Suicide blasts in Pakistan's Lahore kill 45
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Deadly blasts hit Pakistani city
phantis Friday, March 12, 2010 4:25:00 PM CET | info
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Entities: Mohammad Shafiq[1];
Other categories: Terrorist Attack; Security;
Two suicide bombers have killed at least 45 people in the Pakistani city of Lahore, officials say. The attacks occurred within seconds of each other and targeted military vehicles as they passed through a crowded area. At least nine soldiers were killed and some 100 people were wounded. There have been several attacks on Lahore in the past year....
Union announces seven days of BA strikes
Articles: 38, Last update: Mar 12, 2010 3:38:00 PM, Start: Mar 12, 2010 9:43:00 AM
BA union announces strike dates
guardian Friday, March 12, 2010 3:38:00 PM CET | info
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Entities: Willie Walsh[1]; Brendan Barber[1]; Steve Turner[1];
British Airways cabin crew to hold two weekend walkouts in March over staff cuts, Unite says • How will the strikes affect you? British Airways cabin crew will stage a series of strikes over two consecutive weekends this month, beginning with a three-day walkout on 20 March and followed by a four-day action from 27 March....
German Catholic Church apologises for abuse
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Pope meets German bishop over sex scandal
independent Friday, March 12, 2010 4:29:00 PM CET | info
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Entities: Georg Ratzinger[1]; Pope Benedict XVI[1]; Stephan Ackermann[1]; Robert Zollitsch[1];
The Pope held talks with Germany's leading bishop today amid a spiralling abuse scandal rocking the Catholic Church in his homeland....
Nuclear power cooperation with India increasing, says Putin
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Russia signs India nuclear deal
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Entities: Vladimir Putin[1];
Other categories: Security;
Russia's state-owned nuclear company says the country will build at least 12 nuclear reactors in India....
Parents who starved Khyra jailed
Articles: 13, Last update: Mar 12, 2010 3:57:00 PM, Start: Mar 12, 2010 12:53:00 PM
Kyhra Ishaq's mother jailed for 15 years for starving her daughter to death
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Entities: Victoria Climbié[1]; Roderick Evans[1]; Junaid Abuhamza[1]; Claude Knights[1]; Angela Gordon[1]; Justice Roderick Evans[1];
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Justice Roderick Evans said: "Neglect is an inadequate and inappropriate description of the way they were treated. "
The mother of Khyra Ishaq, who starved the seven-year-old girl to death, has been jailed for 15 years....
Israel seals off West Bank amid heightened tension
Articles: 16, Last update: Mar 12, 2010 4:18:00 PM, Start: Mar 12, 2010 11:44:00 AM
Confrontations, anger in Jerusalem over building
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Entities: Mahmoud Abbas[1]; Joseph Biden[1]; George Mitchell[1]; Ras el-Amud[1]; Benjamin Netanyahu[1]; Khalil al-Hayya[1];
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli forces sealed off the West Bank and massed riot squads around Jerusalem's Old City and Arab neighborhoods during Muslim weekly prayers on Friday, facing down Palestinian anger over Jewish settlement expansion....
Obama delays Asia trip to deal with health care
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Obama to Delay Pacific Trip by Three Days
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Entities: George W Bush[1]; Sasha Obama[1]; Desiree Rogers[1]; Peter Baker[1]; Robert Pear[1]; Robert Gibbs[1]; David M Herszenhorn[1]; Michelle Obama[1]; Charlie Savage[1];
President Obama is delaying his trip to Indonesia, Australia and Guam next week, so the White House can focus on passing health care legislation....
Baroness Uddin to face no charges after expenses probe
Articles: 13, Last update: Mar 12, 2010 4:29:00 PM, Start: Mar 12, 2010 12:29:00 PM
Lords probe into Baroness Uddin's expenses
independent Friday, March 12, 2010 4:29:00 PM CET | info
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Entities: Keir Starmer[1];
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Keir Starmer said: "On that interpretation, in any criminal proceedings, it would almost inevitably be necessary for the prosecution to prove, to the criminal standard, that any peer in question had not even visited the address they deemed their 'only or main' residence once a month," "That presents a very real difficulty"
A House of Lords investigation into the expenses claims of Labour peer Baroness Uddin is to be re-opened, it was announced today after prosecutors decided not to bring criminal charges....
China sends Google stern warning
Articles: 16, Last update: Mar 12, 2010 4:35:00 PM, Start: Mar 12, 2010 10:52:00 AM
China sends Google stern warning
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Entities: Li Yizhong[1]; Eric Schmidt[1]; Baidu Inc[1];
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Li Yizhong said: “Whether they leave or not is up to them,” “But if they leave, China's Internet market is still going to develop”
Li Yizhong said: “You cannot find evidence about who organizes such attacks. The Chinese government has repeatedly opposed and deterred hacking attacks,”
C hina's top Internet regulator insisted Friday that Google must obey its laws or “pay the consequences,” giving no sign of a possible compromise in their dispute over censorship and hacking. “If you want to do something that disobeys Chinese law and regulations, you are unfriendly, you are.......
BNP new membership rules biased
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BNP list shut over race rules bias
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Entities: Paul Collins[1];
The British National Party has been barred from taking new members after a judge ruled its constitution could discriminate against non-white people. Judge Paul Collins issued an injunction ordering the far right group to comply with race equality laws. He said: "The membership list will have to be closed until then....
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