Venezuela in bid to 'reinstate' the State
Venezuela's ideological rivalry with the West is
poised to enter a new, stormy phase with its withdrawal from the
World Bank and the IMF - two principal supports of the current
global economic order.
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Ancient Buddhist mural discovered in Nepal
A team of explorers and scholars says it has
found a cave in remote northern Nepal with a spectacular Buddhist
mural unseen for centuries and discovered only because a shepherd
took shelter there.
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Sonia, Mittal on Time list
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, steel baron L. N.
Mittal and Pepsico CEO Indra Nooyi figure in Time magazine's coveted
list of 100 most influential people, which also includes Al-Qaeda
leader Osama bin Laden.
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