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November 14, 2007

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International News for November 14, 2007

Musharrafs spokesman refutes Presidents resignation statement(lead:Mush spokesman)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharrafs spokesman has denied the British News channel statement that stated that Musharraf mulled over resigning. ANI

Musharrafs spokesman denies resignation statement
President Pervez Musharrafs spokesman has denied the British News channel statement attributed to Musharraf regarding his resignation. ANI

Is Benazir joining hand with Sharif, Imran, Qazi to oust Musharraf?
With former Pakistan premier Benazir Bhutto making statements against President General Pervez Musharraf, it seems that she is going to join hands with Pakistan Muslim League-N chief Nawaz Sharif, cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan and Qazi Hussain Ahmad to oust the general. ANI

Debaucherism - the latest in-thing for modern travelers
Young holidaymakers nowadays have a new mantra for themselves-work hard, play harder. And as a result, they are increasingly using holidays for out-of-control partying with a trend called debaucherism. ANI

McDonalds turns to chick breasts to shore up its sales
The worlds largest chain of fast-food restaurants, McDonalds has decided to overhaul its menu after seeing that the sale of beef was declining and the demand of low-fat chicken breasts was increasing. ANI

Militants gaining strength in Swat, admits Pak Lt. Gen
Scores of foreign mercenaries are intensifying their activities in Swat, a Pakistani Lieutenant General said. ANI

US helping evolve new formula to bring Musharraf, Pak political parties together
The Bush administration is helping evolve a new political formula that can enable President General Pervez Musharraf and main political parties of Pakistan to work together, according to a newspaper. ANI

Even five-year old kids worry about being poor
A new study has revealed that kids as young as the age of 5from poor families become anxious about the effects of poverty. ANI

Brit politician blames babies for global warming!
A top British Liberal Democrat has proposed a solution to combat global warming - put a full stop on babies. ANI

Couple pay œ750 ransom for stolen pooch!
A couple have paid a dog kidnapper a ransom of 750 pounds to get their stolen pet back.Buddy, a lurcher, was taken from outside a Co-op supermarket in Saltford near Bristol seven weeks ago. ANI

Briton delivers worlds first baby after keyhole surgery in womb
A Briton has become the first woman in the world to give birth following keyhole surgery on her womb. ANI

Prince Charles for reintroducing traditional teaching
Prince Charles has said that there is a need for the reintroduction of traditional teaching methods to help children understand the world in a better manner. ANI

Imran emerges from hiding for the first time since imposition of emergency
Pakistan Tereek-i-Insaaf chief and former cricketer Imran Khan has emerged from hiding on Wednesday for the first time since emergency rule was imposed, witnesses have said. ANI

Glasgow University faces criticism for banning Muslim comedians tour
A move by the Glasgow Caledonian University to ban Muslim comedians has been criticised as ridiculous and undemocratic. ANI

Japan may cut aid to emergency-hit Pakistan
Japan has warned Pakistan that it may cut aid to the latter following the proclamation of an emergency by the Musharraf regime and detainment of a key opposition leader. ANI

70 Pak Presidential Ordinances converted into laws without Parliament sanction
The proclamation of emergency in Pakistan and promulgation of the Provisional Constitutional Order (PCO) have turned around 70 presidential ordinances into laws without parliament sanction. ANI

Senate Chairman Soomro leads race for interim PM
Senate Chairman Mohammadmian Soomro is said to have been chosen by President General Pervez Musharraf and senior ruling party leaders for the job of the caretaker Prime Minister, who will take oath of office on November 16. ANI

US planning new space weapons against China, other rogue states
The Pentagon is spending billions of dollars on new forms of space warfare to counter the growing risk of a missile attack from China. ANI

Cherie Blair wants to be a senior judge
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blairs wife and lawyer Cherie Blair has declared that she is interested in becoming a senior judge. ANI

Chelsy having second thoughts about Prince Harry split
Prince Harry is hoping to win back Chelsy Davy after she was reported to be having second thoughts about their split. ANI

Sans crew, British Airways flying empty planes across the Atlantic
British Airways is flying dozens of empty planes across the Atlantic because it has no cabin crew to staff them. ANI

Nationalist leader predicts independence for Scotland by 2017
Scotlands First Minister Alex Salmond has said Scotland could become an independent country by 2017. ANI

Jealous Brit Sikh mistress stabs lovers pregnant Muslim wife to death
A jealous Brit Sikh mistress stabbed a pregnant Muslim teenager to death in her own bedroom, a court here has been told. ANI

Paks nuke weapons under total custodial controls: Musharraf
Amidst the apprehensions expressed by many that Pakistans nuclear weapons might be seized by the Taliban or al-Qaeda-linked militants, President General Pervez Musharraf has said that their nuclear arsenals are under total custodial controls. ANI

Turkish privatization authority offers 51 percent of PETKIM to second highest bidder
The Turkish Privatization Authority has decided to offer 51 percent of the shares of Petkim Petrokimya Holding to a consortium made up of Azerbaijans Socar, Tukeys Turcas and Injaz Projects of Saudi Arabia for a total amount of 2.04 billion dollars. ANI

China Mobile's JMCC Selects Kodiak Networks for Push-to-Talk (PTT) Deployment
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Shoot On Sight Film to Premier at Dubai Film Festival
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ioWorld Media's www.radioio.com Signs Distribution Agreement With Geodesic
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Evans Analytical Group Completes Acquisition of Micro Electronic Failure Analysis Services, Inc.
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New White Paper on Enterprise Single Sign-on Addresses Business Case For ESSO Adoption
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Teridian Confirms Lead-Free/RoHS 6/6 Compliance Commitment, Receives Green Partner Recertification from Sony
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