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An effort without the emotion
While Bhattacharya seems to have made an effort to represent the unique art forms found in districts of West Bengal such as Bankura and ...
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Inside the heart of the city
People from villages find the specious attractions of the city as irresistible as the call of a siren. Yet, as CIMA ...
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European nations join in Greeces savings exodus
Worries about a run on Greek banks has rattled Athens this week, after savers withdrew at least 700 million euros on Monday alone, according to minutes of Papoulias's comments to political ...
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Asia-Pacific spurs global growth
UNITED NATIONS -- Despite the persistent economic headwinds which are expected to slow economic expansion this year, "growth in the Asia and the Pacific area remains better than in any other ...
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Saudi Gulf union plan stumbles as wary leaders seek detail
DUBAI -- Saudi Arabia's thrust for a Gulf Union, driven by fear of Arab Spring contagion and spreading Iranian influence, has stumbled on misgivings among smaller neighbors about a loss of ...
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Hot Fuzz
Parody of a Hollywood genre film is easy: Find the excesses and exploit them. However, making a parody of a ...
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JPMorgan chief executive gets crisis marks but war isnt over
The JPMorgan Chase & Co CEO made the crisis over the bank's trading loss of at least US$2 billion far worse because he had assured financial markets back in April that news reports about ...
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Show some bite in US solar trade frictions
China's Ministry of Commerce has voiced a strong protest against the preliminary anti-dumping ruling on China-made solar panels by the US Commerce Department. Once the ruling becomes a final ...
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Greeks hold out little hope for results of new election
ATHENS -- As Greece prepares for another general election following political leaders' failure to form a coalition, many in the birthplace of democracy will return to the polls with little ...
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Taipei a place of romance and nostalgia
Before I actually arrived in Taiwan, my imagination was running wild. It was a place that you always saw on TV but you needed to go through a complicated process to enter. At that point, Taiwan was ...
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Ukraine eases Euro 12 hotel price crisis a little
KIEV -- Slammed by UEFA chief Michel Platini for allowing Euro 2012 hotel prices to skyrocket, embattled co-host Ukraine has tried to make good on a pledge to try to ease the burden on fans' ...
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Four days ago marked two decades since Ratko Mladic became the commander of the main staff of the army of Republika Srpska - the VRS. On that day, Mladic began his full participation in a criminal endeavour that was already in progress. On that day, he assumed the mantle of realising through military might the criminal goals of ethnically cleansing much of Bosnia. On that day he commenced his direct involvement in serious international crimes.
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