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Discovery of Sutali bombs in Fulbaria scares locals
THT ONLINE SIRAHA: Three Sutali bombs have been discovered in Fulbaria-8 of Siraha on Sunday afternoon. The explosives fused to explode under specific conditions have been found on the open ground ...
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US soldier shoots Afghan guard
ASSOCIATED PRESS KABUL: An American soldier shot and killed an Afghan guard at a base in the country's north, apparently because the American thought the guard was about to attack him, Afghan ...
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Kellan Lutz moved by Gisele Bundchen's leaked email
ASSOCIATED PRESS INDIANAPOLIS: "Twlight" star Kellan Lutz sympathizes with Gisele Bundchen. Earlier in the week, some criticized the supermodel and wife of New England Patriots ...
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Military comeback a distant dream for Afghan Taliban
Taliban militants hand over their weapons after joining the Afghan government's reconciliation and reintegration program, in Herat January 30, ...
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Malaysia plant to end China's monopoly on rare earths
An engineer walks past a Lynas signboard at the Lynas plant administrative office in Gebeng, some 270 km east of Kuala Lumpur. Australian miner Lynas Corp recently received a preliminary license to ...
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Rising Australian floodwaters force mass evacuation
This photo provided by the Queensland Police Service, taken on February 4, shows an extensively flooded area in the New South Wales town of Charleville. Mass evacuations were under way in northern ...
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Report says 3 set themselves on fire in China
ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: Three more people have set themselves on fire to protest China's policies toward Tibetans in a politically sensitive area that already has seen ethnic violence this ...
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Serena powers US to 2-0 lead over Belarus
United States' Serena Williams returns a ball to Olga Govortsova, of Belarus, during a first round Fed Cup tennis match in Worcester, Mass., Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. Williams beat Govortsova ...
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Troubles abound at special Las Vegas caucus
Ron Paul campaign buttons are displayed for sale at an event for the Republican presidential candidate, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, in Las Vegas. Nevada hasn't made much of a difference in selecting ...
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Nepal in mass poultry cull after bird flu found
Health workers in Nepal are to cull thousands of chickens following the discovery of the H5N1 strain of bird flu in the southeastern part of the Himalayan country, officials said Sunday. "We ...
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Nepali National Team beat Nirlon Club by five wickets in T20 practice match
Nepali National Team beat Nirlon Club by five wickets in T20 practice match Nepal thrashed Nirlon Sports Club by five wickets in its second T20 practice match during the Mumbai Tour, India on ...
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Argentina gets Chavez‚ allies support on Falklands
ASSOCIATED PRESS CARACAS: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and other leaders in the left-leaning ALBA bloc backed Argentina on Saturday in its long-running dispute with Britain over the Falkland ...
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Book shows Chinese laureate's struggles with West
Empty chair with a diploma and medal that should have been awarded to this year's Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo, are seen at Oslo City Hall, in 2010. Liu has been hailed as a bold ...
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Scores of Kamlaharis still in chains
RSS NEPALGUNJ: Still there are lots of Kamlaharis, who have not been liberated despite the passage of a decade since the government declared abolishment of the Kamlahari practice. The Kamlahari ...
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'Tebowing' Alec Baldwin hosts NFL Honors
ASSOCIATED PRESS INDIANAPOLIS: Trying to do his best "Tebowing," Alec Baldwin got a bit of help on stage. The host of "NFL Honors" on NBC was kneeling down when Denver Broncos ...
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Nepali youth who can write with both hands, legs, mouth and elbows eyes Guinness records
Nepali youth who can write with both hands, legs, mouth and elbows eyes Guinness records A youth from Baitadi district is making preparations to have his name included in the Guinness Book of World ...
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Russia‚ China veto U.N. draft backing Arab plan for Syria
Syrian Ambassador to the United Nations Bashar Jaafari passes a piece of paper during the U.N. Security Council meeting to discuss a European-Arab draft resolution endorsing an Arab League plan ...
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Over 2‚000 small entrepreneurs in Baitadi
RSS KHALANGA: The number of small entrepreneurs in Baitadi district has reached two thousand and fifty-seven. This figure shows that gradually people in this hilly district in the far-west of the ...
