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US denies 'wild' Assange claims of witch-hunt

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The United States on Monday denied Julian Assange's assertion that Washington was orchestrating a 'witch-hunt' for him, saying the WikiLeaks founder was making 'wild' claims to deflect attention.

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Obama warns Syria over chemical arms as fighting rages

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US President Barack Obama warned Syria on Monday that Washington will not tolerate any deployment of chemical weapons, as fighting raged from the north to the south of the country.

Obama put Bashar a

Obama slams 'offensive' remarks, insists: 'Rape is rape'

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Coming out strongly against a Republican lawmaker's definition of a 'legitimate rape', US President Barack Obama on Tuesday termed his remarks as offensive and insisted that a 'rape is a rape' and the

US court dismisses harassment case against Infosys

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A US court in Alabama has dismissed harassment charges filed against Infosys – the major Indian IT company – by one of its American employee.

"Judgment is entered in favour of defendants Infosys Tec

Michelle to meet Gurdwara shooting victims in Wisconsin

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In an effort to reach out to the Sikh Community, US First Lady Michelle Obama will travel to Wisconsin on August 23 to meet the victims and family members of the Gurdwara shooting that left six worshi

16-year-old arrested on charges of killing Sikh elderly

A 16-year-old high school student has been arrested on charges of killing an elderly Sikh in Milwaukee, where only days back a shootout at a Gurdwara had left six worshippers dead.

Identified as Dea

Pakistan nuclear stockpile not 'endangered' by Kamra attack

The US on Thursday said Pakistan's nuclear stockpile was not 'endangered' following a daring terrorist attack on the key Kamra Air Force base, believed to house atomic weapons.

"I do not have any in

Time and CNN revokes Fareed Zakaria's suspension

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The Time magazine and CNN on Thursday announced to revoke the suspension of Fareed Zakaria, the noted Indian American writer and journalist, who was suspended last week by both outlets for alleged pla

US denies seeking to 'persecute' WikiLeaks founder

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The United States said Thursday it was had no intention of 'persecuting' WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and denied charges that it was pressuring Britain to seize him.

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Sikh shot dead in Wisconsin in an attempted robbery

Barely 12 days after the shooting at a Gurdwara that killed six worshippers, an elderly Sikh man has been shot dead in an attempted robbery incident in the same Wisconsin state.

A manhunt has been la

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