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Ex-Aussie PM threatens legal action over leaks claim

Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Sunday threatened legal action over claims he was once used as a “double agent” by rival politicians to leak damaging information about his own party.

Saddam’s invasion still hurting Iraq-Kuwait ties

Wounds from Saddam Hussein’s invasion of Kuwait 20 years ago still run deep and mar ties between the two neighbours despite efforts to overcome what has been described as the Iraqi ex-dictator’s worst mistake.

Another protester killed in Indian Kashmir: Police

A protester was killed on Sunday in revolt-hit Kashmir, taking to seven the number of young men shot dead by security forces in three days of street clashes, police said.

The latest casualties mark t

Anderson’s six leads Pak rout

Aug. 1: James Anderson took ten wickets in a Test for the first time as England beat Pakistan by a crushing 354 runs in their series opener at Trent Bridge here on Sunday.

Pakistan were dismissed for

Anderson has Pak on their knees

July 30: James Anderson marked his 28th birthday with five wickets as Pakistan slumped to 147 for nine on the second day of the first Test against England at Trent Bridge here on Friday.

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Curfew in Indian Kashmir as fourth protester dies

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Troops enforced a curfew in major towns in Indian Kashmir on Saturday as a fourth person died from injuries suffered when soldiers opened fire to quell demonstrators on Friday.

BA losses widen on strike action, ash cloud

London, July 30: British Airways on Friday said net losses widened to 122 million pounds during its first quarter as strike action and the Icelandic ash cloud grounded flights, but insisted it was set

Iran says ready for immediate talks

July 30: Iran said on Friday it was ready for immediate talks with the United States, Russia and France over an exchange of nuclear fuel and added that it was also against stockpiling higher enriched

4 arrested for Austria attack plot on guru

July 29: The Austrian police has arrested four Indian men suspected of planning an attack that could be linked to a deadly shooting at a gurdwara in Vienna in 2009, the interior ministry said on Thurs

New oil spill sullying waters in Michigan

July 29: A new oil spill is sullying US waters in the northern state of Michigan after a pipeline leak sent more than a million gallons of crude into a river tributary, officials said on Wednesday. Th

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