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Most Israelis support Iran strike: poll

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JERUSALEM, Oct 04, 2013 (AFP) – A majority of Israelis would support unilateral military action against Iran, according to a poll published Friday after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his government was ready to act alone Some 65.6 percent of 500 Jewish Israelis surveyed...

Panic as Russia mistakenly reports 55 deaths from ‘toxic gas’

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MOSCOW, Oct 04, 2013 (AFP) – Russians in Siberia were thrown into momentary panic on Friday when the emergencies ministry mistakenly issued a press release reporting 55 people had died from inhaling toxic chlorine gas.Emergency services on Friday were holding scheduled drills across the...

Myanmar moves ahead with constitution amendment

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YANGON, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) — Myanmar’s Constitution Review Joint Committee invited advice and suggestions from a wide range of stakeholders on Thursday for review on amendment of the 2008 State Constitution.According to the committee’s statement, assessment and advice will be sought from the legislative,...

Obama cancels Asia trip: White House

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            WASHINGTON, Oct 04, (AFP) – President Barack Obama canceled trips to two key Asian summits on Thursday, blaming the US government shutdown for the decision.The White House said in a statement Obama would miss the APEC Summit in Bali as well as the following...

FINANCE MINISTER SEEKS MORE SUPPORT FROM US

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Kathmandu, Oct. 4: Finance Minister Shankar Prasad Koirala has urged the US Government to provide more assistance to Nepal under the ‘Millennium Challenge Corporation’. During his meeting with the US Ambassador to Nepal, Peter W. Bodde at his office at Singha Durbar today, the...

IMF staff team meets Nepalese officials including finance minister

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Kathmandu, Oct. 4: An IMF staff team led by Mr. Alexander Pitt visited Kathmandu during September 26-October 3, 2013, to assess recent macroeconomic developments and progress on key reforms in the financial sector, public financial management, and tax administration. According to Thomas J Richardson, Senior Resident...

Filing of nominations of candidates for fptp starts today

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Kathmandu, Oct. 3: Process of filing the nominations of candidates towards the first-past-the-post (FPTP) election has started today across the nation for the election to the second Constituent Assembly (CA) fixed for November 19. Nomination filing process has started in all the districts of...

Two die in ultralight aircraft crash in Pokhara

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Pokhara, Oct. 3: Two persons including a foreigner died after an Ultralight Aircraft on a sightseeing flight met with an accident at Shanti Stupa hill at Pumdibhumdi VDC this morning. The deceased have been identified as Captain Steven Shrestha and a passenger, Jun Liu,...

Gagan thapa stresses on positive politics

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Kathmandu, Oct. 3: Youth leader of the Nepali Congress, Gagan Thapa, has said that initiative should be taken to bring the CPN-Maoist, a party to the decade-long armed conflict, in the second election to the Constituent Assembly (CA). He said the party should be...

Candidates Reach Mugu Chartering Helicopter

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Mugu, Oct. 3: The candidates of Nepali Congress and CPN (UML) for forthcoming CA election under the first-past- the- post have reached the district by chartering a helicopter from Kathmandu to Mugu for filing their nomination on Wednesday. With the arrival of the leaders,...

NFC Mechi Zone office has adequate stock of grains

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Bhadrapur, Oct. 3: The Nepal Food Corporation (NFC) Mechi Zone Office, Birtamod has enough stock of food grains and it has supplied the food grains to different mountainous and remote districts. The office stated that it has supplied 792 quintals rice grains to Taplejung...

One Dies, 14 injured in Road Mishap

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Mustang, Oct. 3: A woman died and 14 other people were injured in a road mishap at Lete Chhaktang along the Beni-Jomsong road section in the district on Wednesday evening. The deceased, approximately aged 45 years, is yet to be identified. She died while...

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