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Study Reveals Africa's Tectonic Rift Could Create Ocean
A study published in the Journal of African Earth Sciences sheds new light on the magnetic structure of the Afar region's crust and the process of the African continent's division.
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Lootere Review: A Gripping Thriller
Lootere is a refreshing crime thriller where a bunch of Somalian pirates hijack a ship with several Indian crew members. The vessel is carrying the illegal consignment of an Indian businessman, played by Vivek Gomber, who wants to get the cargo from the hijacked ship before it reaches its original destination at all costs. Lootere is somewhat new t...
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Efforts On To Rescue 33 Indian Workers Held "Hostage" By Somalian Company
The Indian High Commission in Kenya has said that it is in touch with the Somalian government to rescue 33 Indian labourers who are allegedly being kept hostage by a company in Mogadishu. It also said that it was trying to provide the required assistance to the labourers.
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Suicide Bomber Was Former Somali MP: Terrorist Group
A former Somali MP who joined the Shabaab group in 2010 was one of two suicide bombers who killed 13 people near a United Nations and African Union base, the militants announced today.
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1 Passenger Missing After Mystery Somalia Plane Blast: Airline
One passenger is missing after a blast on a commercial airliner that ripped a hole in its fuselage shortly after take-off from Somalia's capital, the airline said today.
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Hillary Clinton To Talk Anti-Terrorism In State Fighting Recruiting
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is unveiling her plan to strengthen the nation's defences against terrorism with a speech in Minnesota, a state that has wrestled with recruiting for extremist groups for years.
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All at sea: Will Italian marines row see SM Krishna intervene?
Foreign Minister Mr SM Krishna, who will be in Kerala today to inaugurate a passport centre, is likely to meet Kerala Chief Minister Mr Oommen Chandy and discuss the controversy over the trial of two Italian marines. The marines, Latore Massimiliano and Salvatore Gironi, were arrested for allegedly gunning down the two fishermen of Kerala off Kolla...
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Sailor recalls hijack 'nightmare' after release
"It was a nightmare," Hari C Nair, one of the 17 Indian sailors released by Somalian pirates after spending 11 months in captivity, recalled here today.
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Controversy helped DAM 999: Director
Sohan Roy, director of controversial film DAM 999 that released throughout India but not in Tamil Nadu, is happy because controversy helped the film.
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Somalian national held for using fake currency in Hyderabad
A Somalian national has been arrested for allegedly trying to purchase petrol using a counterfeit currency note in Rethibowli area here, police said today.Abdi Rahman Sayed Kheyri, who is pursuing MBA at a private college, tried to purchase petrol with a counterfeit note having a face value of Rs 1,000 at a petrol station in Rethibowli last evening...
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Indian Navy captures 61 pirates, 13 crew members rescued
In a major operation, the Indian Navy intercepted a pirate mother ship, rescuing 13 crew members, and arrested 61 Somali sea brigands about 600 nautical miles off the western coast. (Read: Navy's statement)"Vega 5, a pirate mother vessel, was intercepted by a fast attack craft, INS Kalpeni. 61 pirates were apprehended and 13 crew members rescued," ...
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Somali pirates hijack ship with 23 crew, including 10 Indians
Somali pirates hijacked a ship with 23 crew, including 10 Indians and a Danish warship freed a hijacked Yemeni fishing vessel that had been held for nearly a year, maritime authorities said on .The Maltese-flagged bulk carrier MV Sinin had 13 Iranians and 10 Indians onboard when it came under attack Saturday, the European Union Naval Force said.The...
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Somalian pirates: Closing in on Indian waters?
28 pirates were handed over to the Mumbai police by the Coast Guard this afternoon. The pirates were captured during a joint operation by the Indian Navy and Coast Guard off the Kavaratti Island in Lakshadweep last week. (Read: Indian Navy captures 28 pirates off the Lakshwadeep Islands) They have been charged with various sections of the Indian Pe...
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Captured Somalian pirates brought to Mumbai
The 15 Somalian pirates who were captured in a major anti-piracy operation by the Indian Navy and Coast Guard were brought to Mumbai and handed over to the Yellowgate police station today. A committee of secretaries led by the Cabinet secretary is likely to meet on Tuesday to evolve guidelines to deal with the situation. There is no set proced...
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Pirates free British couple after over a year in captivity
A British couple who had been kidnapped by Somali pirates and held in captivity in a remote, sweltering patch of central Somalia for more than a year was finally released, Somali officials said Sunday, apparently after a ransom was paid. The couple, Paul and Rachel Chandler, were hijacked in October 2009 while sailing in a small yacht in the Indian...
