse, Monday, Nov. 21, 2011, in Trenton, N.J. The Delaware River Basin Commission had been set to vote on regulations regarding hydraulic fracturing, or fracking.
Fracking 'silence' for life
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