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June 29, 2008

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Chiranjeevi welcomes newcomers with clean record into politics

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International News for June 29, 2008

Criminals target of government action in Khyber Agency: Rehman
Federal Advisor on Interior Rehman Malik said on Sunday that the government was only targeting criminals in Khyber Agency (KA). ANI

Maoist, UML pass up Madhes issues in statute amendment
Nepals two major Communist parties have declined the Madhes-based parties demand calling for amending the interim constitution mentioning the provision of declaring Terai an autonomous state and mass recruitment of Madhesis in the Nepal Army. ANI

Several LTTE rebels killed in Sri Lanka
At least 41 Tamil Tiger rebels and two soldiers lost their lives in fierce fighting in embattled parts of northern Srilanka. ANI

Dis ex butler Paul Burrell quitting Britain forever
Former royal butler Paul Burrell has no plans of returning to Britain, as he fears being the target of a hate mob, it has emerged. ANI

Google, Intel offer ways to tackle Infomania
Distracted by email and instant messages? Worry not, for companies like Google and Intel, which devised the technology in the first place, have come to your rescue.These high-tech giants have found that constant bombardment with electronic communications can result in overload, and are seeking ways to protect workers, starting with their own staff. ANI

The Queen shopping around for a private jet
Looks like The Queen is on a shopping spree - after becoming the proud owner of a drive-through McDonalds burger restaurant, Her Majesty is on a lookout for a private jet now. ANI

Shooting kills four, blast kills two soldiers in Swat valley
A militant shot four people dead in Pakistans Swat valley today while a bomb blast killed two soldiers who were on a routine patrol. ANI

Shooting kills four, blast kills two soldiers in Swat valley
A militant shot four people dead in Pakistans Swat valley today while a bomb blast killed two soldiers who were on a routine patrol. ANI

US toddler survives six days alongside dead mom - eating cat food
In what can be described as a miracle, a two-year-old boy survived alongside the body of his mother who had apparently been dead for at least six days - on cat food. ANI

Lipstick, high heels ban upsets Malaysian women
Malaysias Municipal Councils latest advisory on forsaking bright lipstick and noisy high heels is not going down well with the citys female sales promoters. ANI

Boucher to hold talks with Sharif, other Pak politicians on July 2
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Central Asia and South Asian affairs, Richard Boucher, will call on Nawaz Sharif in Lahore on July 2 just prior to the start of his make-or-break talks between the PML-N and the PPP on the restoration of the deposed judges. ANI

Red Alert in Islamabad in wake of FATA operation
Pakistan capital Islamabad was placed on a state of red alert from Saturday in the wake of the launch of a paramilitary operation in the countrys FATA region. ANI

Pak Rangers, BSF hold quarterly meeting at Wagah
A nine-member delegation of the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) met a Pakistan Rangers team at the Wagah joint check post for a quarterly co-ordination meeting on Saturday. ANI

Pak, Iran experts finalise all aspects of IPI gas project
Experts from Pakistan and Iran have covered and finalized all aspects of the gas sale and purchase agreement (GSPA) and signing of the 7.4 billion dollar deal on the Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline project could now move ahead. ANI

Sharifs by-poll disqualification is a setback for democracy: Gilani
Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that the by-poll disqualification of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif is a great setback for democracy in the country. ANI

Four F-16s inducted into Pakistan Air Force
Four F-16 fighters were handed over to the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on Saturday in a ceremony at the PAF Base Mushaf (Sargodha). ANI

Pak Taliban leader Mehsud suspends peace talks
Pakistan Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud has suspended peace talks with the government after paramilitaries launched an offensive against militants threatening Peshawar on three fronts. ANI

Pak paramilitaries take control of militant-hit Khyber agency
Pakistan paramilitary forces have captured important heights in the Khyber Agency and have taken control of the area. ANI

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