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South Carolina seeking answers after Kentucky loss
Kentucky guard Doron Lamb (20) battles for a loose ball with South Carolina guard Damien Leonard (32) during the first half of their NCAA college basketball game on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, in ...
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Dominican migrant boat overturns; at least 10 dead
ASSOCIATED PRESS SANTO DOMINGO: A fire chief in the eastern Dominican Republic says at least 10 people drowned when a boat overloaded with migrants overturned off the country's coast. Jeffrey ...
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Foyt released from Houston hospital
ASSOCIATED PRESS HOUSTON: A.J. Foyt has been released from a hospital in Houston, where he was being treated for complications from knee surgery. The 77-year-old Foyt had knee surgery two weeks ...
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Farewell process for PLA fighters begins
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE DAMAK/PARASI: The process of bidding adieu to Maoist combatants opting for voluntary retirement began today in all seven PLA cantonments. Injured and physically challenged ...
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Nepal maintains winning streak beating Malaysia by 97 runs
Nepal maintains winning streak beating Malaysia by 97 runs Nepal thrashed Malaysia by 97 runs on Saturday to register their second consecutive victory at the ACC U-19 Women's Championship ...
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Some former Komen supporters can't forgive‚ forget
In this Saturday, Oct. 16, 2010 file photo, some of an estimated 45,000 people participate in the Susan B. Komen Race for the Cure in Little Rock, Ark. After watching The Susan G. Komen for the Cure ...
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Blue Airways to operate flights
RSS KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation is set to issue license to the Blue Airways Pvt. Ltd. for operating domestic flights. Joint Secretary at the Ministry, Suresh Acharya said ...
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Opposition angered as Venezuela's Chavez celebrates coup
Venezuelan soldiers march during a military parade to commemorate the 20th anniversary President Hugo Chavez's failed coup attempt in Caracas February 4, ...
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Micron appoints Durcan CEO after Appleton's death
REUTERS SAN FRANCISCO: Memory chipmaker Micron Technology's board appointed company veteran Mark Durcan as chief executive a day after longtime Chairman and CEO Steve Appleton was killed in a ...
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Cruise passengers‚ crew struck by norovirus
ASSOCIATED PRESS MIAMI: A stomach virus has stricken more than 100 people on a Princess Cruise Lines ship sailing from South Florida. The company said in a statement that 92 passengers and 13 crew ...
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New working committee in ISTU-Nepal
RSS KATHMANDU: The Third General Convention of the Institutional School Teachers' Union (ISTU)-Nepal, the professional organization of teachers and employees working in institutional schools, ...
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Navy says 8 sailors discharged for hazing
ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: The Navy says eight sailors have been discharged after a hazing incident aboard a San Diego-based amphibious assault ship. A Navy spokesman said Saturday the eight ...
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Green Bay QB Aaron Rodgers wins MVP award
ASSOCIATED PRESS INDIANAPOLIS: Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers has won the 2011 Associated Press NFL Most Valuable Player award in a landslide. Rodgers earned 48 votes to two for New Orleans ...
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Romney takes strong lead in Nevada GOP victory
Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, greets supporters after speaking at a campaign rally in Colorado Springs, Colo., Saturday, Feb. 4, ...
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Maoists 'positive' on SRC report
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: At a time when major parties including United Democratic Madhesi Front are opposing the State Restructuring Commission Report, UCPN- Maoist had positive comments ...
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Big III under pressure to build consensus
ARJUN BHANDARI KATHMANDU: All fringe parties represented in the Constituent Assembly (CA) and CA Chairman Subas Chandra Nembang today urged the three major parties - UCPN-Maoist, Nepali Congress ...
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Evicted encroachers seize Pashupati land
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: About 150 vendors, driven away from the Pashupatinath area in mid-January 18, have again encroached upon the land that boasts of the Pashupatinath temple, a UNESCO ...
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Feb being marked as Iodine Month
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) is observing February as ‘Iodine Month’ with the objective of increasing the people’s access to ...
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Minister launches folk media website
RASTRIYA SAMACHAR SAMITI KATHMANDU: Minister for Culture Sushama Sharma today launched a website - www.loksanchar.org.np - dedicated to folk art, culture and music. At the programme organised to ...
