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Breaking News Fri, 30 Jul 2010
Chinese paramilitary police patrol near a mosque closed to Friday prayers in Urumqi, western China's Xinjiang province, Friday, July 10, 2009.
China   Law   Photos   Uighurs   Wikipedia: Uyghur people  
 The New York Times 
China Sentences 3 Webmasters of Uighur Sites
| BEIJING — Three men accused of “endangering state security” for their role in maintaining popular Uighur-language Web sites have been sentenced to prison terms of 3 to 10 years, ac... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan)
With a poster of soldiers in the background, Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen, center, U.N. Resident Coordinator Douglas Broderick, left, and Tea Banh, right, Cambodian defense minister, pose during a U.S.-backed peacekeeping exercise dubbed "Angkor Sentinel 2010" at the Cambodian tank command headquarters in Kampong Speu province, 65 kilometers (42 miles) west of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Saturday, July 17, 2010.
Asia   Cambodia   Defence   Photos   US  
 Asia Times 
US and Cambodia in controversial lockstep
|      Jul 31, 2010 US and Cambodia in controversial lockstep | By Clifford McCoy | BANGKOK - Cambodia's first-ever multinational military exercise is part and parcel of intensifyi... (photo: AP / Heng Sinith)
In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, students walk out of an exam venue after Thursday morning's national college entrance exam in Anxian County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Thursday, July 3, 2008. More than 120,000 students whose university entrance exams were delayed by the massive Chinese earthquake in May finally sat down Thursday to take the tests that will dictate their future.  China Daily 
Backgrounder: China's 10-year national education plan
| BEIJING - China published in full the country's national education plan for the next decade Thursday, pledging to shape a learning society and turn China into a country rich in talent by 2020. | Th... (photo: AP / Xinhua,Yin Dongxun)
Beijing   China   Education   Photos   Society  
Former Pakistani cricket stars and winners of World Cup 1992 Imran Khan, left, and Javed Miandad chat at a reception to celebrate the 10 years anniversary of victory at the World Cup 1992, in Lahore Saturday, March 31, 2002.  London Evening Standard 
PM's attack on Pakistan will fuel extremism, warns Imran Khan
Cricket legend Imran Khan lambasted David Cameron today over his criticism of Pakistan, and warned that his remarks would radicalise more young Muslims against the West. | Mr Khan, founder of the Move... (photo: AP / K.M.Chaudary)
Cricket   Pakistan   Photos   Sport   Wikipedia: Imran Khan  
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Congress party leader and Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit gives a thumbs-up sign to after winning her seat in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Dec. 4, 2003. Zeenews
There are delays but Delhi to host best CWG ever: CM Dikshit
Zeenews Bureau | New Delhi: Accepting that there have been delays in various projects of the Commonwealth Games slated to be held in Delhi in October, the Capital’s Chi... (photo: AP / Manish Swarup)
Delhi   India   Photos   Politics  
The Minister of State of Corporate Affairs and Minority Affairs, Salman Khurshid - India- Politics The Times Of India
Not surprised Satyam's Raju has retracted confession: Khurshid
NEW DELHI: Corporate Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Friday said that he is not surprised that B Ramalinga Raju has retracted his infamous January, 2009, confession o... (photo: PIB of India)
Delhi   India   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia : Salman Khurshid  
The Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Murli Deora and the Chairman, Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), Shri Nandan Nilekani witnessing the exchanging of the signed documents of an MoU between Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), in New Delhi on July 30, 2010.  	The Minister of State for Petroleum & Natural Gas, Shri Jitin Prasada is also seen. Deccan Herald
PetMin, UID Authority sign MoU to curb petroleum pilferage
New Delhi, July 30, (PTI): | Aiming to curb pilferage of PDS kerosene and domestic LPG, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) and the Petroleum Ministry on... (photo: PIB of India)
Delhi   India   Petroleum   Photos   Wikipedia: Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas  
President Barack Obama addresses the National Urban League 100th Anniversary Convention in Washington, Thursday, July 29, 2010. Khaleej Times
Obama reviving US clout in Asia as China stumbles
WASHINGTON ' The Obama administration is now reviving much of Washington's old clout in Asia as missteps by rising giant China prompt its smaller neighbors to turn to the... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Asia   China   Obama   Photos   Wikipedia: China  
President Barack Obama makes a statement on his small business jobs initiatives, Friday, June 11, 2010, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. Zeenews
Obama reviews dialogue with Pak in situation room meeting
Washington: US President Barack Obama has reviewed the current situation in Afghanistan and Pakistan, along with the recently held US-Pak Strategic Dialogue in Islamabad,... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
Afghanistan   Pakistan   Photos   President   Wikipedia: Security  
Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari delivers a speech in central London, Friday Sept. 18, 2009. Zeenews
Zardari postpones UK visit after Cameron’s hostile remarks
Islamabad: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has postponed his visit to the United Kingdom following British Prime Minister David Cameron’s hostile remarks against Pa... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
Islamabad   Pakistan   Photos   Uk   Wikipedia :Asif Ali Zardari  
Afghan President Hamid Karzai listens to a question during a joint press conference with Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan on Thursday, June 10, 2010. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq) Zeenews
Pak seeks clarification on Karzai’s remarks
