| Prachanda
has no time to celebrate historic win
|
Kathmandu,
Apr 16:
After leading his party to a surprise victory in the landmark
Nepal polls, Maoist supremo Prachanda was having a busy schedule,
unable even to spare time to celebrate his win or interact with
the media much.
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| Plastic
baby bottles could be cancerous
|
United
States, Apr 16:
A chemical in some plastic food and drink packaging including
baby bottles may be tied to early puberty and prostate and breast
cancer, the U.S. government said.
|
| Patil
addresses empty chairs in Brazil Senate
|
Brasilia,
Apr 16:
Indian President Pratibha Patil found herself addressing a near
empty Brazil Senate with only 20 of the 81-member house in attendance,
leaving the president's office fuming and Brazilian authorities
as well as Indian embassy officials struggling for an explanation.
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| Pope's
US visit may have a bearing on presidential polls
|
New
York, Apr 16:
The ongoing visit of Pope Benedict XVI to the US is being closely
watched by the candidates for November presidential elections
at a time when all the three hopefuls are wooing aggressively
...
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| Patil
makes pitch for UNSC permanent membership for India
|
Brasilia,
Apr 16:
Making a strong pitch for a permanent seat for India in an expanded
UN Security Council, President Pratibha Patil on Wednesday favoured
a closely coordinated approach by the G-4 countries to pursue
this "rightful" goal.
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