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December 6, 2007

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Praja Rajyam decides to approach court to vacate the stay on roadshows

Deshmukh meets Sonia Gandhi

Mumbai heroes who saved many lives

Travis Barker, disc jockey DJ AM to perform together

Mobile Koran launched in Israel

Proteas inexperience in Oz conditions will go against them: Ponting

Chemical reaction in landslide rocks may start wildfires

How cancer prevention drives aging

International News for December 6, 2007

Proposal to simplify UK Immigration Law receives positive feedback
A proposal to use a new Government Bill to simplify immigration law has received positive feedback in the UK, the Home Office said today. ANI

US understands Indias political process on nuke deal
Asserting that the US would very much like to see the bilateral civilian nuclear agreement with India move forward and be finalised, the State Department today said Washington understands that New Delhi needs to work through the political process in the country. ANI

George Bush never forgives those who give him the flu bug!
A CNN reporter is seething after US president George W. Bush blamed her for passing her bug to him while flying around the country in the 2000 elections. ANI

Meet the worlds oldest blogger!
At 108, Olive Riley might be too weak and frail to get up from her bed, but that hasnt stopped her from doing something that doesnt need too much exertion - becoming the worlds oldest blogger. ANI

Think twice before using the loo roll!
Employees at a British finance firm are being asked to think twice before using dangerous toilet paper. ANI

No secret deal with the US for eliminating terrorism: Pak FO
Pakistan has denied entering a secret deal with the US to eliminate terrorism through unilateral action. ANI

S. Waziristan to be bifurcated into two zones
The Pakistan Government plans to divide South Waziristan into two zones to give the Ahmedzai Wazirs a separate entity and end their dependence on the Mehsud, official and tribal sources have said. ANI

Two Baloch rights activists arrested in London
Two exiled human rights activists from Baluchistan were arrested on Tuesday by the Metropolitan Police in an operation code-named Operation Super Sweep/Swift. ANI

Extreme ideas get discouraged through subliminal flag-waving
Rigging and emotional campaigning may soon become things of the past as politicians can now win over the electorate by manipulating the voters into changing their attitudes by showing them subliminal images of their national flag, says an Israeli study. ANI

Housework, kids making career women work longer hours than men
Balancing jobs and family life has career women working more each week than men, says a new study. ANI

Election boycott option open, says Benazir
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairperson Benzair Bhutto has expressed serious reservations about the transparency of the upcoming general elections, and said her party is keeping the option of boycott open. ANI

Haneef case mishandling inquiry very much on new Oz PMs agenda
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has said that his government is seeking advice on how to conduct an official investigation into the handling of Indian born doctor Mohamed Haneefs case. ANI

Art experts discover real-life Da Vinci codes
Art experts claim that they have discovered a real-life Da Vinci Code buried in the painters masterpieces. ANI

EU still undecided over sending observers to monitor Pak polls
The European Union (EU) has not yet decided on sending election observers to Pakistan for the January 8 polls. ANI

Oz PM Rudd wants leadership role in bridging China-West climate gap
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has achieved a significant coup by saying that he is willing to act as an intermediary between China and the developed world. ANI

Muslim jibe lands Brit police officer in trouble
A senior police officer is under investigation after he described a Brit Muslim cop as a terrorist. ANI

Some Pak generals blundered by launching Kargil operation: Sharif
Vowing to conduct an enquiry into the Kargil conflict, former Pakistan Prime Minster Nawaz Sharif has said that some Pakistani generals committed huge mistakes by launching it. ANI

Shahbaz Sharif granted bail in Sabzazar case
An Anti Terrorism Court (ATC) has granted interim bail to former Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif in connection with the Sabzazar case. ANI

Indian spouses wanting to enter the UK, will have to pass English test
The British Home Office has said that a foreign spouse should know and speak English if he or she wants to enter the country. ANI

Pro and anti-Musharraf forces in verbal duel ahead of US Senate meeting
Pakistani Americans and representatives of President Pervez Musharraf engaged in a verbal duel ahead of a crucial US Senate hearing today to consider whether Americas pro-democracy laws should be applied to curtail US aid to Pakistan. ANI

I ignored US warnings to make Pak a nuclear state, says Sharif
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said the Bill Clinton Administration had asked him five times not to conduct a nuclear test, but he ignored the warning. ANI

Benazir and I are struggling for Pak: Sharif
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif has said that Pakistan Peoples Party chairperson Benazir Bhutto and he have resolved to struggle for their country together. ANI

Yummy mummy pressure on the rise
Women are increasingly becoming worried about the issues of shape and weight during pregnancy and post birth, partially due to the medias spotlight on celebrity yummy mummies, according to experts. ANI

Bayard Makes Strategic Investment in WACS
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DURA Automotive Announces Sale of Jack and Tool Kit Business to Autoline Industries
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Smartmatic Voting Solution Delivers Political Breakthrough in Venezuelan Referendum
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Corporate Executive Board to Open Regional Office in Sydney, Australia in Early 2008
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Corning Announces Investment in Gen 10 LCD Glass Substrates
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Mobile Marketing Association Publishes Asia-Pacific Mobile Advertising Guidelines
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Mobile Marketing Programs Attracting High Consumer Interest in Asia Pacific
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Covidien Reports Fourth-Quarter and Fiscal 2007 Results
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