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Madagascar's Defence Minister Sings "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai" For Indian Navy
Defence Minister of Madagascar, General Leon Jean Richard Rakotonirina, on Friday sang the Bollywood song "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai" in the community reception hosted onboard four Indian Navy ships in the northern port city of Antsiranana in Madagascar.
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US Judge Rules Against NSA in Phone Spying Case
A US federal judge on Monday for the first time ordered the National Security Agency to cease collecting the phone call records of a lawyer and his firm, providing an unprecedented but narrow and largely symbolic victory to privacy advocates.
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Vodka to blame for high death risk in Russian men
Russian men who down large amounts of vodka - and too many do - have an "extraordinarily" high risk of an early death, a new study says.
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US spy court: NSA to keep collecting phone records
A secretive U.S. spy court has ruled again that the National Security Agency can keep collecting every American's telephone records every day, in the midst of dueling decisions in two other federal courts about whether the surveillance program is constitutional.
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Obama hints at changing phone records collection to ease privacy concerns
President Barack Obama suggested yesterday he may be ready to make changes in the bulk collection of Americans' phone records to ease the public's concern about privacy.
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Freida Pinto part of global campaign to empower girls
Slumdog Millionaire star Freida Pinto has joined the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and the World Bank President Jim Yong Kim for 'Call to Action - Girl Rising' campaign.
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Court holds former Liberian president responsible for war crimes
In a historic ruling, an international court has convicted former Liberian President Charles Taylor of aiding and abetting war crimes and crimes against humanity for supporting notoriously brutal Sierra Leone rebels in return for blood diamonds. Presiding Judge Richard Lussick said Thursday the 64-year-old warlord-turned-president provided arms, am...
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Madagascar's Defence Minister Sings "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai" For Indian Navy
Defence Minister of Madagascar, General Leon Jean Richard Rakotonirina, on Friday sang the Bollywood song "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai" in the community reception hosted onboard four Indian Navy ships in the northern port city of Antsiranana in Madagascar.
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US Judge Rules Against NSA in Phone Spying Case
A US federal judge on Monday for the first time ordered the National Security Agency to cease collecting the phone call records of a lawyer and his firm, providing an unprecedented but narrow and largely symbolic victory to privacy advocates.
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Vodka to blame for high death risk in Russian men
Russian men who down large amounts of vodka - and too many do - have an "extraordinarily" high risk of an early death, a new study says.
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US spy court: NSA to keep collecting phone records
A secretive U.S. spy court has ruled again that the National Security Agency can keep collecting every American's telephone records every day, in the midst of dueling decisions in two other federal courts about whether the surveillance program is constitutional.
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Obama hints at changing phone records collection to ease privacy concerns
President Barack Obama suggested yesterday he may be ready to make changes in the bulk collection of Americans' phone records to ease the public's concern about privacy.
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Freida Pinto part of global campaign to empower girls
Slumdog Millionaire star Freida Pinto has joined the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and the World Bank President Jim Yong Kim for 'Call to Action - Girl Rising' campaign.
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Court holds former Liberian president responsible for war crimes
In a historic ruling, an international court has convicted former Liberian President Charles Taylor of aiding and abetting war crimes and crimes against humanity for supporting notoriously brutal Sierra Leone rebels in return for blood diamonds. Presiding Judge Richard Lussick said Thursday the 64-year-old warlord-turned-president provided arms, am...
