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United Nations: 2010 among deadliest years for disasters, urges better preparedness

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The earthquake in Haiti on 12 January 2010 topped the list of disasters for last year

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Lahore High Court sends notice to PCB for early hearing of Shoaib's appeal

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has received a legal notice in response to an application by fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar in the Lahore High Court, seeking an early hearing of his appeal challenging a ban and fine imposed on him.

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Iraq: UN envoy condemns deadly attack on pilgrims in Karbala

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A shrine in Karbala, Iraq

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MAY SOCIETY, PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS REDISCOVER MORAL ROOTS

The Pope began his address by referring to the current age, marked, he said, "by profound changes" which "sometimes generate feelings of insecurity, primarily due to the precarious social and economic situation, but sharpened also by a certain...

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