China-Peru FTA to take effect in mid-January

LIMA, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- The Peru-China Free Trade Agreement will come into force on Jan. 15, slightly earlier than planned, after Peru accelerated the ratification process in hopes of reaping early benefits from...

Japan inks pact for Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor project

New Delhi: During the 3 day visit of India, Japanease Prime Minster Yukio hatoyama signed ambigious Rs. 3.6 lakh crore Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) project. "The DMIC is conceptualised as a global...

Guinness beer celebrates 250th anniversary

Guinness, Ireland's most famous beer, is celebrating it's 250th anniversary. The founder of the brewery, Arthur Guinness, signed a 9,000-year lease on the brewery at St. James's Gate in Dublin on Sept. 24, 1759...

Tory Minister loses funding program responsibilty

"Tourism Minister Diane Ablonczy has been stripped of responsibility for administering a major tourism funding program after she signed off on a grant for Toronto's gay pride week." "Ms. Ablonczy, who retains her title as minister of state for small business and tourism, was...

Deal finally reached in Russian-Ukrainian gas dispute

It if confirmed. After lengthy negations, Russian and Ukrainian PMs have signed a deal that will not only see gas transit to Europe restored but will resume gas supplies to Ukraine itself. This is a major break in...

Mats Sundin Debut with the Canucks

    Mats Sundin's debut with the Canucks was slightly anti-climatic but successful none the less with a 4-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers. Sundin played a total of 15 minutes over 24 shifts with...

Clinton’s nomination constitutional?

"Article 1, Section 6 of the Constitution says the following: “No Senator or Representative shall, during the time for which he was elected, be appointed to any civil office under the authority of the United States, which shall have been created, or the emoluments...

PM dares Dion to face voters with coalition plan

"PM dares Dion to face voters with coalition plan Dion quotes 2005 Harper letter decrying government delays of confidence votes Last Updated: Tuesday, December 2, 2008 | 4:42 PM ET Comments474Recommend485 CBC News Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion...

Yesterday Was National Heritage Day: The First National Holiday for Native Am...

"Yesterday, we celebrated Native Americans in our first national holiday: National Heritage Day. National Heritage Day, which was signed into law recently by President Bush, has not been highlighted as it should have been. Shall we make up for this and pay tribute to Native...

U.S. troops withdrawal deadline fixed: 3 more year of wait

US troops have to wait three more years in deserts of Iraq, regular bombing and wastage of precious life of US soldiers and no hope of solution in sight , making them feel helpless.Political mistakes and...

Michael Jackson is being sued by Arab sheikh

 A troubled Michael Jackson is getting ready to face another problem. He is being sued by  Prince Abdulla Al-Khalif of Bahrain for £4.3m for breach of contract  in London High...

Pentagon used secret authority to strike Qaeda: report

"WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Since 2004, the Pentagon has used broad, secret authority to carry out about 12 attacks against al Qaeda and other militants in Syria, Pakistan and elsewhere, The New York Times reported on its Web site on Sunday. Quoting what it said were more...

US 'in secret overseas strikes'

US 'in secret overseas strikes' The US has carried out attacks in Pakistan in recent months The US has carried out nearly a dozen anti-terror...

ACORN hounds Voters to Register more then once. New Video

ACORN hounds Voters to Register more then once. New VideoVideo 1: Testimony of Voter who registered several times due to Pressure from ACORN WorkersVideo 2: Stealing Elections: Concerns about ACORN causing...

Condoleezza Rice to visit India tomorrow to ink Nuke deal

To make the final agreement of much awaited India-US nuke deal after it was passed in the US senate Secretary of state Condoleezza Rice is arriving in Indian capital tomorrow. The senate has passed this historic...

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