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Hundreds rescued as UK hits by floods
COCKERMOUTH: Lifeboats and military helicopters rescued hundreds of people overnight in northern England as torrential rain flooded homes and washed away bridges.
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Colombia will not be provoked by Venezuela
BOGOTA: Colombia will not be provoked into armed conflict with Venezuela despite the neighboring country’s aggressive rhetoric and its dynamiting of two cross-border pedestrian bridges, Colombia’s ..............
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Gulf, Middle East & Africa News
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Powers regret Iran’s stance on nuke deal |
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Mediating role wins kudos for Turkey |
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Iran to launch satellite on its own by 2011 |
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Somalia to join child rights pact, says UN |
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Torture, killings rife in Yemen: UN watchdog |
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Iraq cleric’s aide urges end to crisis |
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Egypt-Algeria diplomatic spat widens |
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Abbas confirms Palestinian vote to be postponed |
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School dropout high among Palestinian refugees: UN |
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Gaza border crossings sealed |
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Ethiopian Jews in Israel still await Promised Land |
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United Kingdom & Europe News
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Policeman swept away while trying to save lives |
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Man who strangled wife in sleep walks free |
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Blair free to pursue activities after EU snub |
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Water regulators to confirm price cuts |
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EU faces flak over naming of new chief |
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‘Fighter’ versus diplomat in Romanian presidential race |
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Fugitive French murder suspect captured after huge manhunt |
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Former Bulgarian minister charged with fraud |
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Prosecutors blast media’s ‘parallel trial’ in murder of Briton by American student |
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Pakistan & Sub-Continent News
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US attack kills eight; CIA chief visits Pakistan |
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Bomber kills 12 in Afghan town |
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‘Too early’ to set Afghan handover timeline: Gates |
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Pakistan concerned as US ponders new military strategy in Afghanistan |
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Philippines & South Asia News
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Manny back in Manila as a hero |
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Envoys concerned over slow peace process in Nepal |
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Myanmar rights abuses grave: UN |
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Second Bangladeshi twin recovering after surgery |
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Bardot urges end to animal sacrifice in Nepal |
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Rest of the World News
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China vows to punish H1N1 death cover-ups |
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Japan cautious on US-North Korea talks next month |
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South African police arrest 22 over anti-foreigner attacks |
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China puts US-based Tiananmen leader on trial |
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India News
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Counter-terror deal, trade top PM’s US agenda |
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Headley had Pakistani link, alleges Delhi |
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Railways seeks protection after Maoists attack |
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Shiv Sainiks vandalise TV channel offices |
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Govt backtracks on sugarcane pricing policy |
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Launch of Kerala-based Islamic investment company by March |
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Moderate Hurriyat group divided over talks |
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The NR EYE: Efforts on to bring chit fund benefits to overseas Keralites |
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Americas News
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Oprah Winfrey Show to wrap up in 2011 |
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Obama’s Senate allies eye first health care victory |
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Swine flu likely hitting a peak in US: Official |
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SC lawmakers to consider impeachment against governor |
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Gunman goes on rampage in Pacific island Saipan; five dead |
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Yesterday's News
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Karzai sworn in as Afghan president
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Suicide bomber kills 19 outside Peshawar court
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Trillion-rupee graft cases swept under the carpet, says report
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Can’t get sugar? Try sweets in your tea
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Allies defect as Arroyo okays successor
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Philippines to take action against ivory smugglers
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UN presses freedom for war-displaced Sri Lankans
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Court rejects appeal of convicted Mujib killers
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Separated Bangla twins to make full recovery: Doctors
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Ulfa admits it is using China as a base
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Talks on with Sri Lanka to bring back prisoners, says minister
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Kerala Crime Branch spare gangster duo in Paul murder case
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Taj hotel picks up memories a year after attack
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Farmers’ protest forces House to adjourn
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Cabinet approves National Solar Mission
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Ambani brothers lead Forbes’ India Rich List
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12 injured as train derails after Maoists blast track
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Belgian premier picked as first EU president
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Embryonic stem cells harnessed for skin grafts
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Russian court extends moratorium on death penalty
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Thousands join Serb Patriarch’s funeral
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US faces billions of claims from Katrina victims
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Senate prepares for healthcare debate; eyes first vote
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Bilateral tensions flare across LatAm
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Mexico anti-abortion fight moves to federal level
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‘New Moon’ aims for nearly $100m bite from movie theatre
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Teen idol Efron stars in musicals Orson Welles tale
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UK could run out of beds over kids’ flu surge
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UK watchdog to claw back bank bonuses
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Tories admit speaking to Kelly before criticising Queen’s speech
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UK wants Afghan society to reintegrate majority of Taliban
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Deaths not due to flu vaccines, says WHO
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Experts call for global fight against road deaths
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US warns Iran over nuclear standoff
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Western Sahara activist on hunger strike
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Israel’s richest woman on vision-driven world mission
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Prominent Iraqi militia leader sentenced to death
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Nasrallah re-elected as Hezbollah leader
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Tunisia begins trial of govt critic
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Obama’s China visit leaves dissidents disappointed
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Iraq MPs fail to resolve issues over vote law
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Palestinian leader wants popular, diplomatic action
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Saudi soldier killed in clashes with rebels
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Nubian fury at Arab pop star’s ‘monkey’ lyric
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Turkey and Syria stress desire to boost bilateral ties
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US envoy to visit North Korea in Dec
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Indonesia’s counter-terror chief calls for tougher laws
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Japan whaling fleet leaves for Antarctic waters: Greenpeace
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Mozambique ruling party implicated in historic trial
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Corruption scandal to test Yudhoyono’s election pledge
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From blood to oil, the curse of a Sudanese village
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