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Suicide bombing outside Afghan Supreme Court kills 17
KABUL, Afghanistan -- A suicide bomber detonated his vehicle in front of the Supreme Court in the Afghan capital on Tuesday, several hundred yards from the U.S. Embassy, killing 17 people and wounding 38, police said. The Taliban claimed...
Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Suicide, Taliban, Rebellions, Nelson Mandela
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Afghanistan Sikhs, already marginalized, are pushed to the brink
KABUL, Afghanistan — Outsiders may have trouble distinguishing between the turbans worn by Afghan Sikhs, with their tighter folds, varied colors and tucked-in edges, and those worn by Afghan Muslims, usually black or white with the end hanging...
Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Taliban, Judaism, Religion and Belief, Hamid Karzai
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Split in opposition party roils Indian politics
NEW DELHI – In most countries, the main opposition party would have a free ride to power against a government that’s been sharply criticized for policy malaise, weak leadership and a parade of corruption scandals over a nine-year reign. That...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Government, Political Corruption, Politics, Elections
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Indian police arrest 3 men in alleged rape of American woman
NEW DELHI – Indian police said they arrested three men Thursday in connection with the alleged gang rape of an American tourist this week in the northern state of Himachal Pradesh. The 30-year-old American reportedly was unable to find a taxi on...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Physical Therapy, Health and Medical Professionals, Theft, Physical Therapists
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Indian state on high alert following deadly Maoist attack
NEW DELHI – India’s central Chhattisgarh state remained on high alert Sunday as top leaders condemned an audacious, well-planned attack by Maoist insurgents that killed at least 24 people, the largest in recent years. The assault took...
Tags: Rebellions, Pranab Mukherjee, Armed Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Congress
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Nawaz Sharif may give Pakistan-India relations a boost
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Indian-Pakistani relations, for years fraught with tension, appear on the surface to have received a boost from the stunning electoral comeback by former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. Since Sharif's decisive...
Tags: Nawaz Sharif, Pervez Musharraf, Islamabad (Pakistan), Government, Elections
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Afghan security concerns to ease after 2014, Karzai says
NEW DELHI -- Afghan security after the departure of foreign combat troops in 2014 will become easier because of the ill-advised, misdirected and often corrupt ways NATO and its contractors have pursued the "war on terror," Afghan President Hamid Karzai...
Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Nawaz Sharif, Iran, Pranab Mukherjee, Government
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Indian, Chinese leaders meet in New Delhi, pledge better relations
NEW DELHI – The Indian and Chinese premiers papered over their differences at a meeting in New Delhi on Monday, pledging to tackle a border dispute that has soured relations for decades and to work together for global stability. The meeting was...
Tags: U.S. Navy, Asia, China, Trade Agreements, Pakistan
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Prayer service remembers victims of Bangladesh building collapse
NEW DELHI, India -- Thousands gathered Tuesday in the rubble of the collapsed Rana Plaza garment factory complex in Bangladesh to pray for the 1,127 victims who died in the ruins of the world’s worst apparel industry disaster. Pictures taken at...
Tags: National Government, Tesco plc, Disasters and Accidents, Bangladesh, Plant Openings
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In Bangladesh, search for bodies from factory collapse ends
NEW DELHI, India — The Bangladesh army announced Monday it would end its search for bodies in the rubble of a garment factory complex that collapsed nearly three weeks ago in a suburb of the capital, Dhaka. Saying they believe they have found...
Tags: Clothing and Textiles Industry, Disasters and Accidents, Heavy Engineering, Manufacturing and Engineering, Health and Safety at Work
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Myanmar panel proposes measures to ease ethnic tensions
NEW DELHI, India -- Ever since Myanmar opened to the West, released political prisoners and allowed the opposition led by Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi to run for office, it has been dogged by tensions among its many ethnic and religious minorities....
Tags: Justice and Rights, Thein Sein, Immigration, Civil Rights, Human Rights Watch
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Protests in Bangladesh as death toll from building collapse rises
NEW DELHI, India -- The death toll in Bangladesh rose to more than 300 people Friday following the collapse this week of a building that housed five apparel factories, officials said, as protests by workers at other garment plants intensified....
Tags: Clothing and Textiles Industry, Disasters and Accidents, Career and Workplace, Plant Openings, Bangladesh
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