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January 20, 2008

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Superfine rice at Rs. 18 a kg shortly

Sankararaman murder case hearing today

Nemwang asks Nepal CA members not to delay formation of new government

Bollywood horror flick Phoonk all set for release

BEML receives order worth Rs. 52 crore from DMRC

Drivers celebrate Vijenderas Olympic bronze in his native town Bhiwani

DNA forensics may prevent elephant poaching

Leptospirosis disease hits Surat

International News for January 20, 2008

12 Pakistanis held in Spain for plotting a terrorist attack
Spanish police has arrested 14 suspected militants -- 12 Pakistanis and two others -- in an early morning raids on Saturday. ANI

Makeout Booth set to hit Manhattan hot spots
A leading condom company is on the verge of introducing the Makeout Booth in New York nightclubs, in a bid to promote safe sex. ANI

Scotland Yard team investigating Benazirs killing leaves for Britain
The members of the Scotland Yard team, which was in Pakistan to investigate assassination of former premier Benazir Bhutto, have finally left for Britain after completion of the probe. ANI

Man admits cheating on wife to win £50,000 on TV game show
Hoping to win 50,000 pounds on a TV game show, a husband owned up to cheating on his wife by having an affair and visiting a prostitute on his bucks night. ANI

Meet Britains most prolific surrogate mum!
A British woman has turned out to be a record-breaking surrogate mother by carrying another couples baby for the eighth time. ANI

Meet Britains 80-year-old triplets!
The oldest male triplets in Britain have shown that they have no intentions of slowing down - by celebrating their 80th birthday. ANI

Almost half of Brits spy on their partners on social networks
It seems that Brit are not that confident about their partners fidelity, for a study has found that almost half of young Brits check up on their partners on social networks such as Facebook. ANI

Eight al Qaeda militants arrested in Sindh
Pakistans intelligence agencies and the Crime Investigation Department (CID) of Sindh Police have nabbed eight terrorists allegedly affiliated with al-Qaeda after a grand operation in the province. ANI

Director of Pak Intelligence Bureau shot dead
A director of the Pakistans Intelligence Bureau, Nisar Khan, was shot dead by an unidentified gunman in Seerikh village adjoining Mohmand tribal district in the North West Frontier Province (NWFP). ANI

Musharraf leaves for Europe tour
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf today left for Europe tour to meet with dignitaries in Britain, France, Belgium and at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. ANI

Oz Foreign Minister says uranium sales policy wont affect ties with India
Australian Foreign Minister Stephen Smith has expressed his confidence that the Kevin Rudd Governments policy on uranium sales wont harm efforts of his government to boost relationship with India. ANI

Sole survivor of Di crash to testify at inquest
The only surviving member of the fatal car crash that killed Princess Diana along with her lover Dodi Al Fayed and chauffer Henri Paul, will testify at the ongoing inquest into their deaths, it has been revealed. ANI

New vocabulary of sign language to help deaf pupils become hands-on with science
Teachers and language specialists in Edinburgh have created a new vocabulary of sign language that would revolutionise the way science is taught to deaf students in schools. ANI

Rising multinationals in China should stick to their own management techniques
Multinational companies breaking into the profitable Chinese market should stick on to their own management techniques rather than adapting Chinese cultural environment, management experts have advised. ANI

Brit policewomen rebelling against unflattering bottoms pants
Female police officers in Britain are rebelling against their regulation trousers - because pants are unflattering for their bottoms. ANI

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