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Breaking News Mon, 21 May 2012
A 23 kiloton tower shot called BADGER, fired on April 18, 1953 at the Nevada Test Site, as part of the Operation Upshot-Knothole nuclear test series.
IAEA   Nuclear weapon   Photos   War   Wikipedia: Nuclear weapon  
 WorldNews.com 
A 'Not So' Smiling Buddha
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. | Rejecting the horrific specter of stunned, terrified, blackened and bleeding and suffering survivors, hands and arms aloft with patches of roasted ski... (photo: Federal Government of the United States)
People walk as Indian paramilitary troopers stand guard in front of shuttered shops during a one day strike in Srinagar on May 21, 2012.
India   Kashmir   Photos   Protest   Wikipedia: Kashmir  
 Indian Express 
Separatists strike to honor Indian Kashmir slain
| An annual strike called by separatists in Indian-controlled Kashmir has shuttered shops and businesses on Monday to mark a Muslim cleric's assassination 22 years ago. | The cleric, Mirwaiz Mohammed ... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Separatists strike to honor Indian Kashmir slain  Austin American Statesman 
Separatists strike to honor Indian Kashmir slain
| SRINAGAR, India — An annual strike called by separatists in Indian-controlled Kashmir shuttered shops and businesses Monday to mark a top Muslim cleric's assassination 22 years ago. | The cler... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
India   Kashmir   Muslim   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab  
Taliban destroys opium crops in Afghanistan  Zeenews 
Taliban destroys opium crops in Afghanistan
Kabul: The Taliban has destroyed opium fields in eastern Afghanistan in a surprise clamp down on the drug cultivation that provides a major part of its funding. | The Afghan Government and clerics hav... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod)
Afghanistan   NATO   Opium   Photos   Taliban   Wikipedia: Opium  
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File - Afghan national army commandos prepare to head out of a compound to patrol and search a bazaar during an operation in Kajaki village, Afghanistan, May 28, 2011. Houston Chronicle
NATO touts Afghan war's end as fighting goes on
| CHICAGO (AP) — As President Barack Obama and fellow NATO leaders herald the coming end of the deeply unpopular Afghanistan war, they face the grim reality of two more... (photo: USAF / Staff Sgt. Ryan Whitney)
Afghanistan   Nato   Photos   War   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
A muslim woman waiting for transport in a village of Uttar Pradesh -woman-India The Siasat Daily
UP may give inheritance rights to Muslim women
Lucknow, May 21: | Muslim women may finally get their due share in family inheritance. The long standing demand of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board for a suitable ... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Photos   Rights   Uttar Pradesh   Wikipedia: The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act 1986   Women  
Peanuts-ground nuts-food-India. The Times Of India
In 4 years, Mumbai’s grocery bill soars 100%
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet MUMBAI: The burden of price rise shows no signs of reducing. A review of retail prices of everyday food items in Mumbai shows that several of t... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Economy   Food   Mumbai   Photos   Wikipedia: Inflation  
India West Bengal TMC Supremo Mamata Banerjee addressing the Supporters at Kolkata in Eastern India City The Times Of India
Mamata Banerjee: Intolerance highlight of one year as Bengal CM
Tweet KOLKATA: The Mamata Banerjee government is celebrating completion of a year in office by launching 'Pragati Utsav'. The show is meant to highlight the achievements ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Leader   Photos   Politics   West Bengal   Wikipedia: Mamata Banerjee  
Ganga(Ganges) river-people bathing in holy river-India. Indian Express
More than Rs 2,500 cr sanctioned for cleaning Ganga: govt
| Amid growing clamour to protect the Ganga, Union Minister Jayanti Natarajan said the Centre was committed to saving the river and has sanctioned projects worth more tha... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Economy   India   Photos   River   Wikipedia: Ganges  
The President, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil paying homage at the Samadhi of former Prime Minister, Late Shri Rajiv Gandhi on his 21st  Anniversary of Martyrdom, at Vir Bhoomi, in Delhi on May 21, 2012. The Times Of India
Rajiv Gandhi remembered on death anniversary
Tweet NEW DELHI: The nation today paid homage to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, who was killed in a suicide bomb attack on this day 21 years ago. | President Pratibh... (photo: PIB of India)
Delhi   India   Photos   Society   Wikipedia: Rajiv Gandhi  
Tributes paid to Mirwaiz Farooq, Gani Lone Indian Express
Tributes paid to Mirwaiz Farooq, Gani Lone
| Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and other ruling National Conference leaders today paid tributes to separatist leaders Mirwaiz Mohammad Farooq and Abdul ... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Conference   Kashmir   Leaders   Omar Abdullah   Photos   Wikipedia: Omar Abdullah  
Baba Jai Gurudev to be cremated Zeenews
Baba Jai Gurudev to be cremated
Mathura: Spritual guru Jai Gurudev, who passed away three days ago, will be cremated on Monday evening, said a spokesperson from his ashram. He was 116 years old. | The d... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Cremation   Devotees   Hindu   Photos   Religion   Wikipedia: Jai Gurudev  
