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US judge who beat daughter with belt suspended
A Texas judge who was caught by his then teenage daughter on video beating her repeatedly with a belt in a row over her computer use has been suspended from duty, US justice officials said.
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Kayani refused to confiscate Lakhvi’s phone in jail: Report
Pakistan Army Chief General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani refused an American request to confiscate the cell phone of jailed LeT commander Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi being used to direct the group's operation from the Rawalpindi jail, reflecting connection between the country's powerful military and the terrorist outfit.
Kayani refused to confiscate Lakhvi's phone in jail: Report
Pakistan Army Chief General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani refused an American request to confiscate the cell phone of jailed LeT commander Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi being used to direct the group's operation from
US debt 'supercommittee' fails to reach deal
A US Congress "supercommittee" announced on Monday it had failed to reach a deal to rein in galloping deficits, done in by angry partisan battles over the best way to revive the sluggish economy.
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US removes maps from website showing PoK as part of Pakistan
The US State Department has removed 'inaccurate' maps of India and Pakistan from its website which did not reflect the correct boundary and geographical locations.
"We have taken the map (of India) o
'Warning of French judge could have prevented 26/11 attacks'
The 26/11 Mumbai attacks could have been averted if the then Bush Administration had taken seriously the warning and threat perception of Lashkar-e- Taiba's global operations by a renowned French judg
US woman lists ‘gamer’ hubby for sale
A US woman puts up her husband for sale on the online classified firm Craigslist after she was tired of watching him too engrossed in his video games.
21-year-old Alyse Baddley, frustrated by her hus
US to unveil new sanctions on Iran: Reports
The United States is to unveil new sanctions against Iran on Monday targeting its financial, oil and petrochemical sectors, according to briefings by US officials to several American news outlets.
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American spies outed, CIA suffers in Lebanon
The CIA's operations in Lebanon have been badly damaged after Hezbollah identified and captured a number of U.S. spies recently, current and former U.S. officials told The Associated Press. The intell
‘Gene behind Kawasaki disease found’
Scientists claim to have identified a gene that raises one’s risk of contracting Kawasaki disease, a rare condition which involves inflammation of the blood vessels and affects mostly children.
