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Shankar Mahadevan-Singer, composer
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Shankar Mahadevan's song nominated for Honesty Oscar Awards
Tweet | Mumbai, Feb 27 (IANS) Singer-composer Shankar Mahadevan is on Cloud Nine as "Mujhse hogi shurvaat" by I Paid a Bribe and the Shankar Mahadevan Academy has been nominated in the best activist a... (photo: Public Domain / Aditijain)
Yingluck Shinawatra, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailandaddresses the general debate of the sixty-seventh session of the General Assembly.
Anti-Government Protest   National Anti-Corruption Commission   Photos   Thai   Wikipedia: Yingluck Shinawatra  
 Voa News 
Thai Corruption Agency Hears Charges Against PM
VOA News | Thailand's National Anti-Corruption Commission will hear negligence charges Thursday against the country's embattled prime minister, Yingluck Shinawatra. | Yingluck is not expected ... (photo: UN / Rick Bajornas)
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses his lawmakers in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014. Turkey's opposition party leaders on Tuesday asked Erdogan to resign and demanded an investigation into Erdogan for alleged corruption.  CNN 
Protesters lambast Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan over phone recordings
February 26, 2014 -- Updated 1143 GMT (1943 HKT) | Istanbul (CNN) -- Red banners flapped in the breeze of a packed Istanbul street Wednesday, where demonstrators gathered to listen to opposition membe... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici)
Mideast Politics   Photos   Recep Erdogan   Turkey Corruption   Wikipedia: 2013 corruption scandal in Turkey  
File - A Soldier assigned to the 115th Military Police Company of the Rhode Island Army National Guard stands watch in a guard tower at Camp Delta, Joint Task Force Guantanamo as a Navy shuttle bus passes by.  Al Jazeera 
Guantanamo: Making the unbearable a little less unbearable
A federal appeals court in Washington, DC recently ruled that Guantanamo detainees could bring legal challenges to their conditions of confinement. The court's decision in centres on an attempt by thr... (photo: US Navy / Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth)
Guantanamo Detention   Human Rights   Photos   War On Terror   Wikipedia: Guantanamo Bay detention camp  
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 President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko, left, and the Prime Minister of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovich talk to media after their talks in Kiev, Ukraine, Friday, May 4, 2007. Ukraine´s president and prime minister said on Friday they had reached an agree The Japan News
Ukraine issues arrest warrant for Yanukovych
The Associated PressSEVASTOPOL, Ukraine (AP)—With Viktor Yanukovych on the run, Ukraine’s interim government drew up a warrant Monday for the fugitive president’s a... (photo: AP Photo/Mykola Lazarenko, Pool)
Photos   Politics   Ukraine   Viktor Yanukovych   Wikipedia: Viktor Yanukovych  
Anti-Yanukovych protesters march in Kiev's Independence Square, the epicenter of the country's current unrest, Ukraine, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014. WorldNews.com
Gorbachev, Ukraine, and Slaying Dragons
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | "Just like reformers before me, I thought that we had a system that could be improved. Instead, I learned that we had a s... (photo: AP / Marko Drobnjakovic)
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A mother gives one of her children a bath outside of their temporary shelter in a camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) near the town of Jowhar, Somalia, 14 December, 2013. Boston Herald
50,000 Somali kids at risk: UN, gov't ask for help
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia's 2011 famine is over. Militants have been pushed out of Mogadishu. Political progress is being made. And yet the U.N. and Somali governmen... (photo: UN / Tobin Jones)
Human Rights   Photos   Somali Conflict   UN   Wikipedia: Somali Civil War  
The Minister of State for Environment and Forests (Independent Charge), Shri Jairam Ramesh releasing the Climate Change Agenda of Delhi 2009-2012, in New Delhi on November 05, 2009. 	The Chief Minister of Delhi, Smt. Sheila Dikshit is also seen. Newstrack India
Sheila Dikshit moves Delhi HC over AAP plea
Tweet | New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit Tuesday moved the high court against the AAP's plea to withdraw the erstwhile Congress governm... (photo: PIB of India)
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In this photo taken July 11, 2013, Wayne Rooney of England and Manchester United football club, walks to a waiting coach after arriving at Don Muang international airport in Bangkok, Thailand. Manchester United said on Thursday that striker Rooney is flying back to England from the club's preseason tour of Asia because of injury, a day after arriving in the Thai capital. United said that Rooney injured a hamstring in training. The Siasat Daily
Rooney says won''t be satisfied without tasting Champions League glory again
Johannesburg, February 25: | Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has reportedly said that he would not be satisfied if he finished his career without tasting the Champ... (photo: AP / Apichart Weerawong)
Football   Photos   Sportstar   Star   Wikipedia: Wayne Rooney  
