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Clinton to attend Sept 14-15 West Asia peace talks
WASHINGTON, Sep 2 (Reuters) US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and US special envoy George Mitchell will take part in Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in the West Asia on Sept. 14-15, Mitchell said today. Mitchell said no decision had been made for the venue of the talks.
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CHENNAI: Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) has organised “TCEB-India Exhibition Roadshow 2010” as part of its road show to promote business opportunities in ASEAN through the platform of exhibitions and trade shows in Thailand.
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Hong Kong’s Woo accepts career award at Venice filmfest
Veteran Hong Kong filmmaker John Woo accepted a Golden Lion for lifetime achievement at the Venice film festival on Friday, dedicating the honour to his “dear mother”.
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State of emergency follows 7.0 quake in New Zealand (AFP)
AFP – A state of emergency was declared in New Zealand’s second largest city Christchurch after a powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck before dawn on Saturday, causing widespread damage.
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Pacquiao shrugs off Mayweather rant, eyes Margarito (AFP)
AFP – Manny Pacquiao shrugged off Floyd Mayweather Jnr’s online video rant against him as an “uneducated message” on Friday as the Filipino fighter continued to tout his November bout with Antonio Margarito.
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State of emergency follows powerful New Zealand quake (AFP)
AFP – A state of emergency was declared in New Zealand’s second largest city of Christchurch Saturday after a powerful 7.0 earthquake caused widespread damage, Mayor Bob Parker said.
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Powerful 7.1 quake hits New Zealand’s South Island (AP)
AP – A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck much of New Zealand’s South Island early Saturday and caused widespread damage, but there were just two reports of serious injuries. Looters broke into some damaged shops in Christchurch, police said.
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White House condemns deadly attacks in Pakistan (AP)
AP – The White House is condemning attacks in Pakistan that left dozens dead.
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US condemns ‘reprehensible’ Pakistan bombings (AFP)
AFP – The United States on Friday strongly condemned a wave of deadly militant attacks against religious minorities in Pakistan.
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Australia, Swiss in 0-0 stalemate (AFP)
AFP – Switzerland drew 0-0 with Australia in a friendly on Friday, leaving coach Ottmar Hitzfeld with goalscoring drought on his hands days before a crunch opening Euro 2012 qualifier against England.
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