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Starbucks drops use of crushed bugs food dye Fri, 20/04/2012 - 23:01 by Neka Sehgal Did you know that the scarlet dye used chiefly for food coloring may be derived from crushed beetles? Yes, that’s right!! Comments Read more	Obama Calls For Market Crackdown To Combat Surging Oil Prices Wed, 18/04/2012 - 19:15 by Rachna Pandya As U.S. Presidential polls are looming closer Obama government is seen gambling with assorted strategies for wooing its citizens, who apparently are grappling with surging gasoline prices. The latest strategy comes in the form of proposed measures for oil market crackdown and fighting oil market manipulations. Comments Read more	Jim Yong Kim Named New World Bank Chief Tue, 17/04/2012 - 12:24 by Neka Sehgal Jim Yong Kim, the new chief of the World Bank says the best way to combat global poverty and create lucrative job opportunities for people is to focus on market based growth. Comments Read more
Strong earthquake rocks Western Mexico Thu, 12/04/2012 - 15:11 by Neka Sehgal A strong earthquake rocked Mexico’s western state of Michoacan Wednesday, the third major tremor in the Latin American country in less than a month. Comments Read more	Israeli Strike On Iran Isn't Going To Be A Cakewalk Wed, 11/04/2012 - 10:17 by Sam Ross According to a study conducted by British military journal, attacking Iran’s nuclear facility will be difficult for Israel because of its demographic profile. Comments Read more	US Navy jet crashes into apartment complex in Virginia Sat, 07/04/2012 - 16:54 by Neka Sehgal A U.S. jet, an F/A-18 Hornet from the Naval Air Station Oceana crashed into an apartment complex in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on Friday afternoon. Comments Read more
$10m bounty to convict Hafiz Saeed in court: US Thu, 05/04/2012 - 16:16 by Neka Sehgal The $ 10 million bounty on the head of Lashkar-e-Tayyiba founder Hafiz Saeed is a part of an intensified effort to nail the dreaded terrorist, the United States has clarified. Comments Read more	Suu Kyi's Landslide Victory Makes West Reconsider Sanctions Tue, 03/04/2012 - 23:10 by Rachna Pandya As Myanmar’s pro-democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi witnesses sweeping success in the parliamentary by-elections, speculations beef up that the western nations might lift up the sanctions leveled against the nation during junta regime. Comments Read more	Russia Undecided Over Iran Nuke Talks Tue, 03/04/2012 - 17:56 by Rachna Pandya A meeting between the world powers and Iran is in the pipeline, though the date and venue of the meeting is still undecided; immediate negotiations are needed to address Tehran’s controversial nuclear issue, maintained Russia on Monday. Comments Read more
7 dead as gunman opens fire at California Christian College Tue, 03/04/2012 - 12:36 by Neka Sehgal In one of the deadliest US school shooting in recent time, a crazed gunman sprayed bullets at a private Christian college in California on Monday. Comments Read more	Fiery Air Crash In Siberia Kills 32 Mon, 02/04/2012 - 15:51 by Neka Sehgal At least 32 people were killed when a passenger jet crashed in Siberia Monday morning, according to local authorities. Comments Read more	Japan back US candidate for heading World Bank Sun, 01/04/2012 - 18:48 by Sam Ross Japan has supported United States' candidate Jim Yong Kim, a Korean-American, as the next head of World Bank, Jim is competing against the Nigerian and Colombian candidate in the election. Comments Read more