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  Uruguay reaffirms willingness to accept Guantanamo prisoners

  World | December 06, 2014 6:41 IST

  Montevideo: Uruguayan President Jose Mujica reaffirmed on Friday his country's willingness to accept six prisoners from the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba.Mujica, who met US President Barack Obama in May, wrote about his government's

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  Salma Aagha grateful to audience for accepting Sasheh

  Bollywood | May 27, 2013 17:31 IST

  Mumbai, May 27: Pakistani singer-actress Salma Aagha is happy that the audiences have accepted her daughter Sasheh Aagha, who made her Bollywood debut with Yash Raj Films' "Aurangzeb"."I appreciated Sasheh (and her work) in the

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  Kerala fishermen's kin accept Rs 1 cr from Italian authorities

  India | April 24, 2012 18:56 IST

  Kochi, Apr 24: In a sudden turn of events, families of two fishermen allegedly shot dead by Italian marines on board ‘Enrica Lexie' ship have reached a compromise with that country's authorities and accepted Rs

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  Punjab Governer Accepts Resignation Of Bibi Jagir Kaur

  India | April 02, 2012 21:46 IST

  Chandigarh, Apr 2: Punjab Governor Shivraj V Patil today accepted the resignation of Bibi Jagir Kaur, who stepped down as Cabinet minister on moral grounds following her recent conviction by a special CBI court.Kaur had

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  Accept Live-In Relationships In Society, Says Shanti Bhushan

  India | March 12, 2012 19:09 IST

  Ghaziabad, Mar 12: Batting for “live-in relationships”, Team Anna member and former Union minister Shanti Bhushan has said people should accept it in the context of changing society rather than protest.  “Social values are changing

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  Govt May Accept One Or Two Trinamool Amendments On Lokpal, Says Chidambaram

  India | December 31, 2011 21:38 IST

  Mumbai, Dec 31: Indicating that ally Trinamool Congress' demand for total deletion of provisions relating to Lokayukta in the Lokpal Bill may not not be easy to meet, Home Minister P Chidambaram today said the

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  3 Women Accept Nobel Peace Prize

  World | December 10, 2011 20:31 IST

  Oslo, Dec 10: Three women who fought injustice, dictatorship and sexual violence in Liberia and Yemen received the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize at a ceremony in the Norwegian capital today.Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, her

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  I Accept Responsibility On CVC Appointment: PM

  India | March 04, 2011 21:20 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 4: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh accepted responsibility on Friday for the appointment of P J Thomas as Central Vigilance Commissioner.  He said he respected the Supreme Court's verdict which on Thursday had