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Narendra Modi Makes Independence Day Speech

Modi Prefers Businessmen to Journalists on Foreign Trips? To Visit Japan with Ambani, Adani

This move of taking a delegation of businessmen is in sharp contrast to Modi's decision to leave out journalists on his flights abroad.

Aug 26, 2014

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Israeli raids destroy two mosques in Gaza

Israeli air raid overnight Sunday to Monday in Gaza destroyed two mosques at Beit Hanun, in the north of the Strip, and in Gaza City. Duration: 00:46

Aug 26, 2014

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Touring the streets of Paris with those who know them best

Homeless tour guides are showing visitors the lesser known lanes and parks of Paris. It's thanks to a French social enterprise called Alternative Urbaine, which is helping homeless people get back into work. Duration: 02:00

Aug 26, 2014

Not a Hoax: 'Ice Bucket Challenge' Linked to Death of Scottish Teenager

An 18-year-old Scottish teen has reportedly become the first victim of the latest internet trend "Ice Bucket Challenge".

Aug 26, 2014

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Half of France's Roma children out of school

As millions of French children prepare to return to school this September, many in the country's Roma community won't have a class to attend. Duration: 02:11

Aug 26, 2014

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French Minister Royal refuses to comment on govt. crisis

The French President's former partner and Ecology Minister Segolene Royal, refuses to be drawn into commenting on France's fresh political crisis, after Hollande told his prime minister to form a new government. Duration: 00:33

Aug 26, 2014

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Thai king endorses coup leader as prime minister

Thailand's coup leader is formally endorsed as prime minister by the nation's revered king, in a step towards forming a government to oversee sweeping reforms in the politically turbulent kingdom. Duration: 01:04

Aug 26, 2014

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Torrential rains trigger flood like situation in West Bengal

Siliguri, Aug 26 (ANI): Torrential rains triggered flood-like situation in Siliguri town under Darjeeling district of West Bengal on Tuesday. Normal life was disrupted as Siliguri received 150mm rainfall in the past 24 hours. Some areas remained waterlogged after the lashing rains. The affected residents blocked the highway for several hours to protest against the establishment for not taking stalk of situation in water logged areas. An affected resident, Umesh Sharma said the situation is pathetic, as their lives have come to a standstill and the state authorities have still not taken any action.

Aug 26, 2014

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Mumbai's Nariman House reopens six years after 26/11

Mumbai, Aug 26 (ANI): The Chabad House centre in downtown Colaba, better known as Nariman House, opened on Tuesday, nearly six years after the 26/11 tragedy. The fully renovated six-storeyed Nariman House saw a special gathering of 25 Rabbis representing the Jewish community from all over Asia. The top two floors of the building house a memorial dedicated to the victims of the attack. The bullet marks have been left intact on the walls, keeping the memories of the attack alive. During the attacks, six occupants of the Nariman House including Rabbi Gavriel Holtzberg and his wife were killed. The couple's son, 2-year-old Moshe, was saved by his Indian nanny.

Aug 26, 2014

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Parents and friends of slain journalist mourn his death

The family of murdered US journalist James Foley offered prayers for the safety of is fellow hostages in Syria as they prepared to take part in a memorial mass. Duration: 01:12

Aug 26, 2014

James Foley Conspiracy Theory: Journalist was Killed a Year Ago; Beheading Video Digitally Altered

According to a Syrian official, James Foley was, in fact, beheaded last year and that the recent video is was digitally altered.

Aug 26, 2014

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India doctors remove foetus left inside mother for 36 years

Doctors in India have removed the skeleton of a foetus that had been inside a woman for 36 years in what is believed to be the world's longest ectopic pregnancy, a doctor says. Duration: 00:53

Aug 26, 2014

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Netanyahu: Gaza operation to last as long as it takes

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that his Gaza offensive would continue as long as necessary, a day after an Egyptian call for a ceasefire and new truce talks. Duration: 01:10

Aug 26, 2014

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DR Congo confirms its first two cases of Ebola

The Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday confirmed its first two cases this year of Ebola but claimed they were unrelated to the epidemic ravaging West Africa. Duration: 00:45

Aug 26, 2014

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Israel continues to pound Gaza as conflict enters 50th day

Gaza City resident, Ahmad al-Dabous, found his home destroyed on Monday by an Israeli strike as the war entered its 50th day. Duration: 00:40

Aug 26, 2014

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