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Pakistan Fighting Proxy War Against India Using Terrorists, says Pentagon

PM Modi had earlier condemned Pakistan's inability to check terrorism and had said that it had lost its ability to fight a "conventional war".

Nov 4, 2014

Daredevil Nik Wallenda walks along a tightrope between two skyscrapers

Nik Wallenda: US Tightrope Walker's Record-Breaking High-Wire Walks in Pictures

Nik Wallenda broke two world records on Sunday by crossing the line connecting the two skyscrapers across the Chicago river.

Nov 4, 2014

'Alex From Target Fired' Hoax: New Internet Superstar Still has his Job

The story that 'Alex From Target is fired' from his job is a hoax. The internet superstar still has his job.

Nov 4, 2014

World War II Bomb Defused in Munich

The 250-kg explosive device dating from the war period had a mechanical igniter, according to the police, Xinhua reported.

Nov 4, 2014

Ban Ki-moon Asks Pakistan to Act against Wagah Attackers

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has asked Pakistan to act against the terrorists who carried out the attack last week at the Wagah border.

Nov 4, 2014

Delhi Polls: Fresh Elections Soon As Union Cabinet Calls for Assembly to be Dissolved

President Pranab Mukherjee has accepted Lt Gov's recommendation to dissolve the Delhi Assembly.

Nov 4, 2014

US Election Day 2014: Will Recreational Marijuana be Legalised? Top 3 Ballot Initiatives

The Election Day 2014 drama will decide the fate of marijuana, abortion laws and minimum wage rate.

Nov 4, 2014

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Nov 4, 2014

Steve Jobs' Monument in Russia Removed after Apple's Tim Cook says He is Gay

The monument was taken down last Friday a day after Cook's statement, as his revelation allegedly went against the law countering 'gay propaganda' in the country.

Nov 4, 2014

Son Beheads Mother; Neighbours Think it's a Halloween Trick

A woman was beheaded by her 35-year-old son who threw her body and the decapitated head on the street. Onlookers assumed it was Halloween decoration.

Nov 4, 2014

Gangrape in Bengaluru: 25-year-old Woman Raped by Gang of Robbers in Front of Family

While the family initially reported the incident as a robbery, it was only two days later that they revealed the grave crime, which they had reportedly not mentioned fearing social stigma.

Nov 4, 2014

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Tradition bound century old buffalo-fight fair attracts enthusiastic crowd in Shimla

Shimla, Nov 04 (ANI): The buffalo-fight fair of Bhont village in the hill town of Shimla in Himachal Pradesh drew hundreds of villagers as they gathered to celebrate the century- old, tradition-bound annual event. The fair is organised in honour of Hindu gods and local deities. One of the organisers of the fair, Baldev said the area is considered to be a land of gods and such traditions maintain the prosperity of the region. According to a villager Neena Verma, women and youngsters take care to ensure that the age old tradition is maintained. The animals, over three dozen buffaloes, fed and trained throughout the year, were brought from different places of Himachal Pradesh to fight and entertain people. Spectators from nearby villages, Tutu, Hiranagar, Shangti and Mashobra who were present at the fair were mesmerized by the same.

Nov 4, 2014

Indian Army Kills 2 Civilians in Jammu and Kashmir; Incident Vitiates Poll Atmosphere, Says Omar

Forces open fired at four passengers in a private car for reportedly not stopping at a check-point.

Nov 4, 2014

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France says it needs Britain to solve Calais migrant crisis

French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve says France cannot solve the refugee problem in the port city of Calais on its own, and that there needs to be a 'French-British' dimension to any solution. Duration: 00:50

Nov 4, 2014

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Haiti's Lahens scoops prestigious French literary award

An all-woman jury awarded France's prestigious Femina prize for literature to Haiti's Yanick Lahens for "Bain de lune", a family epic interwoven with the challenges facing her home country. Duration: 00:59

Nov 4, 2014

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