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Source: Xinhua Published: May 16, 2012 16:56
India's premier probe agency, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Wednesday raided the residences of former chief minister of the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled southern state of Karnataka for his alleged role in illegal mining, sources said.
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 16, 2012 16:56
South Korea's left-wing minor party, beset by factional feuds over a vote-rigging scandal, formed an ad hoc committee Wednesday in an attempt to salvage itself.
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 16, 2012 16:53
Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast warned that Saudi Arabia's plan to form a Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) union leads to further crisis in Bahrain, the semi-official ISNA news agency reported on Wednesday.
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 16, 2012 16:33
New Zealand is realigning it diplomatic focus away from traditional links with the United Kingdom and Europe toward emerging economies in the Middle East and Asia, particularly China, according to an outline plan released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade on Wednesday.
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 16, 2012 16:33
Head of the UN observer mission in Syria said Wednesday that the observers whose vehicles were damaged in a blast a day earlier near the central Hama province are now "safe."
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 16, 2012 16:30
Former Indian Telecom Minister A Raja Wednesday went to attend the Parliament, a day after he was granted bail in the multi-billion-dollar 2G spectrum scam case by a special court in the national capital.
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 16, 2012 16:15
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday reiterated the need for nuclear power but said the country will not compromise on the safety of atomic plants.
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 16, 2012 16:14
A 30-member splinter group of drug fugitive Sai Naw Kham has returned to the government's legal fold in Myanmar, official sources said Wednesday.
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 16, 2012 16:13
South Korea should seek to boost its economic vitality amid situation that Europe's political turmoil acted as a big risk factor, the nation's top economic policymaker said Wednesday.
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 16, 2012 16:12
Lebanese General Security Director General Abbas Ibrahim confirmed late Tuesday the presence of elements linked to al-Qaida terrorist group in Lebanon but not the group itself, denying rumors that he received orders from Syria or the Shiite militant group Hezbollah.
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