Islamabad: The Pakistan Foreign Office has reacted sharply to Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai’s suggestion of a NATO operation inside Pakistan, saying that the comme... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)
Afghanistan   Islamabad   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia :Hamid Karzai  
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Philip Arnold, squadron leader of the California Army National Guard?s 40th Infantry Division?s Agribusiness Development Team (ADT) Security Forces Platoon, guides vehicles in the Marawara district days after a U.S. offensive against Taliban and al Qaeda forces in Kunar province, Afghanistan, July 1, 2010. The New York Times
Taliban Exploit Openings in Neglected Province
| PUL-I-KUMRI, Afghanistan — Almost unnoticed, this strategic northern province is slipping away from government control. Multimedia Slide Show Taliban Make Inroads... (photo: USAF / Senior Airman Nathan Lipscomb)
Afghanistan   Photos   Taliban   War   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
IUnited Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi  Speech  during a public meeting held at Wanpoh on the outskirts of Srinagar on October 28,2009. The Siasat Daily
For Mom sonia skipped meeting with UK PM
| New Delhi, July 30: Eyebrows were raised on Thursday when Congress President Sonia Gandhi skipped her scheduled meeting with British Prime Minister David Cameron . In f... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Congress   India   Photos   Politics  
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh speaks during a function organised by Agriculture university in Srinagar on June 7, 2010. Indian Kashmir was shut down by a strike called by separatists to protest Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Kashmir as security was put on alert to prevent rebel attacks. The Times Of India
PM disapproves Qureshi’s remark against home secretary
NEW DELHI: The recent Islamabad fiasco where Shah Mehmood Qureshi pushed the engagement off the rails with his intemperate remarks has not sapped Prime Minister Manmohan ... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Delhi   India   Islamabad   Photos   Wikipedia :Manmohan Singh  
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- China Sentences 3 Webmasters of Uighur Sites
- India's communists should think again
- US and Cambodia in controversial lockstep
- A Persian message for Obama
Chinese paramilitary police patrol near a mosque closed to Friday prayers in Urumqi, western China's Xinjiang province, Friday, July 10, 2009.
China Sentences 3 Webmasters of Uighur Sites
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- Blueprint for farm growth
- It's a problem of plenty for paddy farmers
- Samba paddy cultivation on 1.35 lakh hectares planned
- Co-op. department's initiative to increase agri producti
Indian agriculture
Blueprint for farm growth
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International Relations Climate Change Policy
- China Sentences 3 Webmasters of Uighur Sites
- Syrian and Saudi Leaders in Lebanon for Talks
- Unholy trinity sets up bank failures
- German rage over festival deaths focuses on mayor
Chinese paramilitary police patrol near a mosque closed to Friday prayers in Urumqi, western China's Xinjiang province, Friday, July 10, 2009.
China Sentences 3 Webmasters of Uighur Sites
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- Chinese minister pledges to help Cancun climate parley to su
- British prime minister works to deepen economic, political t
- Australia urges global effort to tackle climate change
- Extensive coral bleaching in Sepanggar Bay, Borneo: Marine s
An array of solar panels supplies energy for necessities at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif.
Cheap green energy: the only way to fight global warming
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Human Rights Policies Society & Culture
- Malaysia: Trial of Opposition Leader Proceeding Unfairly
- Clinton: Loud and proud for human rights
- Singapore: Legal Charges Threat to Freedom of Expression
- JKNPP Chairman and ten others taken into preventive custody
Hillary Clinton
Clinton: Loud and proud for human rights
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- India's communists should think again
- Backgrounder: China's 10-year national education plan
- China against distinguishing between India and Pakistan
- UIDAI, Petroleum Ministry sign MoU to curb petroleum pilfera
Chief Minister of West Bengal state Buddhadeb Bhattacharya, speaks during the 111th birth anniversary celebrations of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, whose statue is seen in the background, in Calcutta, India, Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2007.
India's communists should think again
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Nuclear Weapons Terrorism
- China says it opposes EU sanctions against Iran over nuclear
- China says it opposes EU sanctions against Iran over nuclear
- China says it opposes EU sanctions against Iran over nuclear
- International Nuclear Safety Experts Conclude IAEA Peer Revi
The exterior of the Arak heavy water production facility in Arak, Iran, 360 kms southwest of Tehran, is seen on Wednesday Oct. 27, 2004. Iran's top leader rejected a long-term suspension of uranium enrichment and threatened Wednesday that Iranian diplomats will withdraw from talks with European negotiators if they insist on such a suspension. Heavy water is used to moderate a nuclear chain reaction in a nuclear reactor.
US hopes for Iran nuclear talks
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- US and Cambodia in controversial lockstep
- IHC net cut 80% by Mumbai terror attack
- British envoy to Pak to be summoned over Cameron's '
- 57 Pak students deported over terror charges, illegal activi
With a poster of soldiers in the background, Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen, center, U.N. Resident Coordinator Douglas Broderick, left, and Tea Banh, right, Cambodian defense minister, pose during a U.S.-backed peacekeeping exercise dubbed "Angkor Sentinel 2010" at the Cambodian tank command headquarters in Kampong Speu province, 65 kilometers (42 miles) west of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Saturday, July 17, 2010.
US and Cambodia in controversial lockstep
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