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Cameron visits Pakistan’s newly elected Prime minister
David Cameron was the first world leader to visit Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan’s newly elected Prime Minister, where he pledged a ‘tough and uncompromising’ fight against terrorism. The visit came after a car bomb exploded in a... -
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Cancer Hospital Bangladesh raises a large sum at the charity dinner event
The Beani Bazar Cancer Hospital (BBCH) is a non- Profit Company registered as a charity and regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It aims to be one of the leading cancer hospitals in Bangladesh... -
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Slumdog Millionaire Choreographer comes to Birmingham
Slumdog Millionaire choreographer, Longinus Fernandes has been hosting a series of six week courses around the country to “source out some raw talent”. As his groove danced its way to The Mac, Birmingham, I had the... -
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Indian Shopkeeper runs School from under a metro bridge
An Indian shopkeeper has been given hero status, as for the last three years he has been running a free school for the poor and homeless, under a metro bridge, in India. Rajesh Kumar and Laxmi... -
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Boeing 777 Plane Crashes, Injuring 180 and Killing 2 Schoolgirls
On July 6, 2013, a plane – Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 – crashed at San Francisco’s airport arriving from Seoul, South Korea. It had been an uneventful 10-plus hour flight from Seoul, approaching San Francisco’s airport... -
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Monsoon Floods in India leave Thousands Homeless
More than 1,000 people have been killed as an Indian air force helicopter crashed into a pilgrimage site in Uttarakand, India where almost 100,000 victims were forced to evacuate the affected area. With early monsoon showers... -
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Pakistani Army trains Sikh Militants
Pakistan and India have been through some deadly battles in their relatively short history, but the latest news of the Pakistani army training Indian Sikh militants will not be received well within the Indian government. This... -
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Whistleblower, Snowden’s asylum application snubbed by India
Whistleblower escapes from Hong Kong to Moscow on a commercial flight despite a formal US extradition request. Edward Snowden, aged 29, escaped Hong Kong from being captured by the US for leaking the NSA documents. In... -
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The Story of Giselle exists in Bollywood’s Greatest Hits
The world famous Ballet Giselle that took the stage at Birmingham’s Hippodrome between Wed 19 – Sat 22 Jun 2013, is a powerful love story with a twist, which had the audience starry eyed has great... -
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Asian Women Suffragettes in the 1900’s
In June 1913, Emily Davison ran in front of the Kings Horse at the Epsom Derby – she died from her injuries four days later, and was remembered at this year’s Derby. A plaque commemorating this...