Posts Tagged ‘india’

63 die, dozens injured in Indian temple stampede (AP)

AP – A stampede broke out at a Hindu temple in northern India on Thursday as thousands of people jostled one another to get free clothes and food, leaving at least 63 people dead and dozens more injured, officials said.

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63 die, dozens injured in Indian temple stampede
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Terrorism lingers over India-Pakistan peace talks (The Christian Science Monitor)

The Christian Science Monitor – Terrorism was a top item during the first formal India-Pakistan peace talks between the nuclear-armed rivals since the Mumbai attacks of November 2008.

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Terrorism lingers over India-Pakistan peace talks
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India, Pakistan to meet, seeking thaw in relations (Reuters)

Reuters – India and Pakistan hold their first official talks since the 2008 Mumbai attacks on Thursday, a meeting that is unlikely to lead to an immediate breakthrough but may help thaw their frigid relations.

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India, Pakistan to meet, seeking thaw in relations
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Bomb kills 9, wounds 57 at western Indian bakery (AP)

AP – A bomb detonated in a crowded bakery popular with foreigners in western India killing nine people and wounding 57, officials said Sunday, the first terrorist attack in the country since the 2008 Mumbai massacre.

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Bomb kills 9, wounds 57 at western Indian bakery
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Eight killed in suspected bomb blast in India: police (Reuters)

Reuters – At least eight people were killed in a suspected bomb blast at a restaurant popular with foreign tourists in the western Indian city of Pune, police said on Saturday.

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Gates looks to bolster ties in India, eyes on Pakistan (Reuters)

Reuters – U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates leaves for India on Monday seeking to strengthen military ties with the rising Asian giant, even as Washington focuses on rival Pakistan as a top foreign policy priority.

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Alleged third crasher denies report (Politico)

Politico – Despite a report naming him as a third crasher at the State Dinner, Carlos Allen denies he was there.

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Tapping Into India’s Growing Alcohol Market (Time.com)

Time.com – With India’s fast-growing beer, wine and spirit market booming while demand elsewhere stalls, no international beverage company can afford to ignore it

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