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Prosecutor in Bhutto, Mumbai cases slain in Pakistan
From the Associated PressISLAMABAD -- Gunmen shot to death the Pakistani government's lead prosecutor in a high-profile case involving former military ruler Pervez Musharraf on Friday as he drove to court in the capital, Islamabad, police said. The gunmen fired at Chaudhry...Tags: Taliban, Prosecution, Islamabad (Pakistan), Lawyers, Pervez Musharraf
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Indian hedge funds dare where foreign investors fear to tread
Reuters* Absence of rupee risk, local market knowledge to help domestic funds * High fees, distribution costs to be a challenge for domestic funds * Ten local hedge funds operating under new structure set up by regulator By Subhadip Sircar and Rafael Nam...Tags: Financial Markets, India, HSBC Holdings plc, Slumdog Millionaire (movie), Mutual Funds
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CORRECTED-Luxury carmakers chase India's young, female and frugal
Reuters(Corrects sales data throughout to refer to April-December 2012, not April-March financial year) * Mercedes, BMW, Audi going small and local to boost sales * India's luxury market lags behind China * Shifting production to India cuts costs, avoids tax...Tags: India, Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Jaguar, Mini
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INDIA-AUTOS/LUXURY (PIX, TV)
ReutersTags: India, Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Jaguar, Industrial Production
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Shell says challenges India tax demand order in court
Reuters(Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell Plc's India arm has filed a petition in the Bombay High Court challenging the claims by the local tax authorities that a share sale to its overseas parent in 2009 was undervalued by about 152 billion rupees ($2.8 billion)....Tags: Vodafone Group Plc, India, Nokia Corp., Royal Dutch Shell Plc
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Bollywood singer Shamshad Begum dies aged 94
ReutersMUMBAI, April 24 (Reuters) - Indian singer Shamshad Begum, whose lilting voice charmed fans of Bollywood films for more than 60 years, has died at the age of 94. The singer's daughter Usha Ratra told local media that Begum died in Mumbai on Tuesday after...Tags: Entertainment, Movies, Radio, Music, Twitter, Inc.
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For India's drought-hit states, on-track monsoon may be too late
Reuters* Rains may not be enough to help some drought-hit states * Key sugar and cotton growing states suffering from drought * Risk that lower farm incomes will trim economic growth By Rajendra Jadhav JAMWADI, India, April 24 (Reuters) - India may be...Tags: Droughts, India, Productivity, Farms, Natural Disasters
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Death toll hits 68 in India building collapse
MUMBAI, India (AP) — The death toll in the collapse of a residential building being constructed illegally in India's financial capital rose to 68 Saturday amid diminishing hopes of finding any survivors alive, police said. Another 70 people were...
Tags: India, Hospitals and Clinics, Machine Manufacturing, Manufacturing and Engineering, Disasters and Accidents
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10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. ECONOMISTS PREDICT STEADY JOB GAINS The Labor Department is set to release employment numbers later this morning, and many analysts think they'...Tags: Google Inc., Tokyo Electric Power Co., Murder, Iran, Shootings
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Death sentence upheld in 1993 Indian bombing that killed 257
NEW DELHI -- India’s lumbering legal system delivered its final verdict Thursday in a 1993 serial bombing attack in Mumbai that killed 257 people and injured 700, upholding the death penalty for one of the accused masterminds and reducing to life in...
Tags: Stock Market, Financial Markets, India, Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence, Punishment
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UMBC mathematician Manil Suri publishes his third novel
In one way or another, Manil Suri has spent his entire life charting what happens when polar opposites are brought together in unexpected and at times startling juxtapositions. Suri, 53, is an acclaimed novelist, and a career mathematician who teaches...Tags: Hinduism, Baltimore County, India, Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture
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American involved in Mumbai terror plot sentenced to 35 years
An American who played a role in the 2008 attack in Mumbai, India, and who cooperated with U.S. authorities in prosecuting other terrorists, was sentenced to 35 years in prison by a federal judge in Chicago Thursday. David Coleman Headley, 52, born...
Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Tahawwur Hussain Rana, Punishment, Justice System
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