SHOPS and businesses remained shut and people were forced to stay indoors in Kashmir`s main city today as a strike called by separatists against Indian rule took hold, police said
HARRY Potter author J. K. Rowling has donated ?1m ($2.2 million) to Britain`s ruling Labour Party to provide a much-needed boost to Prime Minister Gordon Brown as he fights for political survival
THE main militant group in Nigeria`s oil-producing Niger Delta said today it had destroyed a major oil pipeline belonging to Royal Dutch Shell, the latest strike in its campaign against the industry
AT least 15 Indian train robbers looking to steal diesel from a freight carriage died today after inhaling poison gas stored in another tank they accidentally broke open, police said
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