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US military raises alert level ahead of 9/11

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The United States raised its alert level at military bases ahead of the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, as a report warned of 'gaps and weaknesses' in the nation's security apparatus.

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Global consolidation effort hinges on G-20 nations:US official

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Ahead of the G-7 summit in France this weekend, a senior US Treasury Official said on Wednesday that the meeting should be viewed as part of global efforts to bolster confidence and economic growth, w

Trusting Musharraf was a strategic failure: Former CIA analyst

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The biggest US mistake in the war against terrorism was to ignore Al Qaeda in Pakistan to invade Iraq after the September 2001 terror attacks and trusting then president Pervez Musharraf to 'fight on

Rare Abraham Lincoln letter up for sale

A letter written by former US President Abraham Lincoln to one of his top generals at a turning point of the American Civil War is up for sale.

Philadelphia’s ‘Raab Collection’ is selling the documen

‘Bollywood welcomed funds from gangsters’

A leaked US diplomatic cable has said that Bollywood welcomed funding from gangsters and politicians, known in India as “black money.”

Modern man mated with related species?

Homo sapiens, the species that all human beings are believed to belong to, might have crossbred with others, says a study.

US considering keeping 3,000 troops in Iraq: Reports

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The US is considering the option of keeping some 3,000 troops in Iraq by the end of the year, according to media reports.

Obama to propose $300 billion jobs package: Report

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President Barack Obama, facing waning confidence among Americans in his economic stewardship, plans to lay out a $300 billion job-creation package on Thursday, CNN reported, citing Democratic sources.

Essar pays protection money to Maoists: WikiLeaks

A leaked US diplomatic cable has said the Ruias-led Essar Group, which has mining interests in Chhattisgarh, pays protection money to Maoists to safeguard its operations in the state, a claim dismisse

Going bald? Fault may lie in your cells

It seems the cure for baldness is on the anvil, for scientists claim they have discovered the source of signals that trigger hair growth.

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