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"In The Name Of God... Stop": Pope Francis's Appeal On Ukraine "Massacre"
Pope Francis on Sunday issued a heartfelt plea for an end to the "massacre" and the "unacceptable armed attack" in Ukraine, which Russian invaded last month.
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Scientists Develop Robot That Performs Push-Ups, 'Sweats' During Exercise
Scientists have developed a new humanoid robot that can perform exercises like sit-ups and push-ups, and even sweat, just like humans. The robot has an artificial perspiration system and anatomically resembles the musculoskeletal intricacy of a human boy.
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Pakistan Maritime Security Agency Arrests 55 Indian Fishermen
Fifty-five Indian fishermen have been arrested by the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency for allegedly fishing in the country's territorial waters.
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With Email Dumps, WikiLeaks Tests Power Of Full Transparency
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange first outlined the hypothesis nearly a decade ago: Can total transparency defeat an entrenched group of insiders?
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Malaysia Deforestation Liked To Human Cases Of Monkey Malaria
Deforestation in Malaysia and the changes it causes to the environment are highly likely to be to blame for a steep rise in human cases of a type of malaria usually found in monkeys, scientists said on Thursday.
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White House Still Seeking Coalition in Mideast War
The White House said it will find countries willing to send combat troops to fight Islamic extremists in Syria and Iraq, but it's too early to identify them.
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China island centenarians claim secret of long life
The elderly residents of one Chinese county have endured invasion, civil war and famine, and many live in unheated concrete shacks on only a few dollars a day. But they are apparently among the longest-lived people on earth.
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Israel police ban Jews from Jerusalem holy site
Israeli police have temporarily barred Israeli Jews and tourists from entering the most hotly contested Jerusalem holy site after Palestinian demonstrations.
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Mom of 6-year-old victim pleads for gun control at White House
Choking back tears almost from the start, the mother of a Newtown, Connecticut, shooting victim made a deeply personal plea from the White House for Americans and their leaders to embrace her call to act on gun violence.
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WikiLeaks: Businessman's offer to sell India's uranium set alarm bells in the US
An offer to sell uranium pilfered from India's nuclear facilities by a businessman claiming to be a relative of a Nepalese diplomat set off a flurry of mails between US missions in late 1973.
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WikiLeaks cable on Sanjay Gandhi's attempts to become Indira Gandhi's eventual successor
A US cable released by Wikileaks reveals how former prime minister Indira Gandhi's younger son, Sanjay Gandhi, positioned himself to take over the country's top job.
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WikiLeaks: How Sanjay Gandhi positioned himself for India's 'top job'
A cable sent by US diplomats who recorded how Sanjay Gandhi "abandoned back corridor politics to step into the public limelight" may seem prescient for those who are cynical of the recent anointment of Rahul Gandhi as Vice-President of the Congress at the party's Jaipur conclave this year.
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Sanjay Gandhi was 'shot three times' during Emergency: WikiLeaks
In late August 1976, when India was under an Emergency that gave his mother Indira Gandhi absolute powers, Congress leader Sanjay Gandhi was shot at thrice by an "unknown assailant," according to a cable sent by US diplomats to Washington. It was the third attempt to assassinate Mrs Gandhi's younger son, they reported.
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WikiLeaks cable on Defence Minister Bansi Lal pledging loyalty to Indira Gandhi
A new cable - released by WikiLeaks - sent by US diplomats in India to their home office in Washington illustrates the sycophancy of then Defence Minister Bansi Lal towards Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
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Wikileaks: AK Antony refused to support Sanjay Gandhi
Defence Minister AK Antony was "one of the only" leaders apart from Priyaranjan Dasmunsi who "flatly criticised" Sanjay Gandhi during 1976 All India Congress Committee (AICC) session in Guwahati during Emergency when Mr Gandhi's political graph was on the rise, US diplomatic cables have claimed.
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"In The Name Of God... Stop": Pope Francis's Appeal On Ukraine "Massacre"
Pope Francis on Sunday issued a heartfelt plea for an end to the "massacre" and the "unacceptable armed attack" in Ukraine, which Russian invaded last month.
-
Scientists Develop Robot That Performs Push-Ups, 'Sweats' During Exercise
Scientists have developed a new humanoid robot that can perform exercises like sit-ups and push-ups, and even sweat, just like humans. The robot has an artificial perspiration system and anatomically resembles the musculoskeletal intricacy of a human boy.
-
Pakistan Maritime Security Agency Arrests 55 Indian Fishermen
Fifty-five Indian fishermen have been arrested by the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency for allegedly fishing in the country's territorial waters.
-
With Email Dumps, WikiLeaks Tests Power Of Full Transparency
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange first outlined the hypothesis nearly a decade ago: Can total transparency defeat an entrenched group of insiders?
-
Malaysia Deforestation Liked To Human Cases Of Monkey Malaria
Deforestation in Malaysia and the changes it causes to the environment are highly likely to be to blame for a steep rise in human cases of a type of malaria usually found in monkeys, scientists said on Thursday.
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White House Still Seeking Coalition in Mideast War
The White House said it will find countries willing to send combat troops to fight Islamic extremists in Syria and Iraq, but it's too early to identify them.
-
China island centenarians claim secret of long life
The elderly residents of one Chinese county have endured invasion, civil war and famine, and many live in unheated concrete shacks on only a few dollars a day. But they are apparently among the longest-lived people on earth.
-
Israel police ban Jews from Jerusalem holy site
Israeli police have temporarily barred Israeli Jews and tourists from entering the most hotly contested Jerusalem holy site after Palestinian demonstrations.
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Mom of 6-year-old victim pleads for gun control at White House
Choking back tears almost from the start, the mother of a Newtown, Connecticut, shooting victim made a deeply personal plea from the White House for Americans and their leaders to embrace her call to act on gun violence.
-
WikiLeaks: Businessman's offer to sell India's uranium set alarm bells in the US
An offer to sell uranium pilfered from India's nuclear facilities by a businessman claiming to be a relative of a Nepalese diplomat set off a flurry of mails between US missions in late 1973.
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WikiLeaks cable on Sanjay Gandhi's attempts to become Indira Gandhi's eventual successor
A US cable released by Wikileaks reveals how former prime minister Indira Gandhi's younger son, Sanjay Gandhi, positioned himself to take over the country's top job.
-
WikiLeaks: How Sanjay Gandhi positioned himself for India's 'top job'
A cable sent by US diplomats who recorded how Sanjay Gandhi "abandoned back corridor politics to step into the public limelight" may seem prescient for those who are cynical of the recent anointment of Rahul Gandhi as Vice-President of the Congress at the party's Jaipur conclave this year.
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Sanjay Gandhi was 'shot three times' during Emergency: WikiLeaks
In late August 1976, when India was under an Emergency that gave his mother Indira Gandhi absolute powers, Congress leader Sanjay Gandhi was shot at thrice by an "unknown assailant," according to a cable sent by US diplomats to Washington. It was the third attempt to assassinate Mrs Gandhi's younger son, they reported.
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WikiLeaks cable on Defence Minister Bansi Lal pledging loyalty to Indira Gandhi
A new cable - released by WikiLeaks - sent by US diplomats in India to their home office in Washington illustrates the sycophancy of then Defence Minister Bansi Lal towards Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
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Wikileaks: AK Antony refused to support Sanjay Gandhi
Defence Minister AK Antony was "one of the only" leaders apart from Priyaranjan Dasmunsi who "flatly criticised" Sanjay Gandhi during 1976 All India Congress Committee (AICC) session in Guwahati during Emergency when Mr Gandhi's political graph was on the rise, US diplomatic cables have claimed.
