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Qat habit drains Yemen's precious groundwater

Mountainous Yemen is blessed with more water than its Arabian desert neighbours but the national passion for the stimulant plant qat threatens to exhaust that precious resource. Duration: 02:37 May 14, 2014
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S.African judge orders psychiatric tests for Pistorius

A South African judge ordered that Oscar Pistorius undergo psychiatric tests to establish if he has a "general anxiety disorder," raising the prospect of lengthy delays in his murder trial. Duration: 01:20 May 14, 2014
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Global art world arrives in Hong Kong for Art Basel

A mass ping-pong match on a giant doughnut-shaped table and the chance to become a citizen of an imaginary country are among the more offbeat interactive works on display as Hong Kong's Art Basel fair opens. Duration: 00:57 May 14, 2014
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Donetsk to face 'major problems' with exports

As Ukraine faces plunging deep into recession this year, an economic expert said that the region of Donetsk will "face major problems" with exports to countries that do not recognise the results of the pro-Russian referendum. Duration: 01:11 May 14, 2014
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Hungary uses old fashioned energy to protect its future

In southern Hungary, the city of Pecs is successfully providing heating for half of its 150,000 inhabitants using old fashioned methods of burning wood and hay, helping both the local economy and the environment. Duration: 02:29 May 14, 2014
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Iran nuclear talks enter sensitive new phase

Diplomatic efforts by Iran and world powers towards a potentially historic nuclear deal entered uncharted territory Wednesday as a new round of talks started in Vienna. Duration: 00:56 May 14, 2014
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Confident of NDAs win, Gujarat CMs name to be announced soon: Rajnath

Ahmedabad, May 14 (ANI): BJP President Rajnath Singh on Wednesday expressed his confidence over NDA’s victory. He also said that the party cannot decide the Cabinet before announcement of results. Singh said that Narendra Modi will be the next PM and added that the role of all leaders will be decided in a meeting in the presence of all senior leaders. He also stated that Gujarat’s Chief Minister’s name will be soon announced once it is decided. May 14, 2014
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JD (S) rules out possibility of extending support to NDA

Bangalore, May 14 (ANI): Former prime minister H D Deve Gowda on Wednesday did not give much credence to exit polls and ruled out any possibility of extending support to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led NDA or its prime ministerial candidate, Narendra Modi. Commenting on exit polls predicting a win for the BJP-led NDA and whether the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) could become a likely partner of that alliance, Deve Gowda brushed it aside, saying such an event was distant. May 14, 2014
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Buddhists across globe celebrate birth of Buddha

Bihar/ Uttar Pradesh, May 14 (ANI): Buddhist monks across the globe carried jars of holy water for supplies on Vesak Day, commonly known as "Buddha's birthday" during a holy water ceremony. Buddha's birthday, or Vesak Day (or Wesak), is celebrated on various dates in the spring throughout the world, and each Buddhist culture has its own traditions for the day. The devotees also offered prayers and performed customary rituals at the sacrosanct Bodhi tree in Bodh Gaya, where the Buddha was enlightened. Sarnath, the place where he attained enlightenment, in Uttar Pradesh also exhibited the same show of divinity as people celebrated Lord Buddha's birthday, with equal fervour. The day is also commemorated as his death anniversary. May 14, 2014
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BSE closes points 56.11 down on May 14

New Delhi, May 14 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 56.11 points down to stand at 23,815.12. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 1.60 points down to stand at7,108.75. Indian Bank and Canara Bank were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 11.73% and 11.05% along with TV18 Broadcast and Central Bank with an increase of 10.68% and 10.37% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Bajaj Finance Limited and Future Retail with a decrease of 4.35% and 3.85% along with Mahindra & Mahindra and Dr Reddys Lab with a decrease of 3.51% and 3.17% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 3.60 points at 14,172.20 while the banking sector is up 49.94 points at 16,256.42 and the realty sector is up 63.44 points at 1,532.10. The Indian currency is up 0.00% at Rs 59.68 per dollar. May 14, 2014
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Drew Barrymore admits motherhood is 'grounding and calming'

New Delhi, May 14 (ANI): Drew Barrymore has revealed that motherhood is tiring but at the same time it is grounding and calming for her.The 39-year-old actress, who recently welcomed her second baby girl Frankie with husband Will Kopelman, said that becoming a mother for a second time makes it more familiar and even her daughter Olive loves being the big sister, an online portal reported.Barrymore, who quickly got back to work after becoming a moher for the second time, was spotted promoting her upcoming movie 'Blended' with co-star Adam Sandler . May 14, 2014
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