| Hold
talks with Dalai Lama, US tells China
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Washington,
Mar 20:
The Bush administration has asked Beijing to hold dialogue with
the Dalai Lama to resolve many of the outstanding issues and
not for the independence of Tibet.
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| Prince
Charles to meet with Dalai Lama
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London,
Mar 20:
Prince Charles will meet with the Dalai Lama in London in May,
a spokesman confirmed, just a day after Prime Minister Gordon
Brown said he would do the same, much to Beijing's ire.
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| Bin
Laden warns EU over Prophet cartoons
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Dubai,
Mar 20:
Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden threatened the European Union
with grave punishment on Wednesday over cartoons of Islam's
Prophet Mohammad.
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| US
proposes new rule for H-1B visa
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Washington,
Mar 20:
The United States has proposed a new rule probihiting the employers
from filing multiple applications for H-1B visa, widely sought
by Indians, for the same employee to ensure a fair and orderly
distribution of available visas.
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| 2008
may be in top 10 warmest years
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Oslo,
Mar 20:
After the coldest start to a year in more than a decade, spring
will bring relief to the northern hemisphere from Thursday.
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