British actor Daniel Radcliffe poses for photographs, Friday, Nov. 12, 2010, following an interview with the Associated Press to discuss his role in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1. The Siasat Daily
Why Daniel Radcliffe sympathizes with long-haired women
London, February 25: | Daniel Radcliffe has revealed that growing out his hair for a new film version of ‘Frankenstein’ has made him sympathetic towards women. The st... (photo: AP / Joel Ryan)
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 Australian batsmann Darren Lehmann . (rks2) The Siasat Daily
`Defensive` Lehmann says Oz batting collapse in Port Elizabeth `not as bad as Durham Test`
Sydney, February 25: | Australian head coach Darren Lehmann has defended the visiting bowlers for failing to exploit reverse swing like the South Africans in the second T... (photo: AP Photo/Mark Baker)
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The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh at the dedication ceremony of the Indira Paryavaran Bhawan to the Nation, in New Delhi on February 25, 2014.	The Union Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas and Environment and Forests, Dr. M. Veerappa Moily and the Union Minister for Rural Development, Shri Jairam Ramesh are also seen. The Siasat Daily
PM dedicates “Indira Paryavaran Bhawan” to nation
New Delhi, February 25: | Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Tuesday dedicated the “Indira Paryavaran Bhawan” to the nation. The centrally air conditioned office bu... (photo: PIB of India)
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India's Railway Minister Nitish Kumar speaks to reporters in New Delhi Tuesday, August 3, 1999 after he announced his resignation, saying India had not devoted enough money to upgrading its train service. A train crash in Gaisal, northeastern India Monday killed more than 250 people. ``Yesterday's accident cannot be excused,'' Kumar  said in New Delhi on Tuesday. ``It was criminal negligence and I own moral responsibility for it.'' The Siasat Daily
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar refutes Lalu`s claim of hatching conspiracy to break RJD
Patna, February 25: | Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday rejected Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad''s allegations of him conspiring to break his par... (photo: AP / Ajit Kumar)
Conspiracy   Delhi   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Nitish Kumar  
The U.N. Oil for Food Scandal Sex Abuse Scandals
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- Slipper back in court as findings overturned
- ‘Betrayers of Islam’ abuse judge
- Helpers in Qatar face slave-like conditions, seek protection
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At PK12, the last checkpoint at the exit of the town, a Muslim woman who was on a truck attacked by looters walks to join another vehicle, as Chadian soldiers protect the lorry as thousands of Muslim residents from Bangui and Mbaiki flee the Central African Republic capital Bangui in a mass exodus using cars, pickups, trucks, lorries and motorcycles, Friday, Feb. 7, 2014.
Chad says U.N. force needed to stabilise Central African Republic
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Corruption Doping Scandals
- Court clears former German president of corruption
- German court clears disgraced former president of corruption
- Education HR Assistant Arrested for Corruption
- German ex-president acquitted in corruption trial
Yingluck Shinawatra, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailandaddresses the general debate of the sixty-seventh session of the General Assembly.
Thai Corruption Agency Hears Charges Against PM
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- IOC confident in success of anti-doping program
- Godolphin racing stable revamped by Dubai ruler
- Godolphin hands trainers full responsibility after doping sc
- Simon Crisford leaves Godolphin racing manager role
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Frauds Financial Scandals
- Susan Tompor: ID theft allows crooks to crank out fake tax r
- IBC shines a spotlight on the huge problem of insurance frau
- China cinemas suspended for box office fraud
- Ex-Martin mayor convicted of disability fraud
President Barack Obama, left, delivers remarks at Gen44 fundraiser event at Sony Studios in Los Angeles, Thursday, April 21, 2011. On the right is a member of the U.S. Secret Service. President Obama headed west to sell his big picture deficit-reduction plan. But many people are waiting for a quick fix to their own economic problems caused chiefly by persistent unemployment and the crippled housing market. Audiences in California and Nevada understood why it's important to get a handle on the deficit over the long term. Yet they made clear that the economic recovery hasn't fully taken hold in ways that are meaningful to them.
NBC: Child tax credit fraud by 'Illegals' to continue while Obama in office
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- Calderon, Wright Scandals Cut Close To Home
- Book Review: In Bed With Wall Street
- Newsmaker: Preferred Nigerian bank governor promises steady
- Obama is behaving like Fidel Castro, and for good reason
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses his lawmakers in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014. Turkey's opposition party leaders on Tuesday asked Erdogan to resign and demanded an investigation into Erdogan for alleged corruption.
Protesters lambast Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan over phone recordings
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