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Stop It, Saudis

By Guest Blogger • Sep 3rd, 2009 • Category: Politics

As shown in the picture, Interior Minister Rehman Malik being sent off by the Royal Protocol at Jeddah airport departing home after an official two-day visit to Saudi Arabia in a special plane provided to him by Shah Abdullah Bin-e-Abdul Aziz. Rehman Malik discussed with the Saudi Interior Minister Prince Mohammad Bin Naif the agreement [...]



Incredible India: Man Beheads Granddaughter For Good Harvest

By Isha Khan • May 2nd, 2009 • Category: Politics

IN India, a grandfather has beheaded his 10-year-old granddaughter in the belief that sowing seeds mixed with her blood would yield a bumper crop.

And, of course, there is one less mouth to feed. It’s win-win.In the tribal region of Sambalpur, 450 kilometres west of Bhubaneshwar, the capital of Orissa state, the IANS news agency sees [...]