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“No prospect of a British Obama”
LONDON: While Americans were celebrating a new “post-racial” dawn, in Britain, a row erupted on Saturday over whether a person of Asian or African origin could ever become the Prime Minister after Head of the Equality and Human ...

Coastal stretches being cleared: Sri Lanka
COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan Air Force on Saturday claimed it continued providing air support to infantry and armoured battalions with assaults on “identified LTTE strong-points and reinforcement gatherings” in the battle-scarred ...

Obama seeks economic stimulus
Cabinet positions will be chosen with “deliberate haste”

Apologises to Nancy Reagan
WASHINGTON: U.S. President-elect Barack Obama called the late President Ronald Reagan’s widow, Nancy Reagan, on Friday to apologise for joking that she had held séances in the White House. At a news conference in Chicago, Mr. ...

U.N.: Nepal parties must compromise
KATHMANDU: The U.N. Security Council has urged Nepal’s government and the political parties to “work together in a spirit of compromise” take the peace process forward. Ambassador Jorge Urbina of Costa Rica has said the ...

U.K. revokes Thaksin’s visa
BANGKOK: Britain has revoked the visa of Thailand’s ousted Prime Minister, Thaksin Shinawatra, making him unable to return to London where he has been living in exile, Thai media reported on Saturday. Mr. Thaksin, who fled ...

New gecko species
PARIS: French scientists say they have discovered a new species of gecko, after hatching an egg 19,000 km from its South Pacific island home. Given the Latin name Lepidodactylus buleli, the gecko makes its home near the tops of the ...

MONSOON CLUES
China’s history: set in ice, hidden in a cave

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