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It's battle for oil in Libya
DUBAI: The Libyan air force has attacked the oil town of Brega for a second day in succession, signalling the beginnings of a desperate campaign by the Qadhafi-regime to recover the country's oil heartland, which the opposition now ...

China puts more focus on social indicators
BEIJING: After more than two decades of having policy-making, the promotions of officials and just about every aspect of government administration driven by the sole aim of boosting GDP growth, China's economic planners are set to bring in a ...

Islamabad frowns at reaction
ISLAMABAD: Evidently forced on to the back foot by two assassinations in quick succession over the issue of religious freedom, Pakistan on Thursday asserted that the assassination of federal Minister for Minority Affairs Shahbaz Bhatti should ...

Assange moves court
LONDON: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Thursday appealed against last week's court order allowing his extradition to Sweden to face allegations of sexual misconduct brought by two Swedish women. Mr. Assange denies the allegations and says ...

Manning charged with capital offence

Russia's highest honour for Gorbachev
MOSCOW: The last Soviet leader, Mikhail Gorbachev, was awarded Russia's top medal on his 80th birthday on Wednesday in a late and almost reluctant recognition of his services. The Order of St. Andrew conferred on Mr. Gorbachev is the ...

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U.S. court nod for anti-gay protests

Probe into extremism angle

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