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'Tibet a challenge to world conscience'
"If freedom loving people throughout the world do not speak out against China's oppression in Tibet we have lost all moral authority to speak on Human Rights anywhere in the world," Nancy Pelosi said. |
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China admits police shot Tibetan protesters
Police opened fire and wounded four rioters "out of self defence" after the protesters attacked them in the Tibetan-inhabited Aba County in Sichuan province on Sunday, local public security bureau said.
  Tibetan exiles hold a candlelit vigil in
Dharmsala Thursday. Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama said he was willing to meet Chinese leaders, including President Hu Jintao, as Chinese authorities acknowledged that anti-government riots in Tibet had spread to other provinces. AP Photo |
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Bush to attend Olympics
Bush believes that the Olympics "should be about the athletes and not necessarily about politics", but he will probably make it a priority to meet Chinese President Hu Jintao to express his concerns, White House spokeswoman Dana Perino said. |
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UN sports representative against Beijing Olympics boycott
"A boycott achieves nothing at all, except that many thousands of highly-qualified athletes who have trained for it miss out and it devalues one of the biggest sports events in the world," Willi Lemke told German radio.
"The boycott in Moscow (in 1980) was a mistake and to repeat that could be the worst answer to the situation."
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Sikh cop compensated for racial discrimination in UK
Sangram Singh-Bhacker, 41, an Indian from Manchester, had been trying to transfer to the city since 1990, but despite having served for 16 years, his applications were repeatedly refused by Greater Manchester Police.
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BBMP extends CVS deadline
Property owners have four months to pay property their tax without penalty under the Capital Value System (CVS) in the next financial year. |
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Melting glaciers will shrink harvests
Climate-driven shrinkage of river-based irrigation water supplies in China and India, which produce half of the world's wheat and rice, could be "civilisation-threatening"... |
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Dalai Lama and U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi greet each other at a public reception at the Namgayal complex in Dharamsala on Friday. AP Photo
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Israeli immigrant mathematician solves riddle
Avraham Trakhtman, a mathematician who worked as  a labourer after immigrating to Israel from Russia, has succeeded where dozens have failed, solving the elusive "Road Coloring Problem." |
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 Holi, 'Dhoni' in demand
Brand Dhoni sells. Holi products with photographs of Indian cricket skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni are in demand. |
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 Controversies notwithstanding, 'Jodhaa Akbar' grosses Rs 120 cr
Despite being riddled with numerous controversies since its release, the Hrithik Roshan Aishwarya Rai-starrer 'Jodhaa Akbar' has proved all naysayers wrong, becoming the first blockbuster of 2008 by earning a pathbreaking box office revenue of Rs 120 crore worldwide in just a month since its release on February 15. |
 Assault case registered against Kangana Ranaut
Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut is in trouble. Her driver on Thursday accused her of physical assault and registered a case against the star of "Woh Lamhe" and "Gangster - a love story". The driver, Rajesh Shah, has alleged that Ranaut slapped him after he bumped her car into another vehicle... |
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