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•  Colombia's most-wanted drug lord held in Spain 
Colombia's notorious drug lord Edgar Vallejo-Guarin, nicknamed "Beto el Gitano (Beto the Gypsy)," has been arrested in Madrid after being on the run for several years, the Spanish police have said.
 
•  Pakistan presidential election underway 
Pakistan's presidential election is underway today with polling expected to continue from 10.00 am to 3.00 pm.
 
•  NSG meet to continue today, consensus hoped 
The 45-nation Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) will continue its extraordinary meeting today in an effort to seek consensus on a "clean waiver" to open nuclear commerce with India.
 
•  3 children killed in missile strike in Pakistan 
Three children were killed and two women injured in a cross-border missile strike in Pakistan's troubled North Waziristan tribal region, the fourth such attack in the area within a week.
 
•  ‘Greek Rural Postmen’ tops odd book title list 
It may not be a best-seller, but Greek Rural Postmen and Their Cancellation Numbers has won a literary accolade: oddest book title of the past 30 years.
 
•  I hardly deserve this honour: Sonia 
UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Friday appeared overwhelmed and emotional receiving the honorary doctorate conferred on her by the Madras University and said she would cherish the moment.
 
•  Man sues prosecutor to get his leg back 
After being shot five times, a western Nebraska man had to go to court to get his prosthetic leg back from prosecutors.
 
•  McCain promises 'change' 
John McCain has touted his record as a reformer and sought to reclaim the mantle of change from his Democratic opponent in a speech accepting the Republican Party's presidential nomination.
 
•  Tremors felt in Pakistani cities 
Tremors were felt in some parts of Pakistan on Friday, local TV channels reported.
 
•  US denies it covered up key documents on Indo-US N-deal 
Washington: Rejecting insinuations that it had covered up documents on stoppage of fuel supplies if India conducts a nuclear test, the US has said New Delhi's obligations are very clear as it had agreed to a moratorium on nuclear testing.
 
•  Vaidyalingam sworn in as Puducherry CM 
V Vaidyalingam was sworn in as Chief Minister of this Union Territory on Thursday by Lt Governor Govind Singh Gurjar.
 
•  China mine blast toll rises to 27 
The toll in a gas explosion at a coal mine in northeast China rose to 27 with the recovery of the bodies of three missing miners, authorities said on Thursday.
 
•  The secret of Potter’s invisibility cloak 
A Chinese researcher has proposed a way to develop an ‘anti-cloak’ that will, in theory, enable people underneath an invisibility cloak to see.
 
•  Female stripper booked for raping man at bucks' party! 
A female stripper is facing legal charges after she allegedly raped a man at a bucks’ party.
 
•  Couple caught snoozing in the nude in garden! 
A couple in Germany might have experienced the world’s worst hangover after a night out in Hamburg, for they were caught snoozing in the nude in a garden a bit later.
 
•  UPA govt cheated people on N-deal: Karat 
With the United States making it public that the nuclear deal would be off if India conducts nuclear tests, CPI(M) General Secretary Prakash Karat on Thursday accused the UPA government of cheating the people of the country on the issue.
 
•  Hong Kong bans mainland Chinese from giving birth 
Hong Kong hospitals on Thursday started to turn away women arriving from mainland China to give birth in the city in an attempt to stop a flood of cross-border "maternity tourists" costing the former British colony millions of dollars.
 
•  Brits take 31years to repay credit card debt 
Customers who rely on plastic to make purchases may take about 31 years to repay their credit card debts, according to a new study.
 
•  Natural birth bonds babies well with moms 
In a new study, researchers at Yale University found that mothers who delivered vaginally compared to caesarean section delivery (CSD) were significantly more responsive to the cry of their own baby.
 
•  `Media noise` takes a toll on men`s quiet time 
With TV, Internet and telephones intruding so much in a day, an average person only gets 63 minutes of peace and quiet in 24 hours, claims a new research.
 




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