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    Nationalism as opposed to Religion?

    I dont believe a middle eastern caliphate is possible. Arabs, Turks, Iranians are far too wealthy and proud of their own distinct histories and achievements to shun their own past and ethnic heritage. However South Asian branch-offs like Bangladesh, Pakistan are both devoid of such legacies...
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    Anniversary of US missile attack on an Iranian passenger plane

    What was the reason given by the US government? I know more about the Korean flight shot down by the Soviets - they claimed it was mistaken for a US spy plane.
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    India turns down Edward Snowden's asylum request

    He is true - he doest want the citizens rights trampled upon by the regime. Difference between nation and regime.
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    India turns down Edward Snowden's asylum request

    Not buying it, he applied to Russia and India - both are also accused for Espionage in the US.
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    Russia is now the biggest European Economy in the World ranking 5th

    Isnt it better if you money is lower in value- China purposely devalues its currency to export more - so Germany is at a disadvantage compared to India? Im not from economics background - forgive my noobness.
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    India turns down Edward Snowden's asylum request

    People would be more impressed if the Chinese president acted more like the Iranian one. I have never seen the Chinese PM openly insult the US like Chavez and Ahmadenajad have done.
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    India not willing to play by the rules: US lawmakers

    India will have half the world population soon. Already they are close to overtaking Chinas population. US is in not position to tell 1.7 billion Indian who what to do.
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    Teenager beats tech giants to launch world's first smart WATCH

    Beat Apple and google indeed - in claiming a Chinese product.
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    Pakistan goes to beg IMF.

    Why doesnt Pakistan just default like Iceland, and start from scratch?
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    Russia is now the biggest European Economy in the World ranking 5th

    So? Some nations are even more resource rich, yet fail to capitalize. Not to mention Russia's defence industry is faring better than dying UK and Bengali defence industry. UK is done for, so is Bengladesh. Russia has a future.
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    Nato compound attacked in Kabul 6 killed

    I guess the Jews are paying he TTP very handsomely - for them to be willing to blow themselves up.
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    Russia is now the biggest European Economy in the World ranking 5th

    PPP - why is it not considered not as important as nominal?
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    India turns down Edward Snowden's asylum request

    India could have used him as a bargaining chip to blackmail and taunt the US , kind of how Iran used the RQ-170 drone. Foolish to let the opportunity pass. It would have improved India's relations with the muslim world.
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    Edward Snowden's asylum request rejected by several countries

    Iran is probably best choice.
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    The worst country living is Pakistan only

    Does this happen in Turkey?
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    World's largest building opens in China

    China is trying to outdo the Arabs I see...
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    Who on earth said PAF will get only single engine fighters?

    A lot of second tier air forces meant primarily for self defence have twin engine aircraft. Japan for example. But I guess PAF is relying more on nukes.
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    World's Top 25 Landmarks 2013 (TripAdvisor)

    I always liked those head sculptures on easter island.
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    World Economy Slowed as India's GDP Slightly Fell in 2012-13 in USD terms

    India has a billion people and expected to overtake China in population. India just might be too big to fail.
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    World's Top 25 Landmarks 2013 (TripAdvisor)

    Where is the Hagia Sophia?
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