Beijing, March 31 – China Thursday issued a white paper on national defence, aiming to enhance its military transparency and boost the world’s trust in its commitment to peaceful development. The document, the seventh of its kind the Chinese government has issued since 1998, says China will never seek hegemony, nor will it adopt the approach of military expansion now or in the future, Xinhua reported.
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London, March 31 – Pop star Lady Gaga is set to make her debut as a fashion and art columnist for V Magazine. Femalefirst.co.uk reports that the 25-year-old singer, who is known for bizarre clothes, will begin writing for the fashion magazine from May and also announced that she is set to bring her video blog back.
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Karachi, March 31 – A Pakistani comedian died while participating in a TV show organised for the Pakistan-India World Cup semifinal match that India went on to win, a media report said Thursday. Daily Times reported that comedian Liaqat Soldier, 55, died due to heart attack here Wednesday.
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Shimla, March 31 – Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national vice president Kalraj Mishra Thursday said peace talks with Pakistan during the World Cup semifinal in Mohali was the Congress’ attempt to divert attention of the public from national issues. ‘An unusual hype was created by the Congress.
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Washington, March 31 – Saying demand from growing economies like India and China was likely to force gas prices up, US President Barack Obama has announced a goal to cut US reliance on foreign oil by one-third by 2025. ‘The point is the ups and downs in gas prices historically have tended to be temporary.
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London, March 31 : A new research has revealed that women are more likely to buy presents for their pets and bosses than partners. Fifty percent of mothers said that they had around 100 pounds per month in disposable income, reports the Daily Express.
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New Delhi, March 31 – ‘India Calling’ by Indian American Anand Giridharadas and Jeffrey Archer’s ‘Only Time Will Tell’ continue to lead the bestselling non-fiction and fiction lists respectively for the fourth week. The top 10 in each category this week are: Non-fiction 1.
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London, Mar. 31 : Jack Wilshere will risk falling out with manager Arsene Wenger because he plans to play for England in the Euro Under-21 Championships.
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New York, Mar.31 : American Airlines has said it will suspend two of its six daily flights to Japan from April 7 to 25, due to a drop in the number of passengers traveling to that country following the massive March 11 earthquake and tsunami. American Airlines will suspend the service between New York and Tokyo’s Haneda Airport and one of the two daily flights between Dallas-Fort Worth in Texas and Narita Airport near Tokyo.
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