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Gap between India, US emissions goals grows wider
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When President Barack Obama and Prime minister meet next week to talk about climate change the leaders will focus on green technologies rather than narrowing the global divide on
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U.S. to tighten control of Afghan contracts: Gates
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By Phil Stewart HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (Reuters) - The United States must tighten control of Afghan development contracts as a first step toward stemming rampant corruption, Defense Secretary Robert Gates
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A town divided on Afghanistan
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Twenty months later, Jesse is loading military convoys in Afghanistan and Chris is teaching math at Cotter High School, staying in touch as best she can and counting the months until he comes home. When
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Perceived Obama slights worry Indian officials
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Singh arrives Sunday on a four-day trip that is meant to solidify a relationship transformed under the Bush administration by a deal on nuclear technology, increasing trade and investment, immigration,
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No Obama decision on Afghan until after Thanksgiving
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's announcement of a new strategy on Afghanistan will not take place until after the Thanksgiving holiday next week, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said
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2 killed as train derails after blast
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KOLKATA: Two persons were killed and 25 injured when the engine and eight coaches of the 321 Up Tata-Bilaspur Passenger derailed following a blast, suspected to be the handiwork of Maoists. The derailment
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India Essar Comm to file revised bond offer doc
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MUMBAI, Nov 20 (Reuters) - India's central bank has sought a revised offer document from Essar Communication Holdings that details how it plans to use funds raised in a $920 million bond issue, two sources
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Pentagon: US to look at own role in Afghan graft
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The United States will do its part to reduce corruption in Afghanistan by examining its own contracts and projects, even as it is demanding the same from the Afghan government, Defense Secretary Robert
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MacKay, Gates talk about Afghan troop withdrawal
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HALIFAX -- The Harper government is waiting with 'anticipation' to learn how many more troops U.S. President Barack Obama will send to Afghanistan, in part to replace the withdrawal of Canadian soldiers
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India's Bhushan Steel mulls 5 pct stake sale-paper
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MUMBAI, Nov 20 (Reuters) - India's Bhushan Steel is looking to sell a 5 percent stake to strategic investors for about 4 billion rupees ($86.2 million), the Economic Times reported on Friday, citing an
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India gold futures seen opening steady
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MUMBAI (Reuters) - India gold futures may open steady on Friday as pressure from profit-taking is likely to be offset by a weak rupee, after the yellow metal struck a fresh record high in the previous
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BSE Sensex to open down, banks watched
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MUMBAI (Reuters) - The BSE Sensex is set to open lower on Friday in tandem with weak world markets on renewed concerns about the outlook for the global economy. Banks will be in focus after a finance
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Strong ties profit Bay Area, India, report says
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Close ties with India give Bay Area corporations access to the talents and markets of one of the world's fastest-growing economies, says an epic report being issued today by a business-backed group. The
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Afghan governor sent 3,000 men over to Taliban
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Sher Mohammed Akhundzada, the former governor of Afghanistan's Helmand province, has revealed he turned thousands of his followers over to the Taliban after he was sacked from the job under pressure from
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New German foreign minister on first Moscow visit
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (R) meets with German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle (L) in Moscow. Westerwelle emphasised strong relations with Russia during his first visit to Moscow Friday,
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Colvin's job safe despite Afghan torture testimony
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Defence Minister Peter MacKay said the Conservatives will not try to remove Richard Colvin from his post in Washington, even though they question the credibility of his testimony on Afghan prisoners.
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Mullah Omar moved by ISI: US
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WASHINGTON: The United States has come perilously close to calling Pakistan a terrorist state by alleging that the countrys spy agency ISI recently spirited Taliban leader Mullah Omar to Karachi to save
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Still Assessing Afghanistan
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Gibbs: Obama won't announce new Afghan strategy before Thanksgiving. Plus: House Republicans urge quick decision in letter to the president Thursday.
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Afghanistan troop surge could be a slow rollout
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Washington - When it comes to deploying additional forces to Afghanistan, the Pentagon confronts an infrastructural problem summed up by one senior military official: 'Iraq is stuck in 1950, Afghanistan
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Charles Peters on Afghanistan, Taxes, and Jobs
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I will be 83 next month, and I find myself wanting to get across a few things I've learned during these years. Most people seem not to know them; many of my contemporaries appear to have forgotten them.
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