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Indo-Bangladesh border guards exchange sweets on occasion of Diwali

South Dinajpur, Oct 24 (ANI): On the festival of Diwali, India and Bangladesh border guards exchanged sweets at Hilly Indo-Bangladesh border under South Dinajpur district of West-Bengal. To enhance bilateral relations the exchange of sweets between India and Bangladesh along the border is an old and traditional gesture to show goodwill between the two nations and has been in practice for many years now. BSF and BGB exchange sweets and greetings on several occasions including Diwali, Eid, Holi, Independence Day and Republic Day. Oct 24, 2014

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LOS ANGELES The 10th annual GLSEN Respect Awards were held at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel to honor Julia Roberts for her work in ensuring schools are safe for LGBT youths. Attending the event was fellow honoree Derek Hough, Jessica Capshaw, Morena Baccarin, Rose McGowan & Jim Parsons. Roberts spoke about the difficulties for children in schools today. #457545392 0:25: Julia Roberts: I mean I was…this. :0:41 Jennifer Garner was pretty in pink as she and Rachel Zoe hosted The 10th Annual Pink Party to help raise money for the Women’s Cancer Program. Celebs attending the festivities included Marcia Cross, Giuliana Rancic, Shay Mitchell, Lisa Rinna & Harry Hamlin who were all treated to music and a fashion show. Eco-friendly celebrities gathered together for the 2014 Environmental Media Awards. Co-hosted by Stana Katic and Ed Begley Jr., the event boasted such planet conscience luminaries as Arnold Schwarzenegger, Malin Akerman, Daryl Hannah, Lance Bass and Emily VanCamp. LONDON After topping the box office in the U.S., ‘Fury’ closed out the BFI London Film festival. Star Brad Pitt gave fans a thrill as he signed autographs & snapped pics. Co-starring in the testosterone-fueled film, Jon Bernthal, Logan Lerman, Michael Pena and a well-behaved Shia LaBeouf. At an earlier press conf Oct 23, 2014
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Indo-Bangladesh border troops exchange Diwali sweets with fervor

Akhaura, Oct 23 (ANI): As goodwill gesture on the occasion of Diwali, the paramilitary Border Security Force (BSF), stationed along the India-Bangladesh border at Akhaura exchanged sweets with their counterparts. Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of BSF, BS Tolia, gave sweets boxes to Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) official Saifur, while greeting them on the occasion of Diwali to be celebrated on Thursday. He also extended his greetings to all the residents of Bangladesh on behalf of the BSF. The gesture was equally reciprocated by BGB officials and jawans. Troopers of both sides hugged each other and shook hands. BGB official, Saifur, said that exchange of sweets bridges the gaps and bring both sides closer. Oct 23, 2014
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Displaced Syrians facing cold and floods in camp

Displaced Syrian living in Bab al-Salam refugee camp in the countryside of Aleppo, near the Syria-Turkey border, are weathering heavy rains and cold temperatures that have caused floods and destruction in tents. Duration: 00:43 Oct 22, 2014
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