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India,South Korea draw close; step up business, military ties

Indicative of a growing closeness, India and South Korea Sunday aimed to double their annual trade to $40 billion by 2015, boosted military ties and eased visa norms to promote more business contacts.

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Obama lands in South Korea for terror talks

US president Barack Obama is in South Korea on an official visit to talk about nuclear terrorism and how the world's nuclear material should be made more secure.

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French police question Merah alliance with al-Qaeda

Investigators in France have said a suggestion by gunman Mohamed Merah that he was linked to al-Qaeda may have been false.

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Kony on the run as African Union goes into action

The African Union has said it will deploy 5,000 troops to hunt down Joseph Kony.

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