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African, EU leaders react to French C.Africa intervention

Nigerien President Mahamadou Issoufou welcomes the UN's greenlight for France's military presence in the Central African Republic which began on Friday with French soldiers patrolling in the capital Bangui. Duration: 01:15 Dec 7, 2013
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Divya Dutta interacts with ladies wing of IMC

Mumbai, Dec 06 (ANI): Bollywood actress, Divya Dutta was seen interacting with ladies wing of Indian Merchants' Chamber in the showbiz capital, Mumbai recently. Clad in beautiful traditional suit, she looked very elegant. eems you had quite a gala time...Divya!!! Dec 6, 2013
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Shahid and Sonakshi promote R... Rajkumar in Mumbai

Mumbai, Dec 6 (ANI): Bollywood actors Shahid Kapoor and Sonakshi Sinha promoted their upcoming action-drama movie, 'R... Rajkumar' in showbiz capital Mumbai. In a candid chat with his fans, hunky Kapoor stated that it's a positive movie and the audience would love it. Meanwhile, leading lady Sonakshi who also looked excited about the film hoped that it would garner good response as the songs are liked by many. The story of the film is based on the character, Rajkumar, played by Shahid, who is an aimless youth and works for drug baron, Shivraj, played by Bollywood actor Sonu Sood. He is on a mission to kill a rival dealer, Manik Parmar, played by actor Ashish Vidyarthi. The movie releasing today is directed by Prabhu Deva and its music is composed by Pritam and Sandeep Chowta. Dec 6, 2013
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Cabinet approves bill for separate Telangana with 10 districts

Hyderabad/ New Delhi, Dec 06 (ANI): The cabinet has finally cleared a parliamentary bill for bifurcating Andhra Pradesh to create a separate state of Telangana, with 10 districts. Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde confirmed the approval after the cabinet meeting on Thursday. Shinde said the bill would now be sent to the President Pranab Mukherjee within a day or two with the request to make reference to state legislature under Article 3 of the Constitution of India. The home minister also said that the Government of India would be extending financial support for the creation of a new capital. Dec 6, 2013
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India Seeks Release of Jailed Indian Sailor in Togo

Indian merchant ship's Captain Sunil James who has been jailed in Togo, West Africa since July, is desperately awaited back home for conducting the last rites for his 11-month son who died on 2 December of septicemia. Dec 6, 2013
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Bikes big hit in checkpoint-strewn Syria capital

Checkpoint-weary locals in the Syrian capital are increasingly swapping their cars for bicycles especially young Damascenes who have turned to bikes en masse to avoid the endless traffic jams. Duration: 02:00 Dec 5, 2013
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Private prisons in the world's incarceration capital

The US state of Louisiana has the highest incarceration rate in the world. To deal with such a high number of prisoners, and to keep costs down, it uses private contractors to detain low-risk inmates and those awaiting sentencing. Duration: 02:22 Dec 5, 2013
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Rupee, Sensex surge as BJP leads in exit polls

Mumbai/: New Delhi/ Jammu, Dec 05 (ANI): The rupee rose to a five-week high against the dollar and stocks jumped around 1.5 percent to near record highs on Thursday as exit polls predicted a strong showing for BJP during recent state polls. Market analysts in commercial capital of Mumbai said that Sensex surged to a record-high as investors foresaw a possible change of government even at the federal level. Dec 5, 2013
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Gul Panag launches 'Pantaloons Woman's Wednesdays

Mumbai, Dec 5 (ANI): Bollywood babe, Gul Panag launched new fun event 'Pantaloons Woman's Wednesdays' organized by Cosmopolitan and Pantaloons in the showbiz capital, Mumbai recently. At the event, Gul said that it's great to go for mid-week pampering. Well.definitely it is!!! Dec 5, 2013
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Sabotage of rail tracks in poll bound Bangladesh causes derailment; 3 die, 47 wounded

Bangladesh, Dec 05 (ANI): At least three passengers died and 47 others sustained injuries as alleged miscreants removed fishplates from rail tracks in Gaibandha district of Bangladesh leading to derailment of a train during a nationwide blockade programme of the opposition parties. Earlier there was gunfire on the streets of Bangladesh as opposition parties extended their nationwide strike for two more days, seeking postponement of polls even as violence raged on. In the capital city of Dhaka, supporters of ruling Bangladesh Awami League shouted slogans against the nationwide blockade of opposition parties led by Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). The supporters also burned the effigies of main opposition leader, Begum Khaleda Zia. Dec 5, 2013
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Violence in Central African Rep. displaces thousands

The dusty road that leads from the Central African town of Damara to the capital is filled with families fleeing the latest deadly clashes between rebels and vigilante groups, leaving behind a ghost town. Duration: 0:51 Dec 5, 2013
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Coal rush ravages Borneo

A coal rush that has drawn international miners to East Kalimantan province has ravaged the capital, Samarinda, which risks becoming one giant coal pit if mining expands any further. Duration: 00:41 Dec 4, 2013