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Pak Stability to Give Impetus to Indo-Pak Peace Process
Srinagar, Feb 29: The pro-Indian Kashmiri leader and transport minister of Kashmir, Hakim Mohammad Yasin has said that stability and establishment of democratically elected government in Pakistan will give impetus to India-Pakistan peace pr
What's in a Million? Less Mercury
The millionth mercury switch was removed through the National Vehicle Mercury Switch Recovery Program, a collaboration among EPA, automobile manufacturers, steel makers, scrap recyclers, automotive recyclers, states and environmental groups
Nepalese Accord With Ethnic Madhesis Will Help Planned Elections
The Secretary-General' s Special Representative to Nepal has welcomed today's agreement between the seven-party alliance that forms the country's Government and the leadership of the ethnic Madhesi movement from the southern plains.
Afghanistan's Helmand a Tough Battleground
Afghanistan's southern Helmand province, where Britain's Prince Harry has been combating the Taliban, is a harsh battleground where extremists have teamed up with powerful opium lords.
Governor of Afghanistan's volatile Helmand says 'transferred'
The governor of Afghanistan's volatile Helmand province, where Taliban hold some districts and opium cultivation is flourishing, has been transferred out of the job, he said Friday.

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Comment: Immigration to America?
So this issue has become now the hot topic once again. This time though with much stronger responses from all sides. And the big question of what to do about it has increased to a new level for all involved.
Wacky legislation comes from way out in left field
While House and Senate lawmakers struggle to reach compromise on issues like immigration reform, they have no trouble agreeing on lighthearted fare like Hawaii's Don Ho bill or Idaho's "Napoleon Dynamite" bill.
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Ukraine Government Difficulties Make Moscow Happy
Ukraine's faltering Orange Revolution is seen by analysts as something that was hardly avoidable. Many Eastern European countries went through a number of rapid successions in leadership before they somewhat stabilized.
Price of Wind-Generated Power Plummeting
Environmental advocates say the price of wind-generated electricity is plummeting, making the alternative energy source more viable in the commercial market.
Plane-spotter hobbyists are being watched themselves
Plane spotters have had a rough time since Sept. 11, 2001. These aviation groupies who haunt airports to watch and photograph planes in action are now in the crosshairs of law enforcement agents worried about terrorism.
Male lonely hearts seek women behind bars
S. Korean Spy Agency Finds 'No Evidence' N. Korea is Counterfeiting US Dollars
Japanese Comic Books have Special Appeal for Women
America's "Green Card Lottery" Could Soon Be Eliminated
French Newspaper Reprints Controversial Cartoons
Lawmakers Blast US Firms Helping China Censor Internet

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