Palash Ghosh

uring the second world war, the Norwegian president Vidkun Quisling, ordered the registration of 2,100 Jewish Norwegians.

There was no let-up in violence on Friday, when anti-Assad protests again erupted after weekly Muslim prayers.

A quake of magnitude-5.1 quake hit the area on Wednesday.

RBS is 82 percent-owned by the British taxpayer following huge bailouts totaling £45.5-billion during the height of the financial crisis in 2008 and 2009.

It is unclear when the bodies will be returned to Pakistan.

Joblessness has particularly struck Spanish youth – nearly half (48.6 percent) of people between the ages of 16 and 24 are now without work.

Lee’s point was that the filmmaking establishment cannot make authentic movies about black people the way an independent artist like he can.

To extreme right-wing Hindus and ultra-nationalists, the holiday represents a dire threat to traditional Indian values and represent part of what they believe is a conspiracy by the West to destroy Indian culture.

The average Muslim convert in the U.K. is described as a “27-year-old white woman.”

Ahmadinejad is the highest Iranian government official thus far to offer to re-start the talks.

207,754 people (age 12 or older) are raped or sexually assault each year – which means someone is attacked every two minutes.

Throughout all of Europe we have seen the rise in the polls of extreme right political parties.

About fifty police officers escorted the two politicians to safety.

It Romney were an athlete, he would be somewhere in the middle of the pack.

Those paying capital gains taxes should pay their fair share, and they already are.

An Academy Award nomination is stuff dreams are made of, she said.

She could hardly talk about Africa without tears in her eyes.”

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The victims were all heart patients at the Punjab Institute of Cardiology.

The Pinheirinho squatter camp became a home to thousands of people, and even had its own church and shops.

No U.S. soldiers were hurt in the escapade.

It turns out that Thomas went to the same high school -- though decades later -- as leftist filmmaker Michael Moore, Davison High in a suburb of Flint, Mich.

About one-third of city residents (33.2 percent) live in poverty, among the highest such rates in the country for large cities.

A total of 15,000 to 16,000 Jews were killed by the Nazis in Rostov-on-Don between August 1942 to February 1943.

Kerry, 68, had two black eyes, a broken nose and visible bruises on his face.

Maternal and infant mortality rates in Afghanistan are amongst the highest in the world.

40-million new people are expected to enter the global workforce annually.

Human rights groups claim that Chinese security forces fired upon dozens of Tibetan protesters during a protest march.

She added that the U.S. had absolute respect for all Indians, including Sikhs.