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Last Nepal king breaks ancient taboo
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2/9/2010 3:01:29 AM
Almost two years after he was stripped of his crown and became a commoner, Nepal's deposed king Gyanendra himself has broken a centuries-old taboo.
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Kasuri rejects Qureshi's remarks over Kashmir issue
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2/9/2010 3:01:29 AM
Former Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri has rejected his successor Shah Memhood Qureshi's view on there being no progress on the Kashmir issue for several years.
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Poor hand grip linked to poor survival
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2/9/2010 3:01:28 AM
Poor or declining hand grip strength in old people is associated with poor survival and may be used as a tool to assess mortality, says a new study.
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Toyota recalls 437,000 Priuses, hybrids globally
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2/9/2010 3:01:28 AM
Toyota says it is recalling about 437,000 Prius and other hybrid vehicles worldwide to fix brake problems — the latest in a string of embarrassing safety lapses at the world's largest
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Vote on NLRB nominee first test of GOP's new power
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2/9/2010 3:01:28 AM
The Republicans' first test of their new Senate clout could come in a vote to block President Barack Obama's choice of a union attorney for a seat on the National Labor Relations Board.
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Blame headaches in teens on music, not gadgets
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2/9/2010 3:01:28 AM
Use of electronic gadgets is not associated with headaches, at least not in adolescents.
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Malaysian court settles issue of chief minister's position
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2/9/2010 3:01:28 AM
The Malaysian Federal Court Tuesday ruled on the constitutional position of a state chief minister in the event of loss of majority in the legislature and change of government. The apex court said that if a chief minister refused to resign, his office is deemed to have been vacated.
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New Zealand coach insists World Cup hero must play in friendly
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2/9/2010 3:01:28 AM
New Zealand chief football coach Ricki Herbert said Tuesday that he expects to play World Cup qualifying hero Rory Fallon in next month's friendly against Mexico.
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Scientists capture extraordinary footage of giant deep sea fish
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2/9/2010 3:01:28 AM
Scientists have captured extraordinary footage of a rarely seen giant bizarre deep sea fish in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Soderling advances in Rotterdam
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2/9/2010 3:01:28 AM
, Feb 9 (DPA) Last year's break-out player Robin Soderling overcame a shaky start to claim his first victory of 2010 with a 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 defeat of Frenchman Florent Serra at the ABN-AMRO World Tennis.
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