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Extravagancies of "Queen of Dalits" draw criticism

India's political parties have criticized the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh Mayawati for spending millions on an anniversary celebration. Thousands of supporters were bussed in to see her Bahujan Samaj Party turn 25.

Mayawati, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, with a garland made of real rupees around her neck

Mayawati, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, with a garland made of real rupees around her neck

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Embattled Pakistani prime minister could be removed from office 10.02.2012

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's last hope to get an exemption from a contempt of court case has been dashed as the apex court dismisses his appeal on Friday. What consequence could it have on the Pakistani politics?

Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari

Pakistan's engagement with Iran is likely to offend West 10.02.2012

Pakistani officials have said that they will host a trilateral counter-terrorism summit involving Iran and Afghanistan next week, which experts believe is likely to offend Washington.
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India's new 'position of power' overshadowed by scandal at EU-India summit 10.02.2012

Delegates of the EU and India meet in New Delhi for talks after a number of scandals in the Indian government which cost it much of its image. India’s position of power might thus be ineffective, say experts.

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The funeral of Kim Jong Il

Remembering the Boxing Day tsunami of 2004

The booming drone industry

Happy birthday Shah Rukh Khan!

India celebrates a successful Grand Prix

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10 years after the US-led invasion of Afghanistan

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Celebrating Gandhi's birth

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