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Japan PM tours crippled Fukushima nuclear plant

Japan's prime minister told Fukushima's operator to fix radioactive water leaks as he toured the crippled nuclear plant Thursday, less than two weeks after assuring the world the situation was under control. Duration: 00:48 Sep 19, 2013
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Brazil court lets 12 appeal graft convictions

Brazil's Supreme Court has ruled to allow sentencing appeals in the country's biggest political corruption scandal for a dozen of the defendants linked to the ruling Workers' Party. The court ruled that 12 of the 25 politicians, businessmen and bankers found guilty last December were entitled to a new trial as they had obtained at least four votes against their original convictions. Duration: 00:55 Sep 19, 2013
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Mexico wants to tax surgary drinks to fight obesity

The Mexican government wants to tax sugary drinks to curb Mexico's obesity epidemic. President Pena Nieto wants Mexicans to pay an extra peso (almost 8 US cents) for every liter of sweetened drink in a country that guzzles more soft drinks than any other and rivals the United States as one of the world's most obese nation. Duration: 02:25 Sep 19, 2013
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Kadhafi regime members in court amid tight security

Members of Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi's ousted regime including ex-intelligence chief Abdullah Senussi appeared in court in Tripoli for a pre-trial hearing amid heavy security. The session was held in camera in a judicial and penal complex surrounded by armoured cars and pickup trucks bristling with anti-aircraft guns. Duration: 00:47 Sep 19, 2013
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Farhan Akhtar unveils new product of Dulux Paints

Mumbai, Sept 18 (ANI): The versatile Bollywood actor, Farhan Akhtar was recently spotted unveiling the new product of Dulux Paints in Mumbai. The latest Dulux Velvet Touch collection ___ ___Fashion trends for walls___ celebrates the stylized expression of elegance. Farhan at the event told the importance of colours of his room walls on his life. Also present at the event was designer Manish Malhotra who is also the creative partner for Dulux Velvet Touch. Well___.great going guys!!! Sep 18, 2013
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Giants International felicitates Aishwarya Rai and Sonu Nigam

Mumbai, Sept 18,(ANI): FBollywood diva Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and singer Sonu Nigam were honoured with Giants International Annual Awards in the showbiz capital, Mumbai recently. Clad, in traditional attire, Aishwarya looked gorgeous as ever. Sonu Nigam who bagged the award for his contribution in the field of music, thanked everyone for supporting him. Well___.we wish good wishes to both of you___..!!! Sep 18, 2013
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Kolkata minor ragging case: Resigned under pressure, says school principal

Kolkata, Sep 18 (ANI): Principal of the Christ Church Girls' High School, Helen Sarkar said on Wednesday that she did not resign voluntarily but was forced to do so by the mob which ransacked the institute last Thursday after the death of a Class V student, following a ragging incident. Sep 18, 2013
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Arvind Kejriwal assails BJP and Congress, says both involved in corruption

New Delhi, Sep 18 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday assailed the BJP and the Congress both on charges of corruption. Kejriwal alleged that the BJP had details about Robert Vadra's dubious deals but it did not take any action until Kejriwal exposed him. Kejriwal Sep 18, 2013
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Gonojagoron Mancha calls for speedy trial of war criminals

Dhaka, Sep 18 (ANI): Bangladesh people's resurgence platform, Gonojagoron Mancha has called for speedy trial of war criminals, accused of genocide during 1971 liberation struggle. Spokesperson of Gonojagoron Mancha, Imran H Sarkar, said that the war criminals should not be acquitted due to the present loopholes within the legal system of the country. A trustee and member secretary of the war of liberation museum in Dhaka, Mofidul Hoque, urged the youth to take up the matter. Meanwhile, a professor of Dhaka University, Mahfuza Khanam, said that the punishments awarded to the war criminals were in accordance to the national law. Sep 18, 2013
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If Govt can't control soaring prices they don't deserve to be in power: CPI

New Delhi, Sep 18 (ANI): Even as the Government is clearly washing its hands off rising onion prices, with Union Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal saying the prices had nothing to do with the government, CPI Leader, D Raja on Wednesday hit back at the Congress-led UPA saying if it can't manage prices, it doesn't deserve to be in power. Sep 18, 2013
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