Baha’i shrines chosen as World Heritage site
A United Nations committee meeting has determined
that two Baha’i shrines in Israel possess “outstanding universal
value” and should be considered as part of the cultural heritage of
humanity.
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Police on trail of Ahmedabad culprits
Indian police defused a live bomb from below a
transformer in Varachha locality of Surat yesterday, a day after
material to trigger explosions were found in two places in the city.
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Middle East peace tops NAM agenda
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict as one of the main obstacles in the
Middle East peace process and the challenges facing Iran’s nuclear
program highlighted the discussions in a pre-session ministerial meeting
of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM).
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TN busts terror cell
After Bangalore and Ahmedabad, Chennai could
have almost witnessed blasts in the heart of the city, had alert
Tamil Nadu intelligence officials not busted a terror module. The
breakthrough has come as a reassurance to people in the state, who
have been in panic mode since the serial explosions in two other
cities.
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