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Paradesh Yatra ends in Changu
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE BHAKTAPUR; Devotees, who have been observing a monthlong fast as part of Swasthani brata at the Sankhu-based Salinadi in Kathmandu, completed their Paradesh Yatra in Changu ...
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23 DDCs dare to defy directives
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE LALITPUR: Twenty-three district development committees have ignored the warning issued by the Ministry of Local Development. The MoLD warned 34 DDCs for their involvement in ...
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Sunsari folk in grip of bird flu scare
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE ITAHARI: The death of a large number of chickens due to an unknown disease at Khanar-based Pathivara Poultry Firm and Itahari-based PK Poultry Firm has unleashed terror among ...
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10 hurt in clashes as demolition drive rolls on
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: Tension gripped Lazimpat throughout the day after the Kathmandu Valley Town Development Enforcement Committee, with backing from riot police, started bulldozing ...
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Govt to get tough on tobacco consumption
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: The country observed the World Cancer Day today by organising various awareness programmes with the slogan ‘together it is possible’. Dr Praveen ...
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Elephantiasis drug scares folk
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE BIRATNAGAR: More than 50 persons have taken ill in Morang after they consumed anti-elephantiasis drug, named albendazol. Barely five hours after the Morang District Public ...
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Policy to prioritise technical education
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: A policy paper under discussion at the Ministry of Education has proposed that general and technical education should be the two pillars of country’s ...
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NC gen secy asks party activists to roll up sleeves for street protests
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE BIRATNAGAR: Nepali Congress General Secretary Prakash Man Singh today urged the party rank and file to be ready to hit the streets to press for early conclusion of the peace ...
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MJF-N chief smells plot to part Madhesi people
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE SARLAHI: Chairman of the Madhesi Janaadhikar Forum-Nepal Upendra Yadav today accused the Unified CPN-Maoist of hatching a plot to bring a rift among Madhesi people. Speaking ...
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Far west folk rise against SRC reports
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE DIPAYAL: Thousand of people, including representatives of various political parties, civil society and professional organisations, businessmen and commoners, staged a ...
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Pun sees no alternative to govt under Bhattarai leadership
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE GORKHA: Finance Minister Barshaman Pun has said there is no option to a national government under the leadership of the incumbent Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai at least ...
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Combatants discuss future plans as they shed camouflage uniforms
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE CHULACHULI: As Maoist fighters shed their camouflage uniforms, with process to release them under the voluntary retirement scheme under way, they share what they want to do ...
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Couples see a promising life ahead
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE SHAKTIKHOR: Female fighters, who were all set to leave Shaktikhor camp which they called home for the last five years, today said the ‘newfound freedom’ would ...
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Indian envoy inaugurates school building in Kaski
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: Indian Ambassador Jayant Prasad today inaugurated a school building of Shree Ratan Pandey Secondary School constructed with the assistance of the government of ...
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Nabil Mutual Fund in offing
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: Nabil Bank has registered Nabil Mutual Fund with the capital market regulator based on Mutual Fund Regulation 2067. The bank’s merchant banking subsidiary - ...
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ECC to change cash management
KUVERA CHALISE KATHMANDU: A receiver of a cheque will benefit from now onwards when transferring a cheque from another bank, whereas the payee will, unlike earlier days, not gain as the cheques ...
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Iran asks OPEC not to raise oil output
AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE TEHRAN: Iran has asked members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) not to raise oil production to compensate for a European Union embargo against the ...
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Investors in wait-and-watch mood
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: The market remained lacklustre and motionless as investors remained in a ‘wait-and-watch’ mode throughout the week - January 23 to February 2. The ...
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Let our children be!
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE n I think such preparation classes are a waste of time and money. Children will study everything later on, then why are they compelled to study things which are beyond their ...
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Fasting for a good life
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: Most of the Hindu households in Nepal must be continuously listening to stories of Goddess Swasthani every day. If you are one such listener, then you must have ...
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Blues beginning to Black History Month
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: The bluesy tune of Red House by Jimi Hendrix opened the celebration of the Black History Month on February 3 at The House of Music, Thamel. The whole sound of the ...
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Filmmaker Raj Kanwar dead
IANS MUMBAI: Producer-director Raj Kanwar, known for hits like Deewana and Andaaz, passed away on February 3 in Singapore. Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan tweeted, "My friend Raj Kanwarji ...
