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September 25, 2007

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Chiranjeevi launches names his new political party - Praja Rajyam

Singur talks to resume today

200,000 civilians flee Bajaur as intense fighting continues between Pak govt, militants

Paris Hilton says shes too busy to make a baby

New RBI Governor Subbarao takes charge

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Large Hadron Colliders switch-on wont end the world

Groundbreaking study confirms regular exercise can keep cancer at bay

International News for September 25, 2007

NC, NC (D) are reunited after five years
Five years after the split, the Nepali Congress and the breakaway Nepali Congress-Democratic (NC-D) became a single party on Tuesday. ANI

Danger of suicide attacks on eve of Pak presidential election
Pakistans Interior Ministry today said that there are dangers of suicide attacks in the country on the eve of the presidential election, which is scheduled for October 6. ANI

Pakistan Supreme Court adjourns hearing of dual offices case
Pakistans Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of the constitutional petitions against dual offices of the president till Wednesday. ANI

Nepal Maoists want new political agreement to return to Govt
The Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (CPN-M), which recently withdrew from the Government, has indicated of a patch up provided there is a new political agreement among the coalition parties. ANI

India assures support for development of Nepal railway
India will support the development of the railway service in Nepal, said Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav. ANI

Scientists catch rare albino ratfish off US coast
Researchers have caught a ghostly white mutant ratfish off Whidbey Island in Washington State, the US. ANI

Use Emma Nicholson report to resolve Kashmir dispute in a fresh way: JKLF leader
Senior leader of the London-based Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Dr. Shabir Choudhry, has reiterated that the report on Kashmir prepared by Baroness Emma NIcholson and the European Union should be used as the base to freshly discuss the dispute and its solution. ANI

Bed saves smoker from 40ft fall!
A 20-year old Brit man narrowly escaped death after falling from a height of 40ft, thanks to a quick thinking neighbour who placed a mattress below him. ANI

UK students are the least hard-working in Europe
A new study has concluded that British students are the least hard working in Europe. ANI

Nine out of ten believe human activity responsible for climate change: BBC poll
A BBC World Service poll has suggested that human activity is causing global warming, and most are in favour of major steps being taken soon to address the issue. ANI

Indian sugar against the import standards of Pakistan
Indian sugar is unfit for human consumption and against the import standards of Pakistan, a report submitted to the Lahore High Court by the Pakistan Standard Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) has said. ANI

Now, a web service provider that lets you communicate from beyond the grave!
A new web service provider is all set to transcend communication barriers, by giving a chance for the sites users to talk to their folks after their death. ANI

Musharraf reels after rebuke from key ally US
Pressure is apparently mounting on Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf as he gets ready to contest the October 6 presidential polls. ANI

Medieval castle unearthed at southwest Wales car park
A team of professional and voluntary archaeologists have uncovered what seem to be the remains of a medieval castle in a north Pembrokeshire car park, in Wales. ANI

3,500-year-old baby unearthed at English Bronze Age site
Archaeologists have unearthed the tiny skeleton of a 3,500-year-old baby at a quarry near Peterborough, in Eastern England. ANI

Hitlers teacher son banned from working in schools in Victoria
A civil and administrative tribunal in the Australias Victoria state has banned a teacher from working in any school in the region after he claimed to be Adolf Hitlers son. ANI

Jogger zapped sterile by lightning going to be a dad!
43-year old Campbell Gillespie had been informed that he had become sterile after being zapped by lighting while out jogging. However, hes now proved doctors wrong and is getting set to become a dad at the end of the year. ANI

Droplets defy gravity to roll uphill
Scientists at the University of Bristol in the UK have shown that liquid drops can defy gravity and roll uphill under certain conditions. ANI

Bigger-headed people are more intelligent
People with big heads are likely to have a higher IQ than individuals with smaller head sizes, according to an analysis of a 1939 study comparing head size and intelligence in a group of male prisoners. ANI

Patient says she felt humiliated when Muslim doctor forced her to wear an Islamic headscarf
The female patient, who was told by a British Muslim dentist that he would treat her only if she wore an an Islamic headscarf, has said she felt humiliated by the incident. ANI

Study hypothesizes why some black holes are not actually black
Researchers from Duke University and the University of Cambridge have hypothesized in a new study that some black holes are not actually black. ANI

Political developments in Pakistan go Internet way
Pakistanis living across the globe are receiving emails from unidentifiable sources seeking their views on the current political developments taking place in their country. ANI

En bloc resignations to differentiate between real, friendly opposition: Imran
Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) chief and former cricketer Imran Khan has said that en bloc resignations prior to the re-election of President Pervez Musharraf would make it clear as to who is the real opposition and who is friendly fire. ANI

Music training enhances verbal skills: Study
A new study has revealed that music training may be more important for enhancing verbal communication skills than learning phonics. ANI

Pak electoral process vulnerable to fraud: Observers
Pakistan is poorly prepared, and the first parliamentary elections in five years would be highly vulnerable to fraud, independent observers have said. ANI

New dinosaur species identified 24 years after initial discovery
Palaeontologists have identified a dinosaur skeleton found 24 years ago near Choteau as a new species that links North American and Asian dinosaurs. ANI

Extraterrestrial impact wiped out life during Ice Age
Extraterrestrial impact possibly wiped out all life forms on Earth during the Ice Age, a new study by a team of international researchers, including two Northern Arizona University geologists, has revealed. ANI

IMAX camera to return to space during 2008 Hubble service mission
The IMAX camera will return to space in 2008 aboard the space shuttle for production of a new film during a Hubble service mission. ANI

US, EU concerned over arrests of Pak opposition leaders
The United States and the European Union are concerned over the recent arrests and detention of leaders of the opposition parties ahead of the presidential election on October 6. ANI

Indo-UK joint military exercise in Ladakh is illegitimate: Pak FO
The Pakistan Foreign Office has said that the ongoing joint military exercise between India and the UK in Ladakh is illegitimate. ANI

Bugs get deadlier in space
A new study by an international team of researchers has shown that space flight makes bugs more infectious pathogens. ANI

Deep-voiced men have more kids
Men with low-pitched voices have more kids, as compared to their high-pitched counterparts, a new study has revealed. ANI

Western Union Secures Top Agents for Philippines Market
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Red Herring Announces Annual Flagship ATRE Conference to be Held in Mumbai, India, November 4-7
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Redback Networks to Unveil Smart Metro Ethernet Strategy at Carrier Ethernet World
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Redback Networks Announces its Fall 2007 Tradeshow Line-up
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Interactive Brokers Introduces Flat-Commission, Direct Access, No-Minimum Trading on Aussie Options
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Fried Frank Appoints Pensions and Employment Partner
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Leaders in 3D Packaging Equipment Announce Seminar Series on Integrated Process Solutions
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Fried Frank Appoints Pensions and Employment Partner
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Mmmm... Movie! The Simpsons Movie
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GCT Semiconductor Announces Sampling of the Industry's First Mobile WiMAX IEEE 802.16e Wave 2 Compliant 2.5 GHz Monolithic Single-Chip Solution
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EFD(R) Introduces New 787MS-SS MicroSpray(TM) Valve
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Netezza Performance Server(R) Appliance Earns Internationally Recognized Common Criteria Certification to Meet Stringent Government Standards
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