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Two men thrown out of Santorum’s rally for kissing
Two men were thrown out of US Presidential contender Rick Santorum’s rally after they kissed each other.
Santorum, who opposes gay marriage, was giving a speech in Illinois, where Timothy Tross and B
‘People yawning, developing goose bumps could be terrorist’ says US Homeland Security
A US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) document aimed at raising awareness on how people can help combat terrorism, has warned that passengers yawning, developing goose bumps and appearing fidgety
Obama calls Karzai, reaffirms transition by 2014
US President Barack Obama called up his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai Friday to discuss the process of transition to Afghan-led security while reaffirming its timetable would be completed by 2014, t
US lawmakers back Sachs to lead World Bank
US lawmakers Friday pressed President Barack Obama to nominate economist Jeffrey Sachs as the next World Bank president with the White House apparently scrambling to pick a candidate ahead of next wee
In his final days, Osama wanted to kill Obama, attack US
Before his death, Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden had ordered his followers in Afghanistan and Pakistan to attack the aircraft of President Barack Obama, the Washington Post reported on Friday.
The r
Corporate America seeks reforms, says budget not game-changing
Calling the Indian budget 'measured but without game-changing reforms,' a US-India trade group has expressed the hope that the government would deliver on foreign investor friendly key reforms during
Obama plans to defeat al-Qaeda, transfer security to Afghans
The plan of President Barack Obama in Afghanistan includes defeating al-Qaeda, transfer security lead to the Afghan forces and withdrawal of American troops from the country, a top US official has sai
Pak still believes India poses threat to it: Dempsey
Pakistan still believes that India poses 'existential threat' to them, even as the US has been pulling them closer to the view that the terrorism is the greater danger to it, a top American commander
Jilted male flies too drown ‘sorrow’ in alcohol
Male fruit flies too drown their “sorrow” in excessive alcohol consumption, like huma-ns, when females reject their sexual advances.
American economist Jeffrey Sachs says nominated for World Bank president
American economist Jeffrey Sachs said on Friday he has been officially nominated to head the World Bank by at least one of the countries that has publicly supported him.
Sachs, speaking to AFP one we
