Americas
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Men charged over Danish attack plot
US authorities have charged three men with plotting an attack on a Danish newspaper and helping to plan the November 2008 attacks in Mumbai, India, in which 160 people died. Ilyas Kashmiri ...0 comments
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Middle East
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Yemen ‘must resist foreign forces’
A group of Muslim leaders have said Yemenis have a religious duty to resist foreign military intervention in the country. "In the event of any foreign party insisting on hostilities against, an assault on, or ...0 comments
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Asia
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China tests interceptor missile
China has successfully tested its advanced air defence capabilities, intercepting a missile in mid-flight within its territory, state media reported. "The test has achieved the expected objective," the official Xinhua news agency ...0 comments
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Europe
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Ex-Blair aide defends Iraq dossier
A former spokesman for Tony Blair, the British prime minister who decided to go to war in Iraq in 2003, has defended a dossier used to justify the case for entering the conflict. Alastair Campbell told ...0 comments
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Africas
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Nigerians trade blame over violence
Christians and Muslims in central Nigeria are accusing each other of starting the recent clashes in which hundreds of people ...0 comments
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Australia & Newzealand
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NZ executives more risk-conscious
Nearly 80 per cent of New Zealand executives have changed their approach to risk-taking in the wake of the global financial crisis, according to a global survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers to be released at ...0 comments
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Business
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Goldman Sachs sued over bonuses
A pension fund that bought shares in Goldman Sachs last year is suing the investment bank to recover the billions of dollars paid as bonuses to its staff. The Central Labourers' Pension Fund filed ...0 comments
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Sports
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Steb Vests tourists for world cup
A London-based security clothing company has been lambasted by the South African government and some South Africans for marketing a "stab-proof vest" for football fans planning to visit the World Cup in June ...0 comments