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Indian-Americans say Obama victory good for India, diaspora
World | Nov 07, 2012, 11:49 PM ISTWashington, Nov 7 : Indian Americans have welcomed the re-election of President Barack Obama saying his administration has delivered and victory is good for the community and India both.“Obama's victory is very good for the
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America votes; Obama, Romney wait with bated breath
World | Nov 06, 2012, 08:59 PM ISTWashington, Nov 6: With President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney locked in an intense battle for the White House, Americans today voted in an election that followed one of the most expensive and
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Indian-Americans strongest supporters of Obama, says survey
World | Oct 01, 2012, 09:03 PM ISTWashington, Oct 1: Indian-Americans are by far the strongest supporters of US President Barack Obama, giving him an edge of 68 percent to five percent over his Republican challenger Mitt Romney, according to a new
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Seven Americans, 4 Afghans killed as Taliban gun down chopper
World | Aug 17, 2012, 12:39 PM ISTKabul, Aug 17: A U.S. military helicopter crashed during a firefight with insurgents in a remote area of southern Afghanistan on Thursday, killing seven Americans and four Afghans in one of the deadliest air disasters
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Indian man pleads guilty on drug smuggling charges in Australia
World | Jul 09, 2012, 02:58 PM ISTMelbourne, Jul 9: An Indian-origin couple, arrested in Australia on drug smuggling charges last year, got respite today from an Adelaide court that released the husband on a ‘good behaviour bond' as part of a
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More than 32,000 ordered to flee US wildfire
World | Jun 27, 2012, 06:11 PM ISTColorado, Jun 27: A towering wildfire jumped firefighters' perimeter lines and moved into the city of Colorado Springs, forcing frantic evacuation orders for more than 32,000 residents, including the U.S. Air Force Academy, and destroying
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Gatlin wins 100, Gay a close 2nd at US trials
Other Sports | Jun 25, 2012, 05:19 PM ISTOregon, Jun25: Americans Justin Gatlin and Tyson Gay could have the best chance of chasing down Usain Bolt at the London Games after showing they're rounding into top form in the 100-meter final of the
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Military Action Against Iran Could Threaten Americans, Says White House
World | Mar 01, 2012, 03:55 PM ISTWashington, March 1: The US is determined to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, but fears that any military action against Tehran would create "greater instability" in the region and threatens safety of Americans in
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Gunman Kills 2 Americans Inside Afghan Ministry
World | Feb 25, 2012, 10:53 PM ISTKabul, Feb 25: Two US service members were shot dead today by another Westerner inside the Afghan Interior Ministry, officials said.The attack came as tensions between the Afghans and the Americans are high following the
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Americans Shift All Equipments, 5 Drones From Pak Airbase
World | Dec 09, 2011, 10:18 PM ISTQuetta, Dec 9: All equipment belonging to US officials has been vacated from the Shamsi air base and five drones have been shifted to Afghanistan and other locations, Geo News reported. It is expected that
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Iran Releases 2 Americans Jailed As Spies
World | Sep 21, 2011, 09:13 PM ISTTehran, Sept 21: Two Americans jailed in Iran as spies have been released from Tehran's prison after more than two years in custody.Associated Press reporters saw a convoy of vehicles with Swiss and Omani diplomats
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One In Six Americans Living Below Poverty Line (Rs 10 Lakh Annual) : Census
World | Sep 14, 2011, 10:54 AM ISTWashington, Sept 14: One in six Americans are now living below poverty line, the Census Bureau said in a report, reflecting the adverse impact of economic crisis on common man.“The nation's official poverty rate in
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Americans Breached Pak Airspace Twice On May 2
World | Aug 03, 2011, 02:58 PM ISTNew York, Aug 2 : It seems Pakistani military was caught off guard not once but twice by the Americans who not only breached its airspace during the May 2 raid to kill Osama bin
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Americans Acquire Israeli Football Powerhouse Club
Football | Jul 14, 2011, 11:10 PM ISTJerusalem, Jul 14: Two American businessmen acquired troubled Israeli Premier League side Beitar Jerusalem on Thursday. Beitar said Dan Adler and Adam Levin took over from Russian businessman Arkady Gaydamak, who bought it in 2005.
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Dahlkvist, Fischer Lead Sweden To 2-1 Win Over US
Football | Jul 09, 2011, 12:44 PM ISTWolfsburg, Germany, July 07: Lisa Dahlkvist converted a penalty and Nilla Fischer scored from a deflected free kick Wednesday as Sweden won 2-1 to beat the Americans for the first time at the World Cup.Abby
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Native Americans Angry Over Use Of Codename Geronimo
World | May 04, 2011, 11:47 AM ISTWashington, May 4: As the US rejoices over the killing of al Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden, many Native Americans have different reactions: shock, dismay, hurt.That's because the Navy SEALs used “Geronimo” as the codename
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Soyuz Carrying Americans, Russians Lands
World | Nov 26, 2010, 06:17 PM ISTMoscow, Nov 26: A Soyuz spacecraft carrying two Americans and a Russian from the International Space Station touched down Friday in Kazakhstan in a landing that the Russian space program's chief described as ideal.The Russian
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It Feels Bad, Says Obama After Defeat
World | Nov 04, 2010, 08:19 AM ISTWashington, Nov 3 (PTI) Hours after his Democratic party was trounced by the Republicans in the mid-term elections, US President Barack Obama today took responsibility for the defeat and said that "it feels bad".Addressing a