| Indian
Haj pilgrims will get better facilities: Ahamed
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Dubai,
Apr 17:
The 157,000 Indian pilgrims visiting Saudi Arabia for Haj this
year can look forward to streamlined arrangements in terms of
accommodation and other services, Minister of State for External
Affairs E Ahamed has said.
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| Bush
rejects emission exemption for India
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Washington,
Apr 18:
President George W. Bush has again rejected any international
regime that exempts fast-growing India and China from binding
emission targets, saying he would not take unilateral action
that imperils US industry and jobs.
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| Israeli
shell killed Reuters cameraman
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Gaza,
Apr 17:
A medical examination showed on Thursday that metal darts from
an Israeli tank shell that explodes in the air caused the death
of a Reuters cameraman killed a day earlier in the Gaza Strip,
doctors said.
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| Malaysia
bans for ethnic Indian newspaper
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Kuala
Lumpur, Apr 17:
The Malaysian government has shut down a newspaper catering
to ethnic minority Indians, a move the daily's news editor slammed
on Thursday as punishment for its critical coverage of social
and political issues.
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| Don't
buy a house too close to beach
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Vienna,
Apr 17:
Global sea levels are likely to rise faster than predicted by
the United Nations climate panel, possibly endangering millions
in developing countries, say scientists.
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