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Democracy has taken few steps backwards in Africa. The glorious years were in the 1990s when many nations on the continent went democratic. But in the last few years there seems to be a regression. Kenya, Zimbabwe and Nigeria come to mind. The biggest...
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A west-sponsored UN Security Council resolution against the Mugabe regime in Zimbabwe has died pre-maturely after Russia and China vetoed it. Russia said that the resolution would have meant interference in internal matters of Zimbabwe. It has...
The July issue of ‘Vogue Italia’ is special. It features two stunning black beauties, Tocarra and Naomi Campbell. Tocarra Jones is going to be America’s next top model. As for Naomi Campbell, there is hardly anything left to be said....
The tribal areas of Pakistan (FATA) are turning out to be the biggest headache for both the US and the fledgling Pakistan government. Experts have been pointing out that the area is slipping out of the hands of Islamabad. Musharraf had tried sending in...
The Mahdi army in Iraq has added a new and simple yet lethal weapon to its armoury. It is the Improvised Rocket Assisted Munitions, or IRAMs. The US army has termed it the ‘flying IEDs.’ It is a low-tech weapon that has a propane tank with...
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Some have called it divine justice. A-Rod was gallivanting with Guy Ritchie’s wife behind his back, and now his wife Cynthia Rodriguez has gone off to Lenny Kravitz. Lenny though has denied that there is anything romantic cooking between him and...
Turkey is going through turbulent times. The Kemalists are trying to get rid of the liberal Islamist AKP through the courts. The AKP has struck back by arresting two generals for allegedly leading an armed gang that wanted to destabilize society...
Iraqi Prime minister Nuri al-Maliki has an unenvious job. He has to keep the Americans as well as his countrymen happy. Lately there have been increasing voices in the Iraqi parliament against any deal with the US to enable its forces to continue...
The latest G8 Summit at Hokkaido is supposed to address (besides other issues) the problem of global food scarcity. Ban Ki-moon rightly urged the world leaders to be generous and give immediate food assistance to the poorest nations of the world. But...
Nicole Richie’s life is going well. Little Harlow is the joy in her and Joel Madden’s life. The life with Madden, without exchanging the marriage vows, is going great. Her guest appearance in Chuck has been appreciated. But there is something...
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