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2014 Lok Sabha Elections: Aam Aadmi Party is like 'Dashavatar'', Says Jairam Ramesh

Union minister of Rural Development Jairam Ramesh praised Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) saying that the year-old party is sure to play an important role in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls due April-May.

Jan 9, 2014

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BJP raises concern over violence against Hindus in Bangladesh

New Delhi, Jan 09 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) raised concern over reports of atrocities hurled on minority Hindu community in Bangladesh post elections. While addressing a news conference in New Delhi, BJP spokesperson Nirmala Sitharaman said that although it is Bangladesh’s internal matter, her party is worried over the violence against Hindus.

Jan 9, 2014

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After AAP, Congress Blames BJP for Office Attack; 13 People Arrested

Charging upon Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh said that the nationalist Opposition party was playing 'good cop, bad cop' strategy regarding the attack at AAP office in Ghaziabad by activists belonging to a right wing outfit.

Jan 9, 2014

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Thousands flee to camps as fighting rages in South Sudan

Some 80,000 displaced people from South Sudan's volatile Bor region have fled to safety in sprawling, dusty camps in Awerial region across the Nile River. Duration: 01:00

Jan 9, 2014

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Personal drones launch at Consumer Electronics Show

It's not a bird, not a plane. But it could be someone's personal drone coming to the skies near you. Duration: 00:37

Jan 9, 2014

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Protest in S.Sudan as no breakthrough in peace talks

The South Sudan Civil Society Alliance summited a petition to the South Sudan National Assembly on Wednesday demanding the two parties negotiate without any preconditions. Duration: 01:00

Jan 9, 2014

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NGO says Turkey's corruption scandal not surprising

Interview with Transparency International about the corruption scandal in Turkey. Duration: 01:02

Jan 9, 2014

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Nine dead in Indian train fire near Mumbai

Fire tore through an Indian train full of sleeping passengers on Wednesday, killing nine people and forcing survivors to break open doors to escape, officials and a witness said.

Jan 9, 2014

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Rwanda starts marking 20th anniversary of genocide

Rwanda has begun commemorations marking 20 years since its genocide, with a flame of remembrance due to make a nationwide tour ahead of the anniversary of the horrific events of 1994.

Jan 9, 2014

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Paris shoppers storm store as sales open

Eager shoppers storm the Galeries Lafayette department store in Paris as French winter sales kick off.

Jan 9, 2014

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German international footballer Hitzlsperger "comes out"

Thomas Hitzlsperger has become the first German international footballer to "come out" as gay after admitting his homosexuality in the magazine Die Zeit. Duration: 00:55

Jan 9, 2014

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Funeral for Palestinian ambassador killed in Prague blast

The funeral of Palestinian ambassador Jamal al-Jamal, who was killed by an exploding safe in his residence in Prague, was held on Wednesday in Ramallah.

Jan 9, 2014

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Thousands displaced in Indonesia after volcano eruption

The Mount Sinabung volcano in Indonesia remained dangerous after it erupted relentlessly over the weekend, forcing evacuations in the area with more than 20,000 people displaced.

Jan 9, 2014

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Orthodox Christians mark Christmas from Bethlehem to Azerbaijan

The Orthodox Christian community celebrated Christmas on Wednesday, with a prayer service at the Church of the Nativity in the West Bank town of Bethlehem and lighting of candles in a cathedral in Azerbaijan.

Jan 9, 2014

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African migrants protest outside Israel's parliament

More than 10,000 African asylum seekers rallied outside Israel's parliament in Jerusalem on Wednesday, police said, in a fourth straight day of protests against immigration policy. Duration: 00:33

Jan 8, 2014

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