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Was Polish alert on Kabul attack passed on to India?

A week before the July 2008 bombing of the Indian embassy in Kabul, Polish intelligence had given a tipoff about a possible Taliban strike on the Indian mission, the leaked US military documents indicate.

Angelina Jolie defends Shiloh’s dressing style

It’s never easy being a style trend-setter, opening yourself up for criticism from the world’s fashionista.

Iranian woman faces stoning death

An Iranian woman faces the possibility of being stoned to death on accusation of adultery, and human rights groups are pushing for an international campaign to prevent the execution.

Imam in Najibullah Zazi case leaves US

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A New York-based Imam, who had pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI during the probe into the Najibullah Zazi terror plot case, has left the US for Saudi Arabia.

Twilight actors get $25m each

The stars of Twilight Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner are reportedly being paid a whopping $25 million each for the final two movies in the vampire series.

US man eats 54 hot dogs in 10 mins

American Joey “Jaws” Chestnut has wolfed down 54 hot dogs in 10 minutes to claim his fourth consecutive world title in one of the planet’s most bizarre sports: competitive eating.

iPhones overstate signal strength

Apple Inc has said that it was “stunned” to find that its iPhones have for years been using a “totally wrong” formula to determine how many bars of signal strength they are getting.

Apple ‘stunned’ to find too many bars in iPhones

Apple Inc. said on Friday that it was “stunned” to find that its iPhones have for years been using a “totally wrong” formula to determine how many bars of signal strength they are getting.

Qaeda to launch paper in English

Al Qaeda is preparing to launch its first online propaganda newspaper in English, a move that could help the terror group recruit inside the US and Europe.

Dow Jones takes a tumble

The selloff accelerated after prospects for European and US economic growth dimmed as US consumer confidence fell more than expected and concerns mounted over European banks.

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