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Dracula desk up for sale

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Writer Bram Stoker’s restored “Dracula” desk is expected to fetch between `32,22,895 and `42,97,193
when auctioned next month

New York nanny arrested in slayings of two young children

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A New York nanny suspected of slaying two young children of a Manhattan couple last month in their luxury apartment was arrested on Saturday and charged with murder in their stabbing deaths, New York'

Obama and Romney tied three days before election

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U.S. President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney remain essentially tied in the race for the White House with razor thin margins in four key swing states, according to a Reuters/Ipsos

India revokes Roche patent over hepatitis C drug

India dealt a fresh blow to the international pharmaceutical industry on Friday as its patents appeal board revoked a patent granted six years ago on Roche’s hepatitis C drug Pegasys.

India, US trump Italy as top gold jewellery exporters

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Italy has lost its position as the world's premier gold jewellery exporter, overtaken by India and the United States, and risks slipping further due to its high cost base and tariff barriers.

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Tsunami hits Hawaii after quake in Canada

Hawaii has been hit by a tsunami, prompting the authorities to order at least 100,000 people on the island to move to higher ground.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said the first wave was feet hi

Vijay Mallya will not sell 'family silver' for Kingfisher

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Liquor baron Vijay Mallya does not have to do a deal with UK drinks giant Diageo and will not sell prized assets to rescue his grounded Kingfisher airline, he said.

Speaking in his office at Force In

Embattled Mallya flied for Indian GP, slams crictis

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Embattled Force India team boss Vijay Mallya made his Indian Grand Prix entrance in combative mood on Saturday, lashing local media for their coverage of his business troubles and grounded Kingfisher

Despite fall, Stoner takes pole

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Australia's Casey Stoner shrugged off a lame ankle and an early crash in qualifying to take pole position and remain on track for a fairytale farewell at his home Grand Prix on Saturday.

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Al Qaeda’s Zawahiri calls for kidnap of Westerners

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Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has called on Muslims to kidnap Westerners, join Syria's rebellion and to ensure Egypt implements sharia, SITE Monitoring reported on Saturday, citing a two-part film

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