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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said Ukraine bore responsibility for the downing of a passenger plane in the country s east, saying it would not have happened if Kiev had not resumed a military campaign against separatists. A-Malaysia-Airlines-passenger-jet-with-295-people-on-board-crashed-in-Ukraine-near-the-Russian-border-PTI-photo This tragedy would not have happened, if there had been peace on that land, or in any case if military operations in southeastern Ukraine had not been renewed, he said in televised comments. And without doubt the government of the territory on which it happened bears responsibility for this frightening tragedy, he said, adding that he had urged the Russian authorities to do everything po
stanley cup ssible to help with the investigation into the incident. We will do everything that we can so that an objective pictured of what happened can be achieved, Putin said. This is a completely unacceptable thing. Read breaking news, latest... See more Read breaking news, latest updates from US, UK, Pakistan and o
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Signalling an end to his confrontation with the judiciary, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has given judges a 25 per cent hike in salaries effective July 1. HT Image The hike order, issued on Friday, comes on the heels of his statement a day earlier that he wanted a harmonious relationship with the judiciary. The country s chief justice, Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry, whom he had suspended on March 9 triggering a nationwide protest, will now get Rs 133,250 per month. The Supreme Court reinstated Chaudhry on July 20 after passing severe strictures against the government. The salary of other Supreme Court judges has been pe
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adidas og r month. The high court judges have benefited equally. The salary of the chief justice of a high court is now Rs 123,500 and high court judges will get Rs 118,750 per month. Last year, judges of the superior courts got a 15 per cent raise, Dawn said on Saturday. In 2005, the salary of the Chief Justice of Pakistan had been fixed at Rs 92,700 per month and of judges of the Supreme Court at Rs 87,600. The chief justice of a high court was entitled to Rs 85,900 and other judges got Rs 82,600 per month. Apart from salary, a judge of the Supreme Court is entitled to free residence, utility bills, an officially maintained car, a cook, a driver and a guard at his residence. One of the charges levelled against Chaudhry was demanding a Mercedes Benz car, beyond entitlement, and putting pressures on Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz
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Millions of Pakistanis were facing food insecurity due to high food prices, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gila
stanley cup ni said. HT Image He added that the government was aware of the challenge. The food insecurity caused by high food prices is an issue that, unfortunately, is faced by millions in Pakistan, Gilani said in his message on the occasion of World Food Day observed every year on Oct 16. He said the day highlights the growing trends of high food prices and its impact on the most vulnerable . Pakistan has a population of about 180 million. Pakistan has experienced high volatility in food prices, particularly in the last two years, after the devastating floods that have washed away standing crops, eroded thousands of acres of agricultural land and critically impacted the farming community in the country, Associated Press of Pakistan quoted him as saying. The Prime Minister said: In such critical times, the objective of achieving food security assumes greater importance and urgency. It is absolutely essential that at the national and provincial level, sensitivity and awareness about food securit
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British crime fighters issued details on Thursday of 10 most-wanted criminals believed to be hiding in Spain. HT Image The Serious Organised Crime Agency SOCA and charity Crimestoppers said the suspects were wanted for offences including murder, drug trafficking and ki
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adidas campus hope British ex-pats in Spain will recognise the suspects identified in Operation Captura 2 and urged the public to call Crimestoppers anonymously with any information. A previous online campaign run with the British Embassy in Madrid and the Spanish authorities resulted in 13 arrests out of a wanted list of 30 fugitives. This is an innovative partnership which is proving to be very successful, and is delivering a simple message to criminals - you won t escape to the sun, we will find you and bring you back, said SOCA Director General Bill Hughes. The wanted fugitives include Andrew Alderman, 49, convicted for the rape of a schoolgirl, and Andrew Snelgrove, 45, wanted for attempted murder. The others are convicted kidnapper Dean Rice; Thomas Cochran, Adam Hart, Shashi Sahnan, and Alan Gordon, all wanted for drugs offences; and Dennis Hunter, Donna McCafferty and Anthony Kearney, all wanted for fraud. Full details of the suspects can be seen on the Most Wanted section of the Crimestoppers website
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stanley cup deploying a surface-to-air missile defence system and is putting its armed forces on standby ahead of a planned North Korean missile launch this month, reports and officials said Monday. HT Image Public broadcaster NHK reported that a naval vessel carrying PAC-3 Patriot Advanced Capability-3 ballistic missiles left a western Japan naval base on Monday, headed for the country s southern Okinawa island chain. Defence Minister Satoshi Morimoto on Saturday ordered the military to prepare for the rocket launch, with a defence ministry
stanley cup spokesman telling AFP that our ground, marine, and air forces are now preparing to deploy troops in Okinawa , which the rocket may fly over. Tokyo is also planning to deploy Aegis warships in neighbouring waters, the top-selling Yomiuri Shimbun and other Japanese media reported Monday. Officials are preparing to issue an advance order as soon as Friday to shoot down the rocket if it looks set to fall on Japanese territory, after an emergency meeting chaired by Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, the Nikkei business daily reported. Noda on Monday called for close cooperation with the United States, China, South Korea and Russia in preparation for the planned launch, which has drawn international condemnation. I have ordered cabinet ministers to gather and analyse information closely with each other and as we closely collaborate with related countries, Noda was quoted
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stanley cup The US military has said it can t find its copy of a video that shows two employees of the Reuters news agency being killed by Army helicopters in 2007, after a leaked version circulated the Internet and renewed questions about the attack. HT Image Capt Jack Henzlik, a spokesman for US Central Command, said that forces in Iraq have not been able to locate the video within its files. We re attempting to retrieve the video at this time, Henzlik said. It s the latest twist in a three-year saga that raises questions about the rules of engagement in battle and the safety of journalists sent to cover wars. Advocates for increased government transparency also have questioned why
adidas campus the military withheld the video from the public, even though Reuters requested a copy through the Freedom of Information Act after watching it in an off-the-record meeting with the military in 2007. The video includes audio of troops calling to light em up! and referring to the men as dead bastards.
