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Cassava farmer Moses Julius Otim in Katine, Uganda, with his new resistant strain of cassava. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
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ITCA Dubai hailed as the ‘must attend’ travel catering event of the year Dubai, United Arab Emirates,Leading industry executives have hailed ITCA Dubai, the only travel catering and in-flight services exhibition for the Middle East, North Africa and... Full Article at Zawya.com
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Indian Climate-action Network-South Asia (CANSA) members and activists pose beside a world map with placards during a campaign in New Delhi on August 28, 2009, ahead of the forthcoming UN Climate Summit. View Photo »
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But I think the future of the Pakistan-US relationship is bright and it transcends simply just problems associated with insurgents and nuclear weapons ... We would like to see it evolve into the trade issues, better economic development, and absolutely as we try to move towards more peace and stability ...
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During his recent meeting with President Obama in Washington, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh sought to solidify a relationship transformed under the Bush administration from mere friendship to that of a ‘key ally’ that led to nuclear cooperation deal... Full Article at Dawn
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2009-12-07 03:31:43 - towns in the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka and Gujarat. The banks have been signed as sub-agents by UAE Exchange & Financial Services Ltd and Thomas Cook (India) Ltd. Full Article at PR-Inside.com
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By Patience Wheatcroft Richard Laing must count as one of the world's more adventurous fund managers. Full Article at Wall Street Journal
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Indian Climate-action Network-South Asia (CANSA) members and activists stand in front of a world map with placards during a campaign in New Delhi on August 28, 2009, ahead of the forthcoming UN Climate Summit. View Photo »
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If the Himalayas die, all Nepalis will die ... It will devastate entire South Asia, not just Nepal.
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Monday, December 07, 2009 Asif Ezdi The visit of the Indian prime minister to the United States last month had been planned as a show of American support for Indias great-power aspirations. Full Article at The News
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Early last month, there was a major gathering of academics in the southern part of China, all scholars specializing in South Asian studies. Full Article at livemint.com
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But I think the future of the Pakistan-US relationship is bright and it transcends simply just problems associated with insurgents and nuclear weapons ... We would like to see it evolve into the trade issues, better economic development, and absolutely as we try to move towards more peace and stability ...
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If the Himalayas die, all Nepalis will die ... It will devastate entire South Asia, not just Nepal.
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Saudi Arabia receives one of the highest solar irradiation intensity levels on Earth ... Located in the center of the so-called 'sun belt,' Saudi Arabia is part of a vast region reaching from the western edge of North Africa to the eastern edge of Central and South Asia that boasts one of the best solar...
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Though the Indian External Affairs Ministry has officially denied being feeling left out, the fact is that many are unhappy about the country's name not getting a mention in President Obama's speech. India is a power center in South Asia and U.S. should have again acknowledged it in its new Afghan-Pakis...
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New Delhi didn't find a place in Obama's speech. It's surprising as the U.S. knows that it has to keep India in confidence because it's a major power in South Asia. But, India also tackled the issue diplomatically very well by shrugging off rumors it's feeling left out. In the long run, the U.S. just ca...
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If the President and his advisors can avoid falling in love with their plan--remaining realists focused on U.S. interests and what's achievable--then executing this strategy well offers the best chance of stability in Afghanistan and South Asia
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Immediately after the 1998 Indian nuclear tests, (US President) Bill Clinton came to China and jointly talked about doing something in South Asia. So this is not new
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Nepal has one of South Asia's worst malnutrition rates, with almost 50 percent of children under five stunted and suffering from chronic malnutrition, according to the government's Demographic and Health Survey.
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And on Pakistan, this whole idea that US and India can work together to defeat terrorism in South Asia is a good formulation and a message to Pakistan that the perpetrators of those terrorist attacks have to be brought to justice, India should be quite happy with it.
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President Obama hopefully took the opportunity in his private meeting with Singh to provide reassurances that the US is attuned to India strategic concerns vis-à-vis China, particularly their ongoing border disputes and Chinese efforts to extend its influence into South Asia.
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South Asia is a tar-pit filled with failed and dysfunctional states, save for one long-established democracy of 1.2 billion people that is the second fastest-growing major economy in the world, a check on China’s rising ambitions and a natural ally of the United States. The prize is the relationship wit...
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Indian strategists, however come to realise that US hinges on Pakistan and Afghanistan instead of India in counter-terrorism in South Asia, and India's involvement in the US efforts to fight terrorism is devised only to ease of the strained relations between India and Pakistan
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The American side has referred to India as an indispensable or irreplaceable partner in the fight against terrorism in the South Asia region and on whether President Obama’s new Afghan strategy would pay off.
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We held our first convention at the Hamdard campus in New Delhi in 1994. It was the biggest effort from India after we had held the Tibet and Peace in South Asia Convention in New Delhi in 1989 to revitalize India's conscience regarding Tibet. His Holiness the Dalai Lama received the Nobel Peace prize j...
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President Obama assured me that the US-China joint statement did not mean any third power’s intervention in the affairs of South Asia
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There is no doubt in may mind that if the Taliban and Al Qaeda succeed in Afghanistan, it would be catastrophic for not only Pakistan, but also South Asia.
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These are said in general terms and President Obama has more than made up for it by applauding India's leadership role in South Asia. Both China and India are leaders in their own right
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Equalising men's and women's status in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa would reduce the number of malnourished children by 13.4 million and 1.7 million respectively
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We have a shared interest in promoting prosperity and stability in the Asia Pacific region. We have a common stake in peace and development in Afghanistan and in defeating terrorism in South Asia and beyond.
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has tended to used Pakistan as the fulcrum of South Asia, and sees India as one knotty strand in the Afghanistan tangle
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India is a natural military partner of the United States given our common interest in resisting terrorism in South Asia and beyond
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The future Asia Pacific container port growth will be coming from South Asia; from now on, countries such as India are poised to be the next big thing for global container port operators.
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I have no doubt in my mind that if Taliban and Al Qaeda group of people succeed in Afghanistan that would have catastrophic results for the security and stability not only of Pakistan but also for the security and stability of whole South Asia.
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China has done nothing in South Asia except to play a destructive role here
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How can you make China responsible for keeping peace in South Asia?
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