| Georgia
votes, opposition cries foul |
Tbilisi,
May 21:
Georgians voted in a parliamentary election on Wednesday that
the West says will be a test of President Mikheil Saakashvili's
democratic credentials as he pushes for NATO membership.
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| Raise
standard to compete with Indian kids: Obama
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New
York, May 21:
Inching closer towards clinching the Democratic presidential
nomination, Senator Barack Obama has urged the American parents
to raise the standards of their children so that they ...
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| 'No
outside party can play a role in Sino-Tibetan talks'
|
Stockholm,
May 21:
No outside party can play a role in the Sino-Tibetan negotiations
that have bred a 'healthy optimism' on both sides, Samthong
Rinpoche, prime minister of the Dalai Lama's Tibetan government-in-exile,
said here.
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| High
tension in NASA before Sunday's Mars landing
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Washington,
May 21:
For nearly 10 months, the US space probe Phoenix has been travelling
the 195 million km from Earth to Mars. On Sunday comes the tense
moment of truth.
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| Rival
Lebanese sign deal to end crisis |
Dohan,
May 21:
Rival Lebanese leaders signed a deal on Wednesday to end 18
months of political conflict that had pushed their country to
the brink of a new civil war.
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