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Bollywood actor Om Puri says sorry for slur on MPs
Veteran Bollywood actor Om Puri has written a letter to the speaker of India's parliament…
Heat wave kills more than 77 elephants in Zimbabwe
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — More than 77 elephants have died in a three-month heat wave that has dried…
Chinese ratings agency downgrades Greece
"As Greece has completely lost its solvency, it has to prepare for a massive debt…
Thailand lese majeste man jailed for 20 years
A man who sent text messages deemed insulting to Thailand's monarchy has been jailed for…
Pakistan releases hunting falcons ‘from Qatari royal’
Custom officials in the Pakistani city of Karachi have released 52 falcons that they say…
Bongo funded Sarkozy campaign’: aide
Gabon's late president Omar Bongo funded Nicolas Sarkozy's 2007presidential campaign, a former senior Gabonese official said, in a…
Sudan army says takes rebel town in border state
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's army said it captured a rebel-held town and seized tanks and other…
ECOWAS avoids Gambia vote, says it may not be free
ABUJA (Reuters) - West African regional group ECOWAS accused Gambia's government of intimidating opposition groups and…
India spends millions on Mumbai gunman Ajmal Qasab
India has spent $3m (£2m) in the past three years on Mohammad Ajmal Amir Qasab,…