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April 24, 2008

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Chiranjeevi launches names his new political party - Praja Rajyam

Manmohan Singh speaks to President Bush on NSG approval

12 killed, 30 injured in Peshawar blast

Fran Drescher to be named public diplomacy envoy for US

First of its kind Youth Assembly sensitizing youth towards community service and social entrepreneurship to be held in Hyderabad city

Now, Stephanie Rice copies ex by going on a marathon booze bender!

Software that lets a chopper learn aerial tricks by watching another

How sexually transmitted diseases up HIV infection risk

International News for April 24, 2008

Pak Government welcomes Baitullah Mehsoods shun terror offer
The Pakistan Government has welcomed the announcement made by Pakistani Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsood that he would shun terror activities. ANI

Sarabjits family meets him in Kot Lakhpat Jail
Indian prisoner in Pakistan Sarabjit Singhs family met him at Lahores Kot Lakhpat Jail today. ANI

Nepal Election Commission completes counting of votes
The Nepal Election Commission has completed the counting of votes under the proportional representation electoral system. ANI

Canada introduces changes to work permits for international students
Canadas Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Diane Finley has announced changes to work permits for international students who graduate from eligible programs at certain Canadian post-secondary institutions, making it easier to attract foreign students to Canada. ANI

Tibetans demand release of 11th Panchen Lama
On the occasion of the 19th birth anniversary of the Panchen Lama Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, which falls on Friday (April 25), Tibetans from all walks of life have urged the Chinese government to free the Panchen Lama and all political prisoners imprisoned in Tibet immediately and unconditionally. ANI

Trans-Atlantic flights bomber hid jihad books in his baby sons cot
The man accused of leading the plot to blow up Transatlantic flights kept extremist Islamic books in his sons cot, a jury heard on Wednesday. ANI

Royal artifacts in ancient Greek tomb belong to Alexander the Great
The discovery that an ancient Greek tomb thought to have held the body of Alexander the Greats father is actually that of Alexanders half brother might mean that artifacts like a crown and shield found in the grave, belong to the great conqueror. ANI

Complacency led to Napoleons defeat at Waterloo
Almost two centuries after the Battle of Waterloo, senior French Army officers have concluded that complacency and an underestimation of the firing power of the British and Prussian forces led to Emperor Napoleans humiliating defeat at Waterloo in June 1815. ANI

Nawaz may take Zardaris bait over judges restoration
Even as the deadline of April 30 for restoration of judges approaches, the PML-N seems to be in the mood to arrive at a compromise formula and might concede to the PPPs idea of slashing deposed Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Choudhrys tenure from 2013 to 2010. ANI

Nawaz may take Zardaris bait over judges restoration
Even as the deadline of April 30 for restoration of judges approaches, the PML-N seems to be in the mood to arrive at a compromise formula and might concede to the PPPs idea of slashing deposed Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Choudhrys tenure from 2013 to 2010. ANI

In 5 years Musharrafs foreign tours cost Rs 1.4 bn
During the past five years, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf traveled to around 40 countries costing the countrys exchequer Rs 1.4 billion, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said in the National Assembly yesterday. ANI

Solar Know-How from Germany for Engineers Worldwide
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Web Video Discovery Goes Mobile: Sony Ericsson Customers to Have Access to Over 150 Million Web Videos on their Mobile Phones
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2700 Visitors Converge on Singapore for the Inaugural WiMAX Forum(R) Show
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Gemalto Reports First Quarter 2008 Revenue
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Satellier Enters UK Market
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GlobalCollect Expands its Global Presence by Opening an Asia-Pacific Office in Singapore
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Nanhi Kali Launches iSite, Reinvents How Non-Profits Use the Web
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