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Controversial full body scanners to be removed from US airports
Washington: Those airport scanners with their all-too revealing body images will soon be going away. The Transportation Security Administration says the scanners that used a low-dose X-ray will be gone… Read more
India, Pakistan should engage with each other: United State
Washington: The United State of America has stressed that India and Pakistan should engage with each other more, instead of looking for a third party to mediate. Washington said this… Read more
US President Obama likely to nominat second term national security team
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama is nominating a decorated Vietnam veteran and former Republican senator Chuck Hagel for defence secretary in a bold choice that is likely to a trigger… Read more
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton hospitalized after suffering blood clot
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was admitted to a New York hospital on Monday, after doctors discovered a blood clot during a follow-up exam related to a concussion she… Read more
George HW Bush in ICU after ‘stubborn’ fever
Former US President George HW Bush has been put under ICU after a ‘stubborn’ fever, which kept him at hospital over the Christmas, got worse. The 88-year-old former president was… Read more
Obama selected as Time Magazine’s Person of the Year for 2012
President Barack Obama has been chosen Time magazine’s Person of the Year for 2012, joining a select band of two-time winners. Time editor Rick Stengel announced the choice on NBC’s… Read more
Man arrested for firing 50 shots in the parking lot of a Southern California shopping mall
Newport Beach: A man was arrested after firing about 50 shots in the parking lot of a Southern California shopping mall, prompting a lockdown of stores crowded with holiday shoppers…. Read more
27 people, including 18 children killed at an elementary school in Newtown in mass shooting
Washington: In one of the deadliest mass shootings in the US, at least 27 people, including 18 children, have been killed at an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut, about 60… Read more
Extinct species of lizard named after US President Barack Obama
London: An extinct species of lizard has been named after US President Barack Obama by a team of scientists at Yale and Harvard. According to a new paper published in… Read more
Former US president George HW Bush hospitalised over a lingering cough
Washington: Former US president George HW Bush has been hospitalised for at least seven days over a lingering cough, officials said on Thursday. The 88-year-old Bush, who has been admitted… Read more
