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May 22, 2013

600820Mountaineer Samina Baig has become the first Pakistani woman to scale Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain with a peak at 8,848 metres.
Baig completed the climb to the summit at around 7:30am local time with her brother Mirza Ali, who becomes the third and youngest Pakistani male to scale the mountain.

Chinese PM Li Keqiang arrives Pakistan on two-day visit

May 22, 2013
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ISLAMABAD: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrives in Pakistan Wednesday for a two-day visit where he will meet prime minister-elect Nawaz Sharif as the long-time allies look to boost trade ties. Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) party swept to victory in the May 11 general election…

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Hezbollah sends new fighters to bloody Syria battle

May 22, 2013
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DAMASCUS: Hezbollah fighters poured across the border from Lebanon into Syria, a watchdog and others said, bolstering Syrian regime forces battling to retake the key rebel stronghold of Qusayr. Washington condemned Hezbollah’s intervention on the side of President Bashar al-Assad’s regime and diplomats said the…

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Injured Murray withdraws from French Open

May 22, 2013
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LONDON: Andy Murray will miss the French Open with the back injury that flared up at the Rome Masters, the world number two announced on Tuesday. After meeting with medical…

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Bayern out to exorcise ghosts of 2012 defeat

May 22, 2013
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BERLIN: Bayern Munich are out to exorcise the ghosts of losing the 2012 Champions League final at home to Chelsea when they take on Borussia Dortmund on Saturday at Wembley…

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Far-right writer kills himself inside Notre Dame de Paris

May 22, 2013
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PARIS: A far-right writer and activist shot himself dead in front of the altar of Paris’s famed Notre Dame Cathedral, after calling for “spectacular” action to protect France’s identity. Police…

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Rescuers dig for life after US tornado kills 24

May 22, 2013
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MOORE, Oklahoma: Families returned to a blasted moonscape that had been an American suburb Tuesday after a monstrous tornado tore through the outskirts of Oklahoma City, killing at least 24…

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EU leaders face tough talks at tax fraud summit

May 22, 2013
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BRUSSELS: Leaders of recession-hit Europe take a fresh stab at fighting tax fraud and evasion worth a trillion euros a year at a summit Wednesday but seem unlikely to convince…

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Landmark US immigration bill clears key Senate hurdle

May 22, 2013
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WASHINGTON : A sweeping overhaul of the US immigration system took a major step toward viability when a Senate panel gave bipartisan approval to a landmark bill offering a path to…

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Guatemala strikes down ex-dictator’s conviction

May 22, 2013
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GUATEMALA CITY: Guatemala’s Constitutional Court has struck down the 80-year sentence given to former dictator Efrain Rios Montt as well as his conviction for genocide and war crimes. The ruling,…

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Apple denies tax ‘gimmicks’ as criticism mounts

May 22, 2013
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WASHINGTON: Apple chief executive Tim Cook denied Tuesday using “gimmicks” to dodge corporate taxes as the tech giant came under attack from US lawmakers for using “sham” subsidiaries and “convoluted”…

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Vodafone annual profits slump 90% on eurozone woes

May 22, 2013
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LONDON: British mobile phone giant Vodafone on Tuesday reported a 90-percent plunge in annual net profit after taking a vast impairment charge relating to poor business in debt-laden eurozone nations…

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