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News: Meet millionaire policeman!
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Cricket: Indian cricket's T20 shame: Rich vs Able
Team India has been thrashed by the Aussies in the one-off T20 match in Melbourne. The Men in Blue fell like ninepins against Australian pace battery and were bowled out for just 74 runs in 17.3 overs.
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IndiaShining: Made in India
Driving through the American countryside, an Indian visitor was taking in the sights when something caught his eye. Amid the vast, rolling fields was a farmer riding a Mahindra tractor. Conceptualised and designed at Mahindra and Mahindra’s R&D centre in Mumbai, this made-in-India farm vehicle has managed to grab 6% of US market share in its segment. And now it’s making inroads into mark-ets as diverse as Europe and Sri Lanka.
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News: Terror camps, Pak flags in Karnataka jungles
Terrorist training camps may be closer to home than the distant mountains in Pakistan.
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News: Bird flu scare: 50,000 birds to be culled in Kokrajhar, Assam
Alarmed over bird flu incidence in neighbouring West Bengal, authorities in Assam's Kokrajhar district have ordered culling of 50,000 birds.
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News: Pak a 'paradigm example' of failed state: Naom Chomsky
Noted philosopher and political activist Noam Chomsky has said Pakistan is a "paradigm example of a failed state" that has undergone an "extremely dangerous form of radical Islamisation".
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News: Big B draws Raj Thakeray's ire over 'UP interests'
The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Raj Thackeray has attacked Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan for taking "more interest" in Uttar Pradesh than Maharashtra.
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Miscellaneous: Wheelchair man gets highway ride
A wheelchair user has been taken for a high-speed ride along a US highway after his handlebars became tangled up in the front grille of a lorry
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Miscellaneous: 'Record-breakers' hit the highway
A record-breaking couple from Devon are packing their suitcases and preparing for a very big adventure.
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Tech: 'Last wave' for wild golden frog
A BBC film crew has captured footage of a rare frog waving, wrestling and courting for the first time.
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Tech: NASA to beam Beatles song to North Star
Monday, NASA will beam the Beatles' "Across the Universe" to the North Star It celebrates the song's 40th anniversary and NASA's 50th The North Star, Polaris is 2.5 quadrillion miles away It will take 431 years to reach Polaris and can't be heard without an antenna
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Travel: Bolivian Plane Crash-Lands, All Survive
Boeing 727, flown by Lloyd Aereo Boliviano airline, after it crashed near the eastern lowland city of Trinidad, Bolivia, Friday, Feb. 1, 2008. No deaths were reported.
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Miscellaneous: A 1-2-3 on starting your Web site or new job
Here's to your amazing new wine collection and your newfound ability to talk to anyone, anytime, about anything -- pandas, cigars or mashed potatoes! From starting a Web site to starting a new job, our experts tell you how to reignite your life, your passion and your mojo. So, why don't we, uh, start. Learn the finer points of starting ...
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News: Chaos as Chinese travelers stampede stations
inese travelers stampeded train stations in their thousands as rail service resumed Friday, but authorities warned that the continuing snow storms would still crush the hopes of many people desperate to see their families during their only break of the year.
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Miscellaneous: 51 Things We Can Do to Save the Environment
Can one person slow global warming? Actually, yes. You—along with scientists, businesses and governments—can create paths to cut carbon emissions. Here is our guide to some of the planet's best ideas.
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