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Imran's tipsfor good interview
IANS MUMBAI: First acting, then photography and now journalism: Bollywood’s talented actor Imran Khan seems to have a knack for everything. Offering a few tips for today’s journalists, ...
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Dirt jumpers wow with daring stunts
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: Young bike riders were enthusiastically displaying their tricks and styles. And all of them seemed to work hard to win the Little Devil Dirt Jump Competition held ...
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Syria army mows down over 200 civilians in Homs
AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE DAMASCUS: Syrian forces bombarded the protest city of Homs today, killing more than 200 civilians in a horrific massacre, activists said, as Russia again cast doubt on a UN ...
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Egypt clashes on as death toll mounts
AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE CAIRO: Police fired tear gas and birdshot at protesters today in a third day of deadly clashes in Cairo, as anger at Egypt’s ruling military boiled over after 74 people ...
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UN team to head to Maldives for talks
AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE CPLOMBO: The United Nations is sending a delegation to the Maldives for talks after the government asked for international help to end a crippling stand off with the judiciary, ...
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Released cricketer Aamer faces uncertain future
Teenage Pakistan paceman Mohammad Aamer (pictured in 2011) faces an uncertain future following his release from jail this week after serving half of a six-month-sentence for his role in a ...
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State election has big implications for all India
ASSOCIATED PRESS SITAPUR: One of India's most powerful and controversial politicians rises from a throne-like armchair, a clutch of candidates standing deferentially behind her and two large ...
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FIFA chief slams Egypt 'political interference'
FIFA president Sepp Blatter, seen here in October 2011, has slammed "political interference" in Egyptian football, in the wake of the death of 74 fans in riots following a midweek domestic ...
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Man found dead in Bhaktapur temple
THT ONLINE KATHMANDU: An old man was found dead at the premises of Mahakali Temple in Bhaktapur Municipality-5 on Saturday. Police said the man appeared to be in his 70s and that he had been ...
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One held for black marketing petrol
THT ONLINE KATHMANDU: Police on Saturday impounded a man from Bhaktapur on the charge of selling the petrol in excessive price. Police arrested Bharat Khadka (52) of Changunarayan-9 of Bhaktapur ...
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NC Bajura veep who fell sick during party work dies
THT ONLINE KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress (NC) has expressed sorrow over the death of its Bajura district leader Rajendra Bahadur Shahi on Saturday. Vice president of the party’s district ...
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Tens of thousands rally against Putin
Russian billionaire and presidential candidate Mikhail Prokhorov, center, walks among demonstrators gathered for a massive protest against Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's rule in Moscow, ...
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Afghan officials try to open Kabul airport
ASSOCIATED PRESS KABUL: Afghan officials say they are hopeful that the country's largest airport will reopen after being closed due to heavy snowfall. Transportation Ministry spokesman ...
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Taliban deny their leader sent letter to Obama
ASSOCIATED PRESS KABUL: The Afghan Taliban on Saturday denied that their leader Mullah Omar had written to President Barack Obama last July. Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid said reports that ...
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US‚ Europe must do more against tyrants
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, talks to U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta at the Security Conference on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012 in Munich, ...
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Prosecutors won't charge cyclist Lance Armstrong
ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES: Lance Armstrong is used to winning, but his most recent victory was unlike any he had experienced before. Federal prosecutors dropped their investigation of the ...
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Farewell begins at Chulachuli camp
RSS BHADRAPUR: The task of bidding farewell to the combatants opting for voluntary retirement has started in the First Division of the PLA combatants in Chulachuli, Ilam on Saturday. Member of the ...
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Australia flood crisis set to last days
An aerial photo taken from a helicopter shows an extensively flooded area in the New South Wales town of Moree. Australia's flood crisis deepened on Saturday as authorities braced for waters to ...
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Pakistan PM to visit Qatar to talk Afghan peace
Pakistani rescue workers look for survivors after a bomb blast destroyed the building in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Friday, Feb 3, 2012. A car bomb exploded outside the residence of a tribal elder Haji ...
