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Oklahoma tornado victims astounded at how they survived
Of the 24 people killed, 10 were children, including seven who died at Plaza Towers Elementary School. About 320 others were injured.
Lydia Davis wins Man Booker International fiction prize
Booker International panel chairman said Davis's stories embraced so many literary structures that it was hard to narrow them down to a single label.
'Hangover III' to be centered on Alan Garner
The final franchise of the 'Hangover' series will largely revolve around Zach Galifianakis's character Alan Garner.
Sweden's capital hit by worst riots in years
On Tuesday night, a police station, two schools and an arts and crafts center were attacked and damaged.
Name of the UPA will surface in IPL spot fixing: Swamy
"There can be no scams and scandals without the blessings of the UPA government," said Subramaniam Swamy.
Kiran takes tips from Aamir for debuting as film presenter
Aamir liked the poster of the film. In fact it was on his suggestion that the makers retained the old poster.
India successfully tests BrahMos supersonic cruise missile
Jointly developed by India and Russia, the BrahMos is capable of carrying a conventional warhead of 300 kg.
Spot-fixing: Vindoo will come out clean, says brother
Vindoo Singh, son of late wrestler-actor Dara Singh, was arrested on Tuesday for his alleged links with the bookies.
Microsoft Xbox One review: Improved over Xbox 360, but much unknown
For now, the system looks to be a thoughtful piece of technology, but there's still a lot that isn't known.
Murray pulls out of French Open due to injury
World number two Andy Murray has pulled out of the French Open after failing to recover from a lower back injury which he aggravated at the Italian Open.
Shinde in US; to press for India getting access for Headley, Rana
Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Tuesday met with US Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano in the United States.
US court studies wiretaps in Rajat Gupta insider case
Defense lawyer told the 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals that wiretaps played for the jury were inadmissible because they amounted to hearsay evidence.
SEC agrees with WB government over district distribution
Panchayat Minister Subrata Mukherjee told a meeting at Singur in Hooghly district that the poll schedule would be known in the next few days.
Congress to organise meet to gear up for local body polls
CM N Kiran Kumar Reddy, several state ministers, AICC leader KB Krishnamurthy, who looks after the Congress affairs in Andhra Pradesh, would attend the meeting.
Karzai meets Manmohan, discusses enhanced defence cooperation
An official said that India was ready to discuss and consider Afghanistan's request for arms supplies, as and when raised.
UP: Three men set ablaze teen for resisting molestation
The girl was rushed to a local hospital where her condition is stated to be stable.