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Amid influx of migrants to Germany, a new poll has revealed a drop in the personal popularity of Chancellor Angela Merkel, though theres no sign of serious political damage. An asylum seeker takes a selfie with German Chancellor Angela Merkel following her visit to a branch of the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees and a camp for refugees in Berlin. AFP Photo The Infratest Dimap poll of 1,001 people for ARD television, conducted by telephone on Tuesday and Wednesday, found 54% of respondents satisfied with Merkel, nine points fewer than a month earlier. Satisfaction with Bavarian governor Horst Seehofer, the most prominent critic of her welcoming stance toward refugees, was up 11 points to 39%. The poll published on Thursday night also showed 51% of respondents saying theyre worried so many refugees are coming, a 13-point rise. Still, support for Merkels conservative Union bloc stood at 40%, a two-point dip that was within the margin of error of plus or
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China has repeated that it is greatly concerned and firmly opposed to Indias permission to let the Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama go ahead with his planned visit to Arunachal Pradesh next month. HT Image Last week, New Delhi reiterated that the Dalai Lama is free to travel anywhere in India including Arunachal Pradesh. China is greatly concerned with the news... we firmly oppose the Dalai Lamas visit to the region, foreign ministry spokesman Ma Zhaoxu told a biweekly media briefing. We believe this further exposes the Dalai Lamas nature of anti-China separatism, he said. Chinas position on the so-called Arunachal Pradesh is consistent and clear. The Dalai Lama, who fled to India in 1959 after a failed anti-China uprising and seeks greater autonomy for Tibetans in China, is labelled a splittist in Beiji
stanley cup ng. India and China have been involved in tense diplomatic exchanges following Beijings objection last week to Prime Minister Manmohan Singhs October 3 visit to Arunachal Pradesh, which China controversially claims as its own. The spokesperso
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A convoy carrying the first evacuees from rebel-held parts of Syrias Aleppo arrived in opposition territory west of the city on Thursday, a doctor there and a monitor said. Buses are seen during an evacuation operation of rebel fighters and their families from rebel-held neighbourhoods in the embattled city of Aleppo on December 15, 2016. The rebel withdrawal will pave the way for President Bashar al-Assad s forces to reclaim complete control of Syria s second city. AFP Photo Red Crescent vehicles carrying the wounded have arrived, and the wounded will be transferred to... nearby hospitals
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stanley cup an al-Aassal, about five kilometres west of Aleppo city. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor confirmed the first batch of evacuees had arrived. Dbis said he saw Red Crescent aid workers rushing to open the doors of the ambulances, whose sirens were blaring. Ambulances and buses carrying the first evacuees from Aleppo left remaining rebel-held territory in the city on Thursday under a fragile exit deal. Map locating districts of the Syrian city of Aleppo retaken from rebels by the regime and the route taken by a convoy evacuating civilians and rebels. AFP The slow-moving convoy of around two dozen vehicles snaked out of Al-Amiriyah district and crossed int Bhwz Secret Pentagon war game on Afghan options
US President Barack Obama on Wednesday extended some benefits for government workers to same-sex partners in a bid to give them greater equality. HT Image Obama signed a presidential memorandum that would provide limited health care and financial benefits that are currently denied to gay couples and domestic partners. The State Departmen
stanley cup t last month announced a similar gesture for its employees. Many of our government s hard-working, dedicated, and patriotic public servants have long been denied basic rights that their colleagues enjoy for one simple reason - the people that they love are of the same sex,
stanley cup Obama said. The memorandum marks a historic step towards the changes we seek, Obama said. Rights groups welcomed the new gesture but said it did not go far enough. They urged Obama to fulfill his campaign promise to repeal a 1996 law that bars same-sex couples from getting full benefits and prevents the federal government from recognizing same-sex marriages. Today s presidential signature is the first brick in paving what is a long path toward equality for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender Americans, said Joe Solmonese, president of the Human Rights Campaign, the country s largest lobby group for gay rights. Obama has been at odds with the gay rights community over his opposition to same-sex marriage, a rallying cry for the movement, though he has suppor
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