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September 08, 2012
FLORA AND FAUNA
Tigers take the night shift to coexist with people
East Lansing MI (SPX) Sep 05, 2012
Tigers don't have a reputation for being accommodating, but a new study indicates that the feared and revered carnivores in and around a world-renowned park in Nepal are taking the night shift to better coexist with their human neighbors. The revelation that tigers and people are sharing exactly the same space - such as the same roads and trails - of Chitwan National Park flies in the face of long-held convictions in conservation circles. It also underscores how successful conservation efforts need scie ... read more

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PILLAGING PIRATES

Nigeria navy retakes control of hijacked oil tanker
Nigeria's navy on Wednesday retook control of a Singapore-owned tanker carrying a fuel cargo that had been hijacked near Lagos, and its crew of 23 Indian nationals was unharmed, the company said. ... more
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SUPERPOWERS

China says S. Asia ties 'no threat to third party'
Chinese Defence Minister Liang Guanglie says Beijing's increasingly close ties with South Asia are aimed at ensuring regional "security and stability" and are not intended to harm any "third party". ... more
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SUPERPOWERS

India, China to resume joint military exercises
India and China announced Tuesday they would resume joint military exercises after a four-year gap, a move designed to build trust in the often prickly relationship between the world's two most populous nations. ... more
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India, China defence ministers to meet Tuesday
Defence ministers of India and China were set to meet for talks on Tuesday with concerns over competing influence across South Asia likely to be high on the agenda, according to officials. ... more
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DEMOCRACY

Indian court orders ex-minister to prison
An Indian court has sentenced a former state minister to 28 years in prison for her involvement in the deaths of 95 people during religious riots in Gujarat state a decade ago. ... more
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FLORA AND FAUNA

Bangladesh suspends officials over tiger smuggling
Bangladesh said on Monday that nine forest officials had been suspended for "gross negligence" after three Bengal tiger cubs were found in a house in Dhaka where they were being kept by smugglers. ... more
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MILPLEX

Thales in Australian, Indian ventures
French defense industry giant Thales announced the official launch of its munitions business in Australia and a joint venture in India for radar systems. ... more
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SINO DAILY

Exiled Tibetans urge world leaders to end 'crisis'
Tibet's exiled government on Thursday said it was seriously concerned by continued self-immolations in protest against Chinese rule of the Tibetan plateau and urged world leaders to "end the crisis". ... more
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POLITICAL ECONOMY

Top businessman says impossible to sell 'India story'
One of India's top businessmen has slammed the government over its economic policies, saying it is no longer possible to sell the "India story". ... more
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LAUNCH PAD

ISRO to score 100 with a cooperative mission Sep 9
The 100th launch mission of the Indian space agency slated for Sep 9 will also showcase the cooperation between two global competitors, a growing trend in the space industry, said a senior official ... more
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MISSILE NEWS

India halts Barak I missile purchase
India has put on hold procurement of 262 Israeli-made Barak I missiles until the Central Bureau of Investigation finishes a report into possible corruption. ... more
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SINO DAILY

Two Tibetans die, burning protests top 50: groups
Two teenagers burned to death in southwest China, taking to over 50 the number of Tibetans who have set themselves alight in protest against Beijing's rule, rights groups said on Tuesday. ... more
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Man mistakes son for monkey, shoots him dead
A farmer in southern Nepal mistook his son for a monkey trying to steal his crops and shot the 12-year-old dead, police said on Sunday. ... more
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TRADE WARS

India invites Chinese companies to invest
India on Monday invited China to invest in its new flagship manufacturing zones as part of a push to broaden commercial links and cut a ballooning trade deficit with its Asian neighbour. ... more
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AEROSPACE

India's first Embarer AWAC headed home
India has taken delivery of the first of three Embraer 145 airborne early warning and control aircraft from Embraer Defense and Security in Brazil. ... more
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NASA advances space based tracking of marine debris
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Lightning strike injures 89 at rally for Brazil's former president
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ENERGY TECH

'Manageable' oil slick reaches Sri Lanka capital
An oil slick from a rusting cargo vessel that sank in bad weather reached the coast of Sri Lanka's capital on Saturday and threatened a beach resort popular with foreign tourists, officials said. ... more
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INTERNET SPACE

India seeks a tighter grip on social media
India, with the world's third largest number of Facebook users, is clamping down on social media after recent posting of inflammatory videos on Web sites. ... more
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ENERGY NEWS

India's Reliance Power and China Datang ink deal
India's Reliance Power announced on Friday it had signed a deal with China Datang Corp to develop and operate power and energy projects in the energy-hungry South Asian nation and abroad. ... more
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SINO DAILY

Tibetan monk tortured and imprisoned: rights group
A Tibetan monk was beaten, tortured and imprisoned after his arrest in an area that has become a flashpoint for a wave of protests against Chinese rule, a press freedom group said on Thursday. ... more
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SHAKE AND BLOW

Heavy rain, floods kill 26 in Pakistan: officials
Flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain have killed at least 26 people and destroyed hundreds of houses in northern Pakistan, officials said on Thursday. ... more
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CIVIL NUCLEAR

Report warns of India nuclear power safety
An Indian government auditing agency criticized India's Atomic Energy Regulatory Board for not being truly autonomous and for its lack of a radiation safety policy. ... more
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TECTONICS

Tibetan Plateau may be older than previously thought
The growth of high topography on the Tibetan Plateau in Sichuan, China, began much earlier than previously thought, according to an international team of geologists who looked at mountain ranges alo ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Indian solar hit by climate financing
The United States is using climate finance funds to kill India's solar power industry, says an Indian public interest research and advocacy group. ... more
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LAUNCH PAD

India's GSAT-10 satellite continues its checkout for the upcoming Arianespace Ariane 5 mission
Test deployments of the antenna reflectors on India's GSAT-10 telecommunications satellite have been performed as part of pre-flight preparations for this payload, which is one of two spacecraft on ... more
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THE STANS

Pakistani bloggers accused of hate videos
Doctored videos showing apparent violence against Muslims in Assam that created panic originated on Pakistani blogs, an Indian minister said. ... more
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THE STANS

Afghanistan will not unravel after troop exit: NATO
Afghanistan will not unravel into a civil war after the withdrawal of NATO combat troops in two years or return to Taliban rule, a senior NATO diplomat said Monday. ... more
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SINO DAILY

Tibet exiled 'PM' admits Dalai Lama's shoes hard to fill
Tibet's "prime minister in exile" Lobsang Sangay on Monday described his complete surprise when the Dalai Lama last year handed him responsibility for the movement's political future. ... more
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POLITICAL ECONOMY

Indian media slams government over audit reports
Indian media on Saturday slammed the embattled government after a damning report by the country's auditor estimated that the exchequer lost billions of dollars by failing to auction valuable coal mining rights. ... more
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FARM NEWS

World must brace for higher food prices, experts say
With drought parching farms in the United States and near the Black Sea, weak monsoon rains in India and insidious hunger in Africa's Sahel region, the world could be headed towards another food crisis. ... more
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DISASTER MANAGEMENT

Assamese flee Bangalore over safety fears
India's prime minister has called for calm as thousands of people northeastern India but now living in the southern city of Bangalore fear for their safety. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

India to get coal from Kentucky
New Jersey company FJS Energy LLC signed a $7 million deal with India's Abhijeet Group to purchase coal from Kentucky and West Virginia, Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear announced. ... more
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