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We are close to victory in Afghanistan: Mullah Omar
( 09-Sep-2010 )
London: Taliban guerrillas are winning in Afghanistan because the NATO-led campaign has been "a complete failure", elusive rebel chief Mullah Omar has said in a rare statement.
Mullah Omar, who is thought to be the spiritual head of the Taliban in Afghanistan, categorically told US Presid .... |
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Karzai's brother used Kabul Bank funds to make a killing
( 09-Sep-2010 )
London: Afghan President Hamid Karzai's brother made a half-million pound profit in eight months on a high-end villa in Dubai bought with a loan from the troubled Kabul Bank. Mahmoud Karzai, a high-profile businessman in Afghanistan, borrowed seven million UAE dirhams (1.23 million pounds) .... |
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Hollywood to make film on Google
( 21-Aug-2010 )
London: The path-breaking invention of internet search engine Google will now be the subject of a Hollywood film.
According to Deadline Hollywood, the entertainment industry blog, the film will be based on the Ken Auletta book "Googled: The End of the World As We Know It" and will .... |
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Woman gets 'guard of dishonour' for sex at war memorial
( 21-Aug-2010 )
London: Britain's military veterans formed a "guard of dishonour" for a woman who has been convicted of urinating and performing a drunken sex act on a man at a monument built in the memory of soldiers who were killed in the two world wars.
The ex-servicemen were present when Wendy Le .... |
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Royal filmed seeking bribe, Britain stunned
( 24-May-2010 )
London: Britons were shocked after the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, was caught on tape demanding 500,000 pounds to introduce an undercover reporter masquerading as an Indian businessman to her ex-husband Prince Andrew, a British trade envoy.
The cash-for-access scandal was a 500,000-pound deal .... |
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