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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meeting Indian Army soldiers at Badami Bagh in Srinagar on Friday 04, July 2014
India   Narendra Modi   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Narendra Modi   		 Deccan Chronicle 
Narendra Modi sets people centric agenda for Jammu and Kashmir
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's maiden visit to Jammu and Kashmir on Friday has generated a fair amount of interest and speculation as was expected. | He went to the state specifically for i... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Victims of October Earthquake Vaccinated Against Polio . Secretary-General Kofi Annan (left, second row) and President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf (in white baseball cap) along with their spouses observe a child victim of the October earthquake being va
Health   Pakistan   Photos   Polio   Wikipedia: Poliomyelitis   		 The Siasat Daily 
Polio vaccinators beaten up in Pakistan
Islamabad, July 04: | Two polio vaccinators were beaten up Friday in Pakistan's Sindh province. | According to officials, unknown attackers in Khairpur district beat up the members of the polio vaccin... (photo: UN /Mark Garten )
KLps1 - Fish Fishery Industry - Australia Marine Fishes - Seafood. (ps1)  The Times Of India 
Fish consuming vast quantities of plastic ocean waste
SYDNEY: Australian scientists are concerned that fish are eating hundreds of thousands of tonnes of plastic floating in the ocean and this waste is ending up in sea food, a media report said Friday. |... (photo: WN)

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Senior BJP leaders Rajnath Singh, Ravi Shankar Prasad and Shahnawaz Hussain expreessing their condolences to son (extreme left) of slain jamiat-e-Ahli Hadees chief Moulvi showkat Ahmad Shah at the latter's residence in Srinagar on Thursday, April 14, 2011. Shah was killed in an IED blast on April 08.  The Siasat Daily 
Facebook has enormous opportunity to grow in India: Prasad
New Delhi, July 04: | Communication and Information technology (IT) Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said social networking website Facebook has an enormous potential to grow in India in areas... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives for her government's cabinet meeting at the chancellery, in Berlin, Wednesday, March 12, 2014. Merkel will travel to Poland in the afternoon to meet Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk to talk about the Ukrainian crisis . South China Morning Post
German chancellor Angela Merkel aims to expand trade ties on visit to China
German Chancellor Angela Merkel heads to China this weekend for her seventh visit, eager to deepen trade and investment ties between the export powerhouses of Europe and ... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber)
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FILE - In this July 24, 2013 file photo, a Chinese flag is hoisted in front of a GlaxoSmithKline building in Shanghai, China. BBC News
Systematic bribery at GlaxoSmithKline China 'credible' - investigator
Allegations that pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) systematically bribed doctors in China are credible, says an investigator hired by the firm. | Peter Humphrey ... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko, File)
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In this Jan. 11, 2010 file photo the new Peugeot cars logo is seen in Paris. The Guardian
Former Peugeot chairman quits board over public dissent
By Laurence Frost and Gilles Guillaume | PARIS (Reuters) - PSA Peugeot Citroen's deputy chairman Thierry Peugeot was forced out on Thursday after voicing renewed public d... (photo: AP / Jacques Brinon)
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Smuggled elephant ivory price triples: Conservationists The Times Of India
Smuggled elephant ivory price triples: Conservationists
NAIROBI: The price of ivory taken from African elephants slaughtered for their tusks has tripled in the past four years in China, the world's biggest market, conservation... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
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KLdy1 - Jan07 - CHNdy1 - inside the airplane - aviation - air stewardess - plane seating - aisle - plane safety - jet lag - jetlag - sky. (dy1) Daily Press
North Korea to restart domestic scheduled flights as tourism grows
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea will reopen some of its domestic scheduled air routes for the first time in years, a China-based tour operator said on Thursday, another sig... (photo: WN / deniseyong)
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The Top 50 Cities to See in Your Lifetime
With our ever-expanding bucket lists, it's sometimes easy to lose sight of the essentials. Well, we've gone to the community of travelers at minube.net with a simple goal... (photo: WN / marzena)
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Sri Lanka Retreat China Daily
Chinese tourists to Sri Lanka jump 137.2%
COLOMBO - Chinese tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka in the first six months of 2014 jumped a significant 137.2 percent to 52,230 compared to 22,023 in the same period last ye... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
China   Photos   Srilanka   Tourism   Wikipedia: Sri Lanka  
singapore expo food fair China Daily
Tianjin to boost trade ties with Taiwan
Tianjin will strengthen cooperation with Taiwan on trade facilitation, making the port city as North China's collection and distributing center for Taiwan products, said ... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
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French President Francois Hollande, left, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, center, and French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, right, talk together while German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, background left, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov background right, talk together behind them during a break of a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Wednesday, March 5, 2014. Top diplomats from the West and Russia trying to find an end to the crisis in Ukraine are gathering in Paris on Wednesday as tensions simmered over the Russian military takeover of the strategic Crimean Peninsula. Kerry calls Karzai amid Afghan poll fears The Times Of India
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