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Thursday, December 11, 2008 |
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India gets fresh details on Mumbai blasts
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MUMBAI: Indian police have provided new details about the brazen
militant attacks in Mumbai, releasing the names of the gunmen and
their hometowns across the border in Pakistan.
The information appeared to bolster India’s
insistence that a Pakistan Islamist guerrilla group, Lashkar-e-Taiba
(LeT), helped to finance the assault and train the attackers whose
siege left 172 dead and more than 300 wounded.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Malaysia decides to release Jemaah Islamiah member
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia said Wednesday it had released sus-pected
terrorist Yazid Sufaat, who has been detained since 2001 after being
connected with the September 11 attacks in the United States.
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Indonesia reports human bird-flu cases
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JAKARTA: A two-year-old Indonesian girl has died on avian influenza,
and another nine-year-old girl has been infected by the virus,
health ministry said here Wednesday.
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More than 2,000 children die daily from accidents–UN
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GENEVA: More than 2,000 children die every day due to accidents,
with most of them killed in road crashes, according to a United
Nations report published Wednesday.
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Gays call for ‘day
without a gay’
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SAN FRANCISCO: Angered by the passage of a law banning same-sex
marriage, gay rights activists are urging people to call in
“gay” across the United States and skip work on Wednesday.
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WORLD
INBRIEF
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BEIJING: Negotiators haggled Wednesday over a
Chinese proposal on how to check North Korea’s claims about its
atomic activities in a third day of talks aimed at ending the
communist state’s nuclear drive.
-- AFP
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