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Sri Lanka frees 1‚400 prisoners on freedom day
This file photo shows prisoners being released from a jail in Colombo, in 2009. Sri Lanka freed 1,414 convicts on Saturday to mark the country's 64th anniversary of independence from Britain, ...
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Popular character actor Ben Gazzara dies in NY
ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: Ben Gazzara, whose powerful dramatic performances brought an intensity to a variety of roles and made him a memorable presence in such iconic productions over the decades ...
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Romania rescues children as Europe's freeze deepens
REUTERS BUCHAREST: Nine Romanian children were taken into care after a baby died in an unheated house, joining at least 189 others killed by a Siberian front which strengthened its hold over ...
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Num Bahadur yet to get relief
RSS PYUTHAN: A conflict-hit child of Liwang; Pyuthan has not got any relief from the government so far. Num Bahadur Ghartimagar, a resident to Liwang-1 was injured while playing with a bomb found ...
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Nepal Maoists all set to enter civilian life
peace deal in 2006. "Our friends were given cheques and they will leave on February 11 following an official send off," said one of commanders, Dhan Bahadur Maskey, from a camp in Chitwan. ...
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A sobering look at Facebook
REUTERS SAN FRANCISCO: It's the year's hottest initial public offering, but some wealth managers find themselves having a hard time recommending Facebook to their clients. The ...
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In Lebanon‚ a refuge for Syria's wounded
ASSOCIATED PRESS TRIPOLI: Abu Hamza was in a crowd of thousands in the Syrian border town of Qusair, shouting for President Bashar Assad to leave power, when a sniper's bullet tore through his ...
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Rescuers find bodies from Papua New Guinea ferry disaster
REUTERS SYDNEY: Rescuers searching for survivors after a heavily laden ferry sank off Papua New Guinea said on Saturday they had found four bodies and that the search would go on for about 100 ...
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Fire victims get relief in Saptari
RSS RAJBIRAJ: Nepali Congress Constituency No. 3 Committee has distributed blankets to fire victims of Madhepura VDC-4 in Saptari district on Friday. The blankets were distributed to 18 victim ...
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Amid peace bid‚ U.S. got purported letter from Taliban
REUTERS WASHINGTON: The White House received a letter last year purported to come directly from Mullah Omar, the reclusive leader of the Taliban, asking the United States to deliver militant ...
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South Sudan shoot-out kills 37‚ wounds U.N. policeman
REUTERS JUBA: A shoot-out among South Sudanese security forces using truck-mounted machineguns killed 37 people and injured a United Nations policeman Wednesday, U.N. and government officials said ...
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Over 200 people killed in Syria as U.N. prepares to vote
REUTERS BEIRUT: More than 200 people were killed in shelling by Syrian forces in the city of Homs, activists said on Saturday, as the U.N. Security Council prepared to vote on a draft resolution ...
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Contraception mandate outrages religious groups
FILE - In this Oct. 31, 2011 file photo, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is seen in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington. Federal law lays out several criteria for ...
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England edge ahead as wickets tumble in third Test
England's Stuart Broad (left) celebrates after dismissing Pakistan's Adnan Akmal during the first day of the third and final Test match between Pakistan and England at the Dubai ...
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Jobless rate at 3-year low as payrolls surge
REUTERS WASHINGTON: The United States created jobs at the fastest pace in nine months in January and the unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped to a near three-year low, giving a boost to President ...
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Over 280 retired fighters cheque out of camps
CHINTAMANI POUDEL /HARI SHARMA CHITWAN/PARASI: After a hiatus of over two months, farewell of the retiring Maoist PLA combatants began today with the teams of the Special Committee (for ...
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Hearing on review petitions next week
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: The Supreme Court is likely to conduct initial hearing on the petitions of Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai and Speaker Subas Chandra Nembang seeking a review of ...
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Nepal Maoists leave camps, first step to reintegration
SHAKTIKHOR, Nepal (Reuters) - Nepal's Maoist former rebels shed their camouflage uniforms Friday and began leaving their camps to join their families in a first step to their reintegration five ...
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Bihar court acquits 11 Nepali Maoist leaders
A Bihar court Friday acquitted 11 Nepali Maoist leaders, including a former minister and six MPs, on a state government petition seeking to withdraw criminal cases against them.The government ...
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