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Ted Kennedy: Death of a patriarch

Ted Kennedy, the youngest of the charismatic Kennedy brothers and a prominent member of one of America's most famous political families, died on Tuesday at his home in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts,......

Ted Kennedy, the Liberal Lion, passes away

United States Senator Ted Kennedy has died after being diagnosed with a malignant brain tumour last year. The "liberal lion of the state" was 77. In a statement, the Kennedy family said, "We've......

1971 War: US feared India will destroy Pakistan

A day after Dhaka was liberated on December 16, 1971, then United States President Richard Nixon was told by his strategic advisor Henry Kissinger that he had 'saved West Pakistan', according to......

Kennedys lift Obama ahead of 'Super Tuesday'

It will be a tight race between democrats Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama and old Republican warhorse John McCain as the presidential hopefuls made a frantic push to woo voters ahead of the......

Take heart George, even Ted was stopped

George Fernandes has company.United States Senator Edward M 'Ted' Kennedy was stopped and questioned at airports along the East Coast fives times in March, the Washington Post reports.The paper......

Copenhagen accord: A polluter's manual

We dumped Kyoto because of the US - but even the diluted US-inspired Copenhagen accord is in peril, says Sunita Narain. As I visited the US last fortnight, one thing came home to me: The country......

He may have an answer to energy problems

Jim Gordon has a vision. It moves him so much that he abandoned his chair about an hour ago and paces the corridors and rooms of his Boston offices. He stops at a map of Cape Cod and taps his......

Tough guys play with dolls. Matt Damon did

In an exhaustive interview to Playboy magazine, the big screen's Jason Bourne says when he and his brother were young, her mother -- a professor of early childhood education -- encouraged them to......

Arnie: I dont need to take money from anybody

Nearly 25 years after he refused to change his last name to a more acceptable American name, Arnold Schwarzenegger, the Hollywood box-office machine is seeking what could be his toughest......

Johl leaps to 10th place

Korea's Chung Joonmoved to fourth place on the Asian PGA Tour Order of Merit after his breakthrough triumph in the US$400,000 Maekyung Open in Korea on Sunday.Chung's maiden Asian PGA Tour title,......

Johl goes down fighting

Korea's Chung Joon held off a fast-charging Amandeep Johl of India to secure a one-shot triumph at the US$400,000 Maekyung Open at Nam Seoul Country Club on Sunday.Chung, who led by three strokes......

Atwal stays ahead by two strokes

Indian star Arjun Atwal completed his third round of the US$1.1 million Carlsberg Malaysian Open in four-under-par 67 this morning for a two-shot lead over world number five Retief Goosen.Atwal,......

Atwal chases American dream

Arjun Atwal is shooting for more golf history. He hopes to become the first player from India to play full-time on the elite US PGA Tour.On Sunday, the Indian star claimed a thrilling one-stroke......

Atwal wins Malaysian Open

Indian golfing ace Arjun Atwal held off a stiffchallenge fromRetief Goosen to win the US$1.1 million Carlsberg Malaysian Open and claim his second European tour title. Hisfinal round of 66 saw him......

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