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  <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 22:39:08 GMT</pubDate> 
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  <title><![CDATA[G8 unified on approach to Iran, claims Obama]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[The G-8 leaders are united on their current approach of sanctions, pressure and diplomatic discussions with Iran over its nuclear programme, United States President Barack Obama said on Saturday. "We are unified on our approach to Iran," Obama said on Saturday, before the G-8 leaders at the presidential retreat started their series of meetings. G-8, as it is called, is the exclusive group of top eight economic nations of the world powers.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Andhra CM slams 'opportunist, ruthless' Jagan]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Saturday criticised the YSR Congress party chief and Kadapa Member of Parliament Y S Jaganmohan Reddy by calling him an "opportunist". Speaking at a function in Guntur, the chief minister, who was joined by state Congress chief Botsa Satyanarayana in the attack against Jagan, alleged that the Kadapa MP had amassed wealth by misusing the powers of his late father and former AP chief minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Six injured in grenade blast in Kashmir]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[Six people, including two policemen, were injured in a powerful blast in north Kashmir on Saturday. Militants tossed a hand grenade at the local police station in Sopore town, which exploded near the main entrance to the police station, said a senior police officer.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[CBI playing hide and seek in 1984 riots case: Sajjan Kumar]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[Veteran Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, who is facing trial in connection to a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, on Saturday accused the Central Bureau of Investigation in a Delhi court of playing "hide and seek". Advocate I U Khan, appearing for former Outer Delhi Member of Parliament Sajjan Kumar, told District Judge J R Aryan that the probe agency was "playing a game" with them.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[BSP not keen on Third Front: Mayawati]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[The Bahujan Samaj Party on Saturday indicated that it would not be aligning itself with any Third Front in the President's election or the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Marines row: Italy summons Indian ambassador in Rome]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[A day after the Italian ambassador to India was recalled for "consultations", the Italian foreign ministry on Saturday summoned the Indian ambassador in Rome Dabarata Saha in connection with the detention of two of its marines charged with the murder of two fishermen in Kerala. It was announced in Italy on Friday that it is recalling its ambassador to India, Giacomo Sanfelice, for consultations soon after a court in Kerala refused bail to the two Italian marines.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Sushma Swaraj on how to be a popular MLA]]></title> 
  <link>http://www.rediff.com/news/report/sushma-swaraj-on-how-to-be-a-popular-mla/20120519.htm</link> 
  <description><![CDATA[Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj on Saturday gave 'gurumantra' on how to become a popular legislator to newly elected Members of Legislative Assembly of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. "The biggest wish of every MLA is how to become the most popular legislator and there are four important dimensions which, if followed, can make you popular," Sushma said during an orientation programme of first-time MLAs.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Maoists kill contractor in Odisha]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[Gun-totting Maoists shot dead a contractor and former tribal village head in Mudulipada area of Odisha's Malkangiri district on Saturday, suspecting him to be a police informer, said the police. The victim, identified as Budra Dhangda Majhi, had gone to the market at Khairput, nearly 70 km from Malkangiri, when three ultras fired at him, Inspector In-Charge of Mudulipada police station Rajesh Chatria said.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Lokpal Bill should be passed in Parliament session: BJP]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[Criticising the government over the delay in the passage of the Lokpal Bill, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday said that the Bill should be passed before the Parliament session ends on Tuesday. "The government is still silent on the issue, maybe because no agitation is taking place on the streets," he said, adding that there was still no certainty whether the Bill would be passed in the Parliament or not.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[After diplomatic row, Chinese activist leaves for US]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng, who was at the centre of an extraordinary diplomatic crisis between China and the United States, on Saturday left for New York with his family after the Chinese government granted them passports. Chen, along with his wife and two children boarded a flight to Newark, near New York, after being taken from a Beijing hospital to the airport.]]></description> 
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