April 27, 2008
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April 27, 2008

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Karnataka High Court orders Ramoji Rao to appear in Ballari Court

BJP, Left and JD (S) condemn bomb blasts in Bangalore

No one has power to dissolve assemblies: Pak PM

Speed 2: Cruise Control voted as Worst Ever Sequel

Japan-US alliance should be expanded by including India, Australia

Kalmadi hopeful of India wining medals in tennis, boxing and shooting

Hubble finds largest sample of very distant galaxies seen to date

Adult stem cells finding provides foundation for brain injury cure

International News for April 27, 2008

LTTE aerial bomb military sites in Sri Lanka
Tamil Tiger rebels using light aircraft bombed two military targets in northeastern Sri Lanka on Sunday and wounded at least one soldier, security sources said. ANI

Chinese FM says China will continue nuke co-operation with Pak
Visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi has said that his country will continue its nuclear energy co-operation with Pakistan for peaceful purposes. ANI

There will be a consensus govt in Nepal: Maoists
The Communist Party of Nepal-Maoists (CPN-M) spokesperson and Communication Minister, Krishna Bahadur Mahara on Sunday said that the next government will be formed on the basis of political consensus. ANI

Indian naval ships reach Durban for exercises with South Africa, Brazil
Indian Navy ships INS Mumbai and INS Karmukh have reached Durban to take part a ten day long exercise with South Africa and Brazil naval forces. ANI

Sarabjits family wants to meet Pak PM to seek clemency
The family of Sarabjit Singh, the Indian man on death row in Pakistan, is making every effort to get his execution order of May 1 revoked, and has expressed a desire to meet Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and other politicians in connection with it. ANI

Sarabjits family wants to meet Pak PM to seek clemency
The family of Sarabjit Singh, the Indian man on death row in Pakistan, is making every effort to get his execution order of May 1 revoked, and has expressed a desire to meet Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and other politicians in connection with it. ANI

The boy who had a stone stuck in ear for five years
A little boy lost his hearing in one ear five years back and regained it after a stone, which he had pushed inside his ear as a baby, dropped out. ANI

Pakistan Army confirms peace deal with Talibans Baitullah Mehsud
The Pakistan Army has distributed pamphlets in Laddah, the second largest town in South Waziristan, confirming a peace deal with Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud. ANI

US Catholic leadership invites Hindu leader Zed
Acclaimed Hindu and Indo-American leader, Rajan Zed, has been invited by US Catholic leadership for improving Hindu-Catholic relations. ANI

Iran President to visit Pakistan on Monday
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will meet President Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani during a four-hour stopover in Islamabad on Monday. ANI

Gas pipeline blown up in Pakistans Punjab province
Militants on Saturday blew up a gas pipeline in the Sui area near Jaffarabad, suspending gas supply to various Punjab districts. ANI

MQM, PPP close to resolving their differences, says Pak Minister
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) and the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) are close to resolving their differences, Pakistans Information Minister Sherry Rehman has said. ANI

Zardari, Sharif still at cross purposes over judges restoration issue
Leaders of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz (PML-N), which head the coalition government in Pakistan, are apparently still some distance away from resolving their differences over the restoration of judges sacked by the previous government. ANI

Hamid Karzai escapes attack at military parade, Taliban claims responsibility
Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Sunday escaped an automatic gunfire that broke out at a military ceremony in Kabul. ANI

Pak Foreign Secretary Riaz Mohammad Khan sacked
The Pakistan Government has sacked Foreign Secretary Riaz Mohammad Khan, reportedly over his strong opposition to the PPP-led Governments plan to approach the United Nations for an independent international investigation into the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. ANI

Foreigners in Tribal Areas spreading terror: Musharraf
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has said that foreigners hiding in the countrys Tribal Areas are carrying out and supporting terrorist activities. ANI

US will pursue Osama if he is in Pakistan: Negroponte
United States Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte has said that if Washington has explicit proof of Osama Bin Ladens presence in Pakistans border regions, it will categorically pursue him. ANI

LTTE aircrafts drops three bombs on Lankan military positions
The banned Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelams (LTTE) two light aircrafts have dropped three bombs on the Sri Lankan military positions in Weli-Oya, 280 km northeast of Colombo, early this morning, military sources said. ANI

Leadership ability, not race or gender, will decide next Democratic presidential nominee
A new survey in the US has suggested that leadership ability, not race or gender, is the primary motivator for minority female Democrats for their selection of Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama as the Democratic presidential nominee. ANI

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