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UN official gets online death threats 16 Dec 2008, 1211 hrs ISTDeath threats against UN General Assembly President Miguel D'Escoto, who is highly critical of the United States and Israel, have been posted on the Internet.
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Non-state actors on Pak soil our responsibility: Zardari 16 Dec 2008, 1130 hrs IST"Nobody will be allowed to use Pakistan soil for any form of aggression toward any friend or foe," Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari said in an interview.
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Bring Mumbai attackers to justice: Rice 16 Dec 2008, 1056 hrs ISTThe US has said both the neighbours should ensure that such attacks are not repeated.
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US House speaker predicts stimulus bill of $600bn 16 Dec 2008, 1000 hrs ISTNancy Pelosi has said that congressional Democrats are preparing a massive economic recovery bill in the range of USD 600 billion.
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It's official: Barack Obama elected 44th US president 16 Dec 2008, 0532 hrs ISTUS presidential electors have formally elected Barack Obama the nation's 44th president.
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Mideast Quartet kicks off United Nations meet 16 Dec 2008, 0238 hrs ISTThe diplomatic Middle East Quartet kicked off talks on Monday on the eve of a Security Council ministerial session.
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Three persons travelling in UN vehicle missing in Niger 16 Dec 2008, 0138 hrs ISTThree persons who were traveling aboard a vehicle of the United Nations Development Program in southwestern Niger have been reported missing.
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Palin's tops list of memorable quotes 16 Dec 2008, 0042 hrs ISTThe Republican vice presidential candidate and her comedic doppelganger, Tina Fey, took the top two spots in this year's list of most memorable quotes compiled by Fred R. Shapiro.
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Impeach guv, say Illinois lawmakers 16 Dec 2008, 0031 hrs ISTIllinois lawmakers could begin impeachment proceedings Monday against Governor. Rod Blagojevich, who has been accused of seeking bribes for the Senate seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama.
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Appalling? Yes, but it's all relative 15 Dec 2008, 1725 hrs IST, Jessica ThompsonWords like "astonished" and "stunned" peppered newspapers last week as Americans responded to news that Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich was arrested in the midst of a "political corruption crime spree."
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