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Study Reveals Africa's Tectonic Rift Could Create Ocean
A study published in the Journal of African Earth Sciences sheds new light on the magnetic structure of the Afar region's crust and the process of the African continent's division.
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Lootere Review: A Gripping Thriller
Lootere is a refreshing crime thriller where a bunch of Somalian pirates hijack a ship with several Indian crew members. The vessel is carrying the illegal consignment of an Indian businessman, played by Vivek Gomber, who wants to get the cargo from the hijacked ship before it reaches its original destination at all costs. Lootere is somewhat new t...
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Efforts On To Rescue 33 Indian Workers Held "Hostage" By Somalian Company
The Indian High Commission in Kenya has said that it is in touch with the Somalian government to rescue 33 Indian labourers who are allegedly being kept hostage by a company in Mogadishu. It also said that it was trying to provide the required assistance to the labourers.
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Suicide Bomber Was Former Somali MP: Terrorist Group
A former Somali MP who joined the Shabaab group in 2010 was one of two suicide bombers who killed 13 people near a United Nations and African Union base, the militants announced today.
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1 Passenger Missing After Mystery Somalia Plane Blast: Airline
One passenger is missing after a blast on a commercial airliner that ripped a hole in its fuselage shortly after take-off from Somalia's capital, the airline said today.
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Hillary Clinton To Talk Anti-Terrorism In State Fighting Recruiting
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is unveiling her plan to strengthen the nation's defences against terrorism with a speech in Minnesota, a state that has wrestled with recruiting for extremist groups for years.
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All at sea: Will Italian marines row see SM Krishna intervene?
Foreign Minister Mr SM Krishna, who will be in Kerala today to inaugurate a passport centre, is likely to meet Kerala Chief Minister Mr Oommen Chandy and discuss the controversy over the trial of two Italian marines. The marines, Latore Massimiliano and Salvatore Gironi, were arrested for allegedly gunning down the two fishermen of Kerala off Kolla...
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Sailor recalls hijack 'nightmare' after release
"It was a nightmare," Hari C Nair, one of the 17 Indian sailors released by Somalian pirates after spending 11 months in captivity, recalled here today.
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Controversy helped DAM 999: Director
Sohan Roy, director of controversial film DAM 999 that released throughout India but not in Tamil Nadu, is happy because controversy helped the film.
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Somalian national held for using fake currency in Hyderabad
A Somalian national has been arrested for allegedly trying to purchase petrol using a counterfeit currency note in Rethibowli area here, police said today.Abdi Rahman Sayed Kheyri, who is pursuing MBA at a private college, tried to purchase petrol with a counterfeit note having a face value of Rs 1,000 at a petrol station in Rethibowli last evening...
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Indian Navy captures 61 pirates, 13 crew members rescued
In a major operation, the Indian Navy intercepted a pirate mother ship, rescuing 13 crew members, and arrested 61 Somali sea brigands about 600 nautical miles off the western coast. (Read: Navy's statement)"Vega 5, a pirate mother vessel, was intercepted by a fast attack craft, INS Kalpeni. 61 pirates were apprehended and 13 crew members rescued," ...
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Somali pirates hijack ship with 23 crew, including 10 Indians
Somali pirates hijacked a ship with 23 crew, including 10 Indians and a Danish warship freed a hijacked Yemeni fishing vessel that had been held for nearly a year, maritime authorities said on .The Maltese-flagged bulk carrier MV Sinin had 13 Iranians and 10 Indians onboard when it came under attack Saturday, the European Union Naval Force said.The...
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Somalian pirates: Closing in on Indian waters?
28 pirates were handed over to the Mumbai police by the Coast Guard this afternoon. The pirates were captured during a joint operation by the Indian Navy and Coast Guard off the Kavaratti Island in Lakshadweep last week. (Read: Indian Navy captures 28 pirates off the Lakshwadeep Islands) They have been charged with various sections of the Indian Pe...
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Captured Somalian pirates brought to Mumbai
The 15 Somalian pirates who were captured in a major anti-piracy operation by the Indian Navy and Coast Guard were brought to Mumbai and handed over to the Yellowgate police station today. A committee of secretaries led by the Cabinet secretary is likely to meet on Tuesday to evolve guidelines to deal with the situation. There is no set proced...
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Pirates free British couple after over a year in captivity
A British couple who had been kidnapped by Somali pirates and held in captivity in a remote, sweltering patch of central Somalia for more than a year was finally released, Somali officials said Sunday, apparently after a ransom was paid. The couple, Paul and Rachel Chandler, were hijacked in October 2009 while sailing in a small yacht in the Indian...
