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India says Pakistan shown as terror 'sanctuary'New Delhi (AFP) May 2, 2011 India on Monday used the death of Osama bin Laden to denounce rival Pakistan as a terrorist "sanctuary," as it renewed calls for Islamabad to arrest suspects behind the 2008 Mumbai attacks. Home Minister P. Chidambaram said India noted with "grave concern" that bin Laden had been found hiding in a palatial villa less than two hours' drive from the Pakistani capital Islamabad. "This fact underlines our concern that terrorists belonging to different organisations find sanctuary in Pakistan," Chida ... read more |
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  'Chair protest' in Hong Kong for Ai's release Hong Kong pro-democracy supporters staged a 'chair protest' on Monday calling for the release of prominent Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, in a rally held on the eve of his one month detention. ... more | .. |
 Osama bin Laden put 'holy war' on global agenda With one spectacular attack on September 11, 2001, Osama bin Laden put Islamist "holy war" on the global agenda of the 21st century - and became a household name around the world. As the world ... more | .. |
 Dollar buoyed by Osama bin Laden's death The US dollar rose in Asian trade on Monday after news that Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden had been killed nearly 10 years after the September 11 attacks, but analysts warned that sentiment would f ... more | .. |
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 Americans erupt in joy at Bin Laden death Waving US flags, thousands flooded to the White House in spontaneous celebrations early on Monday after the death of Osama bin Laden, as the surprise news was welcomed by Americans across the countr ... more | .. |
 Online revelry at Osama bin Laden's death Word of Osama bin Laden's death rocketed through the Internet in rapid-fire Twitter messages, Facebook updates, and YouTube video clips. The number of terse text message "tweets" at Twitter to ... more | .. |
  Kadhafi tanks pound rebel city ahead of son's funeral Forces loyal to Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi launched a new armoured incursion into the besieged rebel city Misrata on Monday ahead of the funeral of his son, killed in a NATO-led air strike. ... more | .. |
 World praise, vigilance after bin Laden killing Global acclamation Monday over the death of Osama bin Laden was tempered by leaders' acknowledgement that the long war against terrorism is far from over and that Al-Qaeda could yet strike back. ... more |
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 Japan welcomes bin Laden death as 'progress' Japan, a key US ally, on Monday welcomed the death of Osama bin Laden and said it would step up security at military bases in case of possible reprisal attacks. ... more | .. |
 Bin Laden dead, Obama says justice is done Al-Qaeda mastermind Osama bin Laden was killed Sunday in a firefight with US forces deep inside Pakistan, President Barack Obama said, declaring "justice has been done" a decade after the September ... more | .. |
 World leaders hail killing of bin Laden The killing of Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden in a covert US operation is a "victory for justice" that will bring "great relief" to the world, America's allies said Monday. ... more | .. |
 British pilots denied danger money for Libya sorties: Times British pilots flying combat missions as part of the NATO-led operation over Libya will not receive the dangerous duties bonus paid to their counterparts working in Afghanistan, The Times reported Monday. ... more |
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 Berlusconi coalition partners call for Libya raids deadline The right-wing coalition partners of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi called on Sunday for a parliamentary vote to fix a deadline for Italy's participation in Libyan air strikes. ... more | .. |
 Russia says has 'serious doubts' West not targeting Kadhafi Russia called for an immediate ceasefire in Libya Sunday and said it had "serious doubts" the West was not targeting Moamer Kadhafi and his family after Tripoli said the leader's son was killed. ... more | .. |
 UN pulls international staff out of Tripoli The UN pulled its staff out of Tripoli on Sunday as the security situation in the Libyan capital deteriorated after air strikes apparently killed several members of Moamer Kadhafi's family. ... more | .. |
  Iraqi officer killed as figures show violence down A senior security officer was shot dead at a construction site in north Iraq on Sunday as new figures showed the number of people killed in violence last month declined by around 15 percent. ... more |
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  Pakistan gunmen kill police, torch NATO vehicles Gunmen armed with kalashnikovs and rockets Sunday killed four police officials and set fire to six NATO vehicles on the main road heading northwest from the Pakistani capital, police said. ... more | .. |
 Iraq monthly death toll falls in April The number of Iraqis killed in violence in April fell by around 15 percent compared with the previous month, according to figures released on Sunday. ... more | .. |
  China rescue ship makes historic Taiwan visit A Chinese official rescue ship has arrived in Taiwan, making it the first government-owned vessel of its kind to visit the island in more than 60 years, an official said Sunday. ... more | .. |
 Kadhafi son killed after talks offer rejected A NATO air strike killed Moamer Kadhafi's youngest son and three grandchildren but the strongman escaped unhurt, a Libyan spokesman said on Sunday, after rebels and NATO spurned an offer for talks to end the crisis. ... more |
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 Iraqi judge killed, suicide attack claims seven Insurgents bombed an Iraqi judge's home, killing him and at least one of his children on Saturday, while a suicide blast in the north of the country killed seven people, including four soldiers. ... more | .. |
 China to foster cooperation with ASEAN Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said Saturday Beijing wants to boost cooperation in trade and security with the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). ... more | .. |
 No Taliban link shown in Kabul shooting yet: NATO A gunman who opened fire at an air force training centre in Kabul, leaving eight US troops and an American contractor dead, appeared to be acting alone, NATO said Saturday. ... more |
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 Sahel armies on alert as Libya crisis threatens region Army chiefs from Mali, Mauritania, Niger and Algeria are on alert as the crisis in nearby Libya deteriorates, placing the entire region at risk, a military source said Saturday. ... more | .. |
  Sony to reveal PlayStation hack probe findings Sony will reveal details of its internal probe into a massive theft of personal data from users of its PlayStation Network on Sunday, plus a timetable for bringing the network back into action, it said. ... more | .. |
 Reconciliation possible for some Iraqi Qaeda: minister Iraq is hoping to reconcile with any members of Al-Qaeda's front group in the country who do not have blood on their hands, the national reconciliation minister told AFP on Saturday. ... more | .. |
 Governments probe Sony PlayStation Network hack The United States, Britain, Australia and Hong Kong are investigating the hacking and theft of personal data from Sony's PlayStation Network, which has 77 million users worldwide. ... more |
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 'Tangible progress' in Afghanistan war: Pentagon NATO-led forces are making "tangible progress" in the Afghanistan war with Taliban insurgents forced out of key southern strongholds, the Pentagon said Friday in an upbeat report. ... more | .. |
  N.Korea must talk first to South: Clinton US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Friday that North Korea must reach out first to South Korea before it can expect any resumption of denuclearization talks involving Washington. ... more | .. |
 S.Korea to stage live-fire drills near islands: report South Korea will stage live-fire artillery exercises in the coming week on two frontline islands including one hit by a deadly North Korean shelling last November, a news report said Saturday. ... more | .. |
  Indonesia launches fast missile-carrier Indonesia has launched the indigenously built fast missile-carrying ship the KCR Clurit amid hopes that other Indonesian-made vessels will help the country's defense industry. ... more |
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