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Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama waded into controversy on Thursday over his plans to withdraw US combat troops from Iraq, first saying he might "refine" his views but later declaring his stance had remained unchanged for more than a year.
The flight from South China was given a ceremonial welcome in Taipei.
One police unit is parking vehicles and strapping on skates to direct traffic.
Authorities say expatriates should control their behaviour in public.
Nihita Biswas is a Nepalese stunner who met Sobhraj in the jail.
The security operation is to reduce the possibility of a terrorist strike.
The country is supposed to be under a neutral, caretaker administration but behind the scenes it is the Army which is in control. Read
The top leaders of Pakistan’s political parties are in exile but they are very much in control of their cadre. Read
Sant Chatwal will organise a fund-raiser, possibly in September.
FARC has been holding high-profile hostages in exchange for jailed rebels.
Antony Lake feels the deal is dead in view of differnces between UPA and its allies.
A Japan company withdraws ad that shows Obama as monkey. Says it didn't realise.
Army sources say the operation is necessary to reduce the threat to the city.
The Taliban accused the duo of being spies for the United States of America.
Ram Prakash will remain in jail until his papers are processed and a travel document is issued to him.
Ibrahim has filed a defamation suit against a male aide who has accused him of sodomy.
Inner Mongolia may be a solution for China's search for alternate energy.
