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Nehru, Jawaharlal

(Encyclopedia) Nehru, JawaharlalNehru, Jawaharlaljəwähərlälˈ nāˈr&oomacr;, nĕˈ– [key], 1889–1964, Indian statesman, b. Allahabad (now Priyagraj); son of Motilal Nehru. A politician and statesman…

2008 News of the World - India

2008 news of the world from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe Flag of India Related Links 2008 Year in Review 2008 News of the Nation 2008 People in the News 2008…

May 2002

WorldUN Drops Plans for Jenin Fact-finding Mission (May 2): Secretary General Kofi Annan disbands team that would have investigated deadly Israeli attack on Palestinian refugee camp after…

2009 Year in Review - Pakistan

Major World News Stories of 2009 Flag of Pakistan Related Links 2009 Year in Review Pakistan Country Profile 2009 News of the Nation 2009 People in the…

belligerency

(Encyclopedia) belligerencybelligerencybəlĭjˈərənsē [key], in international law, status of parties legally at war. Belligerency exists in a war between nations or in a civil war if the established…

2011 World News: Pakistan

Relationship with U.S. Steadily Deteriorates by Beth Rowen Flag of PakistanRelated Links 2011 Year in Review Pakistan Country Profile…

Iyman Faris, 2003 News

Ohio truck driver, pleaded guilty in May to giving material support to al-Qaeda. He had planned to destroy the Brooklyn Bridge and to derail a train near Washington, D.C. Faris is…

June 2002

WorldPeasants Die in Mexican Land Dispute (June 1): In a poor mountain village in Oaxaca, 26 men and boys die in an attack by armed members of a neighboring community. Arafat Outlines Plan to…

Pervez Musharraf, 2002 News

president of Pakistan, proved to be an invaluable ally of the United States in its war on terrorism. But he faced bitter criticism at home, where a percentage of the population considers his…

Alanis Morissette

Supposed Former Infatuation JunkieMaverick/Reprise What a long, strange trip it's already been for young Alanis. Her public life began on a Canadian cable show, followed by two forgettable “…