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Australian election on September 14: Prime Minister

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CANBERRA: Australian election would be held on September 14, Prime Minister Julia Gillard announced on Wednesday, saying she wanted to give "shape and order"...

Regional Terrorism

US may set drone base in Nigar

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NEW YORK: International media is claiming that United States will open a new drone outpost in Niger for consolidating its position in Africa while...

Europe

UK to send military personnel to Mali as part of EU mission

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LONDON: The British government is set to dispatch about 350 military personnel to Mali and West Africa to support French forces, as part of...

Middle East

Egypt minister warns of ‘state collapse’ if crisis continues

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CAIRO: The political crisis rocking Egypt could lead to the collapse of the state and threaten future generations, Egyptian Defense Minister General Abdel Fattah...

Regional Terrorism

Suicide blast at Somali PM’s office kills 6, hurts several

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MOGADISHU: At least six persons lost their lives while several others were injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up amongst a group of...

Tourism

eTN exclusive story: Can the Blue Lagoon National Park be saved?

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BY GILL STADEN, ETN ZAMBIA | JAN 28, 2013 ZAMBIA (eTN) - After writing an article about the Blue Lagoon National Park, I was recently...

Afghanistan

Mali Crises–Destruction of cultural heritage was written on the wall

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Special report of Dispatch News desk (DND) MALI: It was written on the wall that Al-Qaeeda backed Islamist rebels will leave Timbuktu after destroying cultural heritage...

Regional Terrorism

3 suspects arrested at the gate of Ghazi Airbase in Pakistan

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ISLAMABAD: Intelligence authorities have foiled a bid to attack one of top important airbase of Pakistan and arrested three suspects from gate 3 of...

Asia

Iran rejects claims about explosion at Fordo Enrichment Facility

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TEHRAN: Iran has rejected western media reports about a massive explosion at the country's fordo underground uranium enrichment facility near the Central city of...

Politics

20th African union summit begins in Ethiopia to discuss Mali crises

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Addis Ababa: The 20th Summit of the African Union has begun in Addis Ababa attended by African leadership to discuss on-going conflicts in Africa...

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