WARSAW - Poland struck twice on the break to stun wasteful
World Cup winners Germany 2-0 on Saturday, earning their first ever
victory over their illustrious neighbours and taking control of Euro
2016 qualifying Group D.
JAMMU - India and Pakistan exchanged gunfire across the Kashmir
frontier on Saturday, Indian military officials said, ending a pause in
fighting that has already killed 17 civilians in the two countries in
the worst skirmishes in a decade.
PUDIMADAKA - About 150,000 people were evacuated on India's
eastern seaboard on Saturday as cyclone Hudhud bore down and grew in
sheer force, threatening to devastate farmland and fishing villages when
it hits the coast on Sunday morning.
11 Oct 2014
OSLO - Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai, who was shot in the
head by the Taliban in 2012 for advocating girls' right to education,
and Indian children's right activist Kailash Satyarthi won the 2014
Nobel Peace Prize on Friday.
MURSITPINAR Turkey/BEIRUT - Kurdish forces defending Kobani
urged a U.S.-led coalition to escalate air strikes on Islamic State
fighters who tightened their grip on the Syrian town at the border with
Turkey on Saturday.
NEW DELHI - India’s Kailash Satyarthi dedicated the Nobel Peace
Prize that he shared on Friday to children in slavery, pledging to
"join hands" with fellow laureate Malala Yousafzai of Pakistan as their
two countries fought over the territory of Kashmir.
10 Oct 2014
MINGORA Pakistan - In the hometown of Nobel prize winner Malala
Yousafzai, the students at the government-run Girls' High School
Mingora sit cross-legged on sacks and sheets on the floor because there
is not enough furniture.
LONDON - Leading companies offering medical evacuation services
are balking at flying Ebola patients out of West Africa for treatment
abroad as the cost and the complexities of the deadly epidemic grow.
SHANGHAI - Roger Federer brought world number one Novak
Djokovic's juggernaut to a halt when a 6-4 6-4 victory in the Shanghai
Masters on Saturday set up a final against unseeded Frenchman Gilles
Simon.
11 Oct 2014
NEW DELHI/LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - In the 34 years
since Kailash Satyarthi gave up his job as an electrical engineer to
campaign for children's rights, the Nobel Peace Prize winner has been
beaten, seen his home attacked and his colleagues killed.
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