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Colombia hosts International Dance Biennial

The first International Dance Biennial of Cali is held in Santiago de Cali, Colombia, until November 11. Over 600 dancers from dance companies from across the world are set to perform different genres of dance. Duration: 00:39 Nov 11, 2013
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Weakened Typhoon Haiyan hits Vietnam

Typhoon Haiyan hits Vietnam, uprooting trees and tearing roofs off hundreds of homes, but sparing the country the widespread devastation wrought on the Philippines. Duration: 01:08 Nov 11, 2013
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Maldives vote suspension sparks protests, clashes

Following Maldives' top court suspension of the presidential election runoff scheduled for Sunday, blocking a vote for the third time in two months, supporters of presidential candidate Mohamed Nasheed took to the streets of Male where they were confronted by police forces. Nov 11, 2013
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US marines join Philippines typhoon rescue

US marines on Monday joined a frantic effort to rescue famished survivors of a typhoon that may have killed 10,000 people in the Philippines. Duration: 01:15 Nov 11, 2013
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J and K focus of meeting with Sartaz Aziz, Hurriyat wants cooperation and not confrontation: Mirwaiz

New Delhi, Nov 10 (ANI): After the meeting with Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's Foreign Affairs Adviser Sartaj Aziz in New Delhi, Moderate Hurriyat Conference Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said that the focus of meeting was Jammu and Kashmir. He said that Hurriyat wants cooperation and not confrontation. He further said that ceasefire and demilitarization should start and that proper support can solve the Kashmir issue. He also said that Aziz informed that new democratic government in Pakistan will support the cause. Nov 10, 2013
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Sartaz Azizs meet with Hurriyat a govts failure, presents India as weak nation: Defence Expert

New Delhi, Nov 10 (ANI): As the meeting between Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's Foreign Affairs Adviser Sartaj Aziz with Hurriyat leaders is underway, Defence Expert Bharat Verma said that the meeting is a government’s failure and that it will present India as a weak nation in front of Pakistan. Further, he said that the government should not have allowed this meeting to take place at all. He also said that the meeting and Aziz’s arrival in India gives a message that Pakistan don’t give a damn about India and its policies and its sentiments and they will do whatever they desire knowing that the nation’s government is weak. Nov 10, 2013
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BNP look to gain political mileage with caretaker government demand-Indian expert

New Delhi, Nov 10 (ANI): As Bangladesh reels from the deaths of protesters, fears have been raised that the country's system of democracy is under threat, with forthcoming elections altogether derailed. Opposition leader Begum Khaleda Zia of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is demanding that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigns to make way for a non-partisan caretaker government to oversee the elections, which are due by early January 2014. In an exclusive interview with ANI, Dr. Smruti Pattanaik, a Research Fellow at the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses(IDSA) talks about the current political stalemate in Bangladesh regarding a caretaker government. Nov 10, 2013
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Shinde inaugurates first police riot control academy

Merrut, Nov 10 (ANI): In wake of recent communal violence incidents in the country, Union Home Minister, Sushil Kumar Shinde, inaugurated country's first police academy for riot control and public order management in Meerut on Sunday. During further interaction, Shinde said that CBI is an independent agency and everyone should respect it. Nov 10, 2013
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Pakistan PM's Foreign Advisor arrives in New Delhi for Asia-Europe meeting

New Delhi, Nov 10 (ANI): Advisor on Security and Foreign Relations to Pakistan PM, Sartaj Aziz, arrived in New Delhi on Sunday to participate in the 11th annual meeting of the 51-member group, Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM). Aziz is to meet India's Foreign Minister Salman Khurshid on the sidelines of the meet of Foreign Ministers of several countries. The Foreign Advisor said that he hoped for peace along the line of control at the disputed international border in Jammu and Kashmir. India would echo its demand for peace along the Line of Control to move ahead with the talks. Nov 10, 2013
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Narendra Modi should talk about vision of development rather than abusing: Digvijay

Bhopal, Nov 10 (ANI): After Narendra Modi slammed back Prime Minister over geographical and historical facts, Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh said that Modi should better be talking about his vision on education, poverty, development, etc. rather than abusing some one or the other. Singh also taunted Modi on his failure to establish communal harmony in Gujarat. Nov 10, 2013
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Congress slams Narendra Modi for attacking PM

New Delhi, Nov 10 (ANI): Congress leader Meem Afzal on Sunday slammed BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi for targeting Prime Minsiter Manmohan Singh. While inaugurating a multi-specialty hospital, run by Muslims in Kheda, Modi took a dig at Prime Minister and said that he is responsible for changing India's history as well as its geography. Nov 10, 2013
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