Archive for March, 2007

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Middle-East
Iraq had one of the bloodiest weeks as bombings claimed 300 lives and
Iraq is at the brink of a civil war. Meanwhile prime minister has called for restraint.
Iran on the other hand is at a standoff with Britain, as it has captured British Naval soldiers as they allegedly entered Iranian waters.
Iran has released a five [...]

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Arab summit:

Arab summit in Riyadh,Saudi Arabia ended with Palestine and other Arab countries urging Israel for peace.
United Sates has welcomed the initiative.The peace plan put forth in 2002  advocates Israel to return to 1967 pre-war boundaries.
President Mahmud Abbas has requested not to reject “hand of peace”.
Israel see this as a positive development and has called for negotiation without [...]

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Tigers Air Strike

Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elam have for the first time in their history of more than 30 years have made an air strike killing 3 and injuring more than a dozen.
LTTE is said to have formed Tamil Elam Air Force 9 years back and owns few light combat aircrafts.
LTTE was formed in early 1970’s to secure [...]

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Math prize for Indian prof in NYU

After humiliating defeats against Bangladesh and SriLanka and a first round exit from the vision 2007 World Cup, Indians have something to cheer about.
Prof. Srinivasa Varadhan, an Indian born professor in NYU has won the Abel Prize, constituted by Government of Norway for distinguished work in the field of mathematics.
Prof.Srinivasa Varadhan an Indian born professor armed with doctorate [...]

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The road ahead-Israel,Palestine talks

It is a welcome news for peacemongers especially in west-asia as Prime Minister of Israel Ehud Olmert and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas have agreed to hold regular confidence-building talks.
Developments in the middle-east have been encouraging since Saudi brokered peace brought an end to Palestinian infighting between then ruling Hamas and Fatah factions.
With a unity government [...]

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