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  China To Open Its First Military Base Abroad In Indian Ocean

  World | December 12, 2011 13:08 IST

  Beijing, Dec 12: In a move that may cause unease in India, China today announced that it will set up its first military base abroad in the Indian Ocean island of Seychelles to “seek supplies

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  Kolkata Sisters Swim Across Indian Ocean

  India | September 29, 2011 11:27 IST

  Kolkata, Sep 28:Kolkata-based sister duo Rashmi and Richa Sharma today swam across the Indian Ocean in South Africa with a timing of three hours and twenty minutes.According to a statement, they crossed the Indian Ocean

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  Because Of Pirates, Scientists Ask Navies' Help In Indian Ocean

  World | July 15, 2011 15:46 IST

  Sydney, Jul 15: Driven away by Somali pirates, international scientists are asking the Australian and U.S. navies for a favor: deploy 19 robotic instruments in the Indian Ocean to record critical data on climate and

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  Iran Claims Firing Missiles To Indian Ocean For First Time

  World | July 10, 2011 18:29 IST

  Tehran, July 10: Iran said on Saturday it test-fired two long-range missiles into the Indian Ocean earlier this year, the first time it has fired missiles into that sea, according to state television.“In the month