• In US, gay men clash over HIV prevention pill

    WASHINGTON: A single daily pill may help prevent HIV. And in America, gay men who have lost countless loved ones to AIDS can't stop fighting about it.

    WASHINGTON: A single daily pill may help prevent HIV. And in America, gay men who have lost countless loved ones to AIDS can't stop fighting about it.

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  • 40 dead as Bangladesh ferry search called off

    MUNSHIGANJ, Bangladesh: Rescuers called off the search for missing passengers of a sunken ferry in central Bangladesh on Saturday after retrieving 40 bodies, causing anger among relatives of those still unaccounted for.

    MUNSHIGANJ, Bangladesh: Rescuers called off the search for missing passengers of a sunken ferry in central Bangladesh on Saturday after retrieving 40 bodies, causing anger among relatives of those still unaccounted for.

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  • Allies to be part of Modi govt, Rajnath says

    NEW DELHI: The BJP will include all its pre-poll allies in the government though the party has numbers to form government on its own.

    NEW DELHI: The BJP will include all its pre-poll allies in the government though the party has numbers to form government on its own.

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  • Election results 2014: My mission was to deliver in UP, Amit Shah says

    When the Supreme Court ordered Amit Shah to stay away from Gujarat , Narendra Modi told him to make his externment an opportunity . Go to UP, he told Shah. Which Shah did and has delivered UP for 'saheb' - and how! TOI caught up with the man who, after Modi, is the biggest winner of this election.

    When the Supreme Court ordered Amit Shah to stay away from Gujarat , Narendra Modi told him to make his externment an opportunity . Go to UP, he told Shah. Which Shah did and has delivered UP for 'saheb' - and how! TOI caught up with the man who, after Modi, is the biggest winner of this election.

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  • Election results 2014: Train to Delhi via Godhra

    Narendra Modi will be the second Prime Minister whose path to the corner office in South Block passed through Godhra. The other was Morarji Desai. In 1927, Morarji, an officer of the Bombay Provincial Civil Services, was the deputy collector of Godhra when communal riots broke out in the town. Desai's superiors — British officers — found him to be aiding the Hindus in the communal conflagration and filed a case in court. The trial magistrate passed strictures against Desai and the matter went to the sessions court which, however,

    Narendra Modi will be the second Prime Minister whose path to the corner office in South Block passed through Godhra. The other was Morarji Desai. In 1927, Morarji, an officer of the Bombay Provincial Civil Services, was the deputy collector of Godhra when communal riots broke out in the town. Desai's superiors — British officers — found him to be aiding the Hindus in the communal conflagration and filed a case in court. The trial magistrate passed strictures against Desai and the matter went to the sessions court which, however,

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  • Be strict on dope offenders: Carl Lewis

    BANGALORE: Track legend Carl Lewis wants sportspersons - including the world's fastest sprinter Usain Bolt - to lead from the front and bring about major changes to win back the confidence of spectators.

    BANGALORE: Track legend Carl Lewis wants sportspersons - including the world's fastest sprinter Usain Bolt - to lead from the front and bring about major changes to win back the confidence of spectators.

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  • Rafael Nadal squeezes past Andy Murray in epic Rome quarterfinal

    ROME: World number one Rafael Nadal dug deep to maintain his chances of defending his Rome Masters title after a gutsy come-from-behind 1-6, 6-3, 7-5 win over Andy Murray in the quarterfinals on Friday.

    ROME: World number one Rafael Nadal dug deep to maintain his chances of defending his Rome Masters title after a gutsy come-from-behind 1-6, 6-3, 7-5 win over Andy Murray in the quarterfinals on Friday.

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  • Obama visits 9/11 museum, says terrorism can't break us

     NEW YORK: President Barack Obama praised the new September 11 museum on Thursday as "a sacred place of healing and of hope" that captures both the story and the spirit of heroism that followed the attacks.

     NEW YORK: President Barack Obama praised the new September 11 museum on Thursday as "a sacred place of healing and of hope" that captures both the story and the spirit of heroism that followed the attacks.

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  • Biden cautions China in its dispute with Vietnam

    WASHINGTON: Vice President Joe Biden is conveying America's objections about China's behavior in a territorial dispute with Vietnam to the top brass of the Chinese military.

    WASHINGTON: Vice President Joe Biden is conveying America's objections about China's behavior in a territorial dispute with Vietnam to the top brass of the Chinese military.

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  • Accused Boston bomber's friend suspected guilt: Agent

    BOSTON: A friend of the accused Boston Marathon bomber grew suspicious that Dzhokhar Tsarnaev had carried out the attack when he threw away a backpack and laptop he had removed from the suspect's dorm room, a federal agent testified on Thursday.

    BOSTON: A friend of the accused Boston Marathon bomber grew suspicious that Dzhokhar Tsarnaev had carried out the attack when he threw away a backpack and laptop he had removed from the suspect's dorm room, a federal agent testified on Thursday.

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