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Indo-China war will suit none, only boost US arms sale: Omar
Daily Excelsior, 8 February 2012
JAMMU, Feb 7: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today called for peaceful and cordial relations between India and China saying that a war between the two countries only suited the United States as it will
boost its vested ...
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U.K. wants enduring defence ties
Hindu, 8 February 2012
There will be dot balls, bouncers, and the odd googly… But great players draw on all their previous shared experience, says Gerald Howarth.After the sharp reaction following India's decision to go in for the French Rafale ...
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Norway's IT minister meets Sibal; seeks security of investment
Hindustan Times, 7 February 2012
Initiating dialogue at diplomatic level post cancellation of Uninor's 2G licences, Norway's IT minister Rigmor Aasrud on Tuesday met telecom minister Kapil Sibal and discussed way forward while raising
concern over its investments in ...
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India aid to continue: UK
Times of India, 7 February 2012
LONDON: Prime Minister David Cameron has re-affirmed Britain's decision to continue its aid programme to India, amidst a row sparked by some ruling Conservative MPs demanding an end to it, and reports that India did not need it.
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Bangladesh did what secular india should’ve'
Times of India, 5 February 2012
After a gap of about 18 years, Taslima Nasrin's book, Nirbasan, was launched on Thursday in Bangladesh. Just the day before, the book's release was cancelled in Kolkata following threats by
fundamentalists. Caught between hope ...
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Pakistan, India to get more gas as Afghanistan halves its share
The News, 4 February 2012
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India will each get an additional 150 million cubic feet per day (mmcfd) of piped gas to be imported from Turkmenistan after Afghanistan halved its earlier agreed share of 0.5bcfd (billion cubic feet per day) in the ...
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The Mamata factor in Bangladesh-India relations
Daily Star, 2 February 2012
There is perhaps no single example where the key to the furtherance of bilateral relations between two countries depended so much on the goodwill, some would say good sense, of one person. That,
unfortunately, is the ...
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