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama arriving at the Chime Gatsal Ling monastery for teaching events- April 4-6, 2012, Dharamshala, India Deccan Chronicle
‘Measures to foil attempts on dalai life’
| Claiming that Chinese agencies are stepping up efforts to harm the Dalai Lama, the Tibetan government-in-exile on Sunday said measures will be taken to foil any possibl... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
China   Life   Photos   Tibet   Wikipedia: Dalai Lama  
Chennai Super Kings players and staff congratulate batsman Dwayne Bravo (C) as they celebrate Bravo's winning run of last ball six during the IPL Twenty20 cricket match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on May 14, 2012 The Siasat Daily
Madhya Pradesh will not allow 'shameful' IPL matches: CM
Indore, May 21: | Terming the Indian Premier League (IPL) as 'shameful', the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday said that his government would ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Cricket   India   Photos   Sports   Wikipedia: Indian Premier League  
South Korea urges North on 'new path' amid test fears BBC News
South Korea urges North on 'new path' amid test fears
South Korea urged North Korea to take a ''different path to peace'', as three-way talks involving the US and Japan began. | The meeting of top diploma... (photo: EC / EC)
Korea   Peace   Photos   Talks   UN   Wikipedia: Pyongyang  
Metal/building company specializes in Aluminium alloy; glass and tiles manufacturing in Freetown. The Times Of India
Aluminium: Building a base for the long run
Tweet Aluminium is one of the most consumed base metals and, hence, holds a significant place in the metals space. Rapid urbanisation and industrialisation in the emergin... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Construction   Energy   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia: Aluminium  
China India
- Silver's Rally Will Look to Continue in 2012 as China Be
- Quantum dots 'safe' for medical use in primates
- US futures head higher; economists see some growth
- Has China's security chief Zhou Yongkang escaped chop?
Chelsea players celebrate their Champions League win during a parade in London, Sunday, May 20, 2012. Chelsea's Didier Drogba scored the decisive penalty in the shootout as Chelsea beat Bayern Munich to win the Champions League final in Munich, Germany after a dramatic 1-1 draw on Saturday, May 19.
World Player of the Week: Didier Drogba - Chelsea
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- A 'Not So' Smiling Buddha
- Kashish returns, set to take queer films straight to hearts
- Air Chief in France, to visit Rafale Squadron
- NBA to launch junior development programme
A 23 kiloton tower shot called BADGER, fired on April 18, 1953 at the Nevada Test Site, as part of the Operation Upshot-Knothole nuclear test series.
A 'Not So' Smiling Buddha
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Turkey Iraq
- Turkish Intelligence Foils Kidnapping of Syrian Opposition A
- African Express Airways to Carry Passengers After Turkish Ai
- Opening day turkey hunt.
- Seychelles and Turkey boost parliamentary ties
File - Turkey's President Abdullah Gul, left, and Chief of Staff Gen. Isik Kosaner, front center, watch the Youth and Sports Day celebrations in Ankara, Turkey, Thursday, May 19, 2011.
President Gül’s May 19 message
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- Gunmen kill 3 policemen in Iraq
- Officials: Gunmen kill 3 policemen in Iraq
- Officials: Gunmen kill 3 policemen in Iraq
- Officials: Gunmen kill 3 policemen in Iraq
UN atomic chief starts talks in Tehran, hopes for deal
UN atomic chief starts talks in Tehran, hopes for deal
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Saudi Arabia Japan
- Iran, IAEA discuss ambiguities in nuclear program, urge expa
- Azerbaijan Responds to Iran Eurovision Criticism
- Oil rises to near $92 ahead of Iran nuclear talks
- Gunmen kill 3 policemen in Iraq
UN atomic chief starts talks in Tehran, hopes for deal
UN atomic chief starts talks in Tehran, hopes for deal
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- Princesses book Japan ticket
- LONDON 2012: Japanese gymnast Kohei Uchimura looks to put hi
- Experience sent out to world in e-book
- US envoy warns N Korea against new nuclear test
South Korea urges North on 'new path' amid test fears
South Korea urges North on 'new path' amid test fears
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Indonesia Pakistan
- Indonesia's Rising Religious Intolerance
- Vocational school students assemble 2,000 laptops
- MIPI Award for 6 Governmental Figures
- D-3 Eid Ul Fitr Train Tickets Sold Out
Members of a religious group give thumbs-down signs as they shout "Stop Lady Gaga Concert" during a rally near the venue of the pop diva's upcoming concert Saturday, May 19, 2012 in suburban Pasay, south of Manila, Philippines.
Lady Gaga's Manila concerts face protests
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- Desecration of Hindu temple in Peshawar: PHC dispatch team t
- US-Pakistan rift hits Nato summit
- NATO touts Afghan war's end as fighting goes on
- NATO touts Afghan war's end as fighting goes on
File - Afghan national army commandos prepare to head out of a compound to patrol and search a bazaar during an operation in Kajaki village, Afghanistan, May 28, 2011.
NATO touts Afghan war's end as fighting goes on
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