| Sat 21 Nov 2009 |
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Air India offers senior citizens 20% off
| Mumbai: There is good news for senior citizens. Those in the age group of 65 years and above will get a 20% discount for travel in first and executive classes on Air India's international flights. |...
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| Aerospace Business India Photos Transport |
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Chinese premier congratulates EU top leaders elected
| BEIJING: Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Friday congratulated EU's top leaders elected on Thursday, vowing to further boost China-EU all-round strategic partnership. | Wen made the remarks in his meet...
(photo: AP / Michel Euler) |
| Beijing China EU Photos Politics |
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Butterflies defy typhoon, amaze conservationists
SURVIVORS: Volunteers at Maolin Ecological Park in Kaohsiung said the recent drop in temperature in the north could bring more purple crow butterflies south | Much to wildlife conservationistsˇ¦ amaze...
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| Conservationists Photos Taiwan Temperature Typhoon |
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Seventy-eight Tibetans granted residency, 56 denied
| Seventy-eight of the 134 Tibetans living in exile in Taiwan who applied for residency earlier this month have received permission to stay in the country. | The Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commissi...
(photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) |
| Asia Photos Refugees Taiwan Tibet |
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A town with a tale to tell
By Saransh Sehgal | NEW DELHI - Tawang, a tiny outpost sandwiched between Myanmar, Bhutan and Tibet in the lush forested state of Arunachal Pradesh in the Himalayan foothills, is governed by India but...
(photo: AP / Manish Swarup) |
| Bhutan Border China Delhi Photos |
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Cheers all round for Obama in Korea
| By Donald Kirk | OSAN AIR BASE, South Korea - The United States Air Force lieutenant was furious. How dare anyone ask questions of American troops without permission? | "This is a US base, and you h...
(photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) |
| Government Obama Photos Politics President |
| Fri 20 Nov 2009 |
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5th World Parliamentarians' Conference for Tibet issues a new declaration
By: Yeshe Choesang, WN Correspondent | Delegates to the 5th World Parliamentarians' Convention on Tibet, which took place 18-19 November in Rome, have published a new declaration regarding the Tibetan...
(photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) |
| Asia Photos Politics Tibet World |
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India Urges West To Stop Eating Beef
Posted on: Friday, 20 November 2009, 12:50 CST | India’s Environment Minister, Jairam Ramesh, on Thursday called on the rest of the world to avoid eating beef in order to reduce greenhouse gas emiss...
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| Beef Food India Photos World |
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Afghan police are weak link in security force
| KABUL -- Underpaid, under-equipped and under-trained, Afghanistan's 93,000-member police force is the weak link in an ambitious security strategy to hand over defense of the country to Afghans so Am...
(photo: USAF / TSgt. Francisco V. Govea II) |
| Afghanistan Defence Photos S Asia War |
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Weekly music agenda: Grammy nominations, 'Avatar' CD release
| Beyoncé, Britney Spears, Lady Gaga, and Rihanna all release albums on November 23. Coming in December: Grammy nominations are announced, and the soundtrack for James Cameron's Avatar releases worldw...
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| Britney Live Music Photos Worldwide |
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