Friday, November 5, 2010

Don't demonise India on outsourcing: Republican McCain

Don't demonise India on outsourcing: Republican McCain


Don't demonise India on outsourcing: Republican McCain

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A top Republican leader on Friday came out strongly against efforts to "demonise" India as a destination of shipping US jobs, and called for an end to such statements for political gains.


Spy agencies infiltrate Al-Qaida

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Months after he was released from Guantanamo Bay, Abdul Rahman was back in the company of terrorist leaders along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. But he was a double agent, providing Taliban and Al-Qaida secrets to Pakistani intelligence, which then shared the tips with Western counterparts.


Pakistan wary of US President Obama's India visit?

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Pakistan on Friday stepped up pressure on the US not to grant any concessions during President Barack Obama's visit to India, saying any move that affects the strategic balance in South Asia would be counter-productive and not in the region's interest.


Another Qantas aircraft makes emergency landing in Singapore

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A Qantas Boeing 747 with 431 people on board returned to Singapore with an engine problem shortly after takeoff on Friday, a local TV station reported. Channel News Asia quoted Qantas as saying that flight QF6 operating from Singapore to Sydney "experienced an issue with its number 1 engine" shortly after takeoff.


In Qantas blowout, concern for jet engine maker

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The blowout of an engine on Qantas Flight 32 on Thursday was the latest in a series of problems involving Rolls-Royce engines and analysts said it raised serious questions about the company's ability to develop the engines for the newest generation of commercial and military airplanes.


Suicide bomber, grenades hit 2 mosques in Pakistan, 70 killed

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A suicide bomber has struck a mosque frequented by anti-Taliban tribal elders in northwestern Pakistan during afternoon prayers, killing at least 67 people in one of the deadliest attacks this year.


What it takes to become a Victoria's Secret Angel

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This is how an angel earns her wings. First, she is born, in someplace like Belarus or Florianópolis, the spot in southern Brazil where an awful lot of folks with German names fetched up over the centuries, or, well, Saskatchewan.


Implant gives the blind a glimpse at sight

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A ground-breaking retinal implant has allowed three people to see shapes and objects for the first time since they lost their sight to an eye disease.


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