Santiago, March 30(IANS-EFE) About 150 people, most of them high school students, were arrested as life in the Chilean capital was disrupted by protests called to mark the 'Day of the Young Combatant', so called in honour of two teenage brothers killed by police 22 years ago during a demonstration against the 1973-1990 Pinochet dictatorship.
Friday, March 30, 2007 1:12:34 PM
St. John's (Antigua), March 30 (IANS-CMC) Former West Indies wicketkeeper-batsman Ridley Jacobs has been recognised by the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) and the Antiguan government for his world record of achieving seven dismissals in an innings.
Friday, March 30, 2007 1:03:44 PM
New York, March 30 (IANS) The rate of legal immigrants from India becoming American citizens has gone up from 56 percent in 1995 to 65 percent in 2005, a study said.
Friday, March 30, 2007 12:17:51 PM
New York, March 30 (IANS) Lindsay Lohan is the latest celebrity to be used in the marketing of condominiums in Manhattan.
Friday, March 30, 2007 12:08:05 PM
Washington, March 30 (IANS) The United States says Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has 'accomplished a lot, but there's a lot more left to do' in a country that has been a source of instability for Afghanistan to India.
Friday, March 30, 2007 12:07:40 PM
St. John's (Antigua), March 30 (IANS-CMC) West Indies captain Brian Lara and selector Andy Roberts are at odds over team selection policies in the ongoing World Cup.
Friday, March 30, 2007 12:01:23 PM
St. John's (Antigua), March 30 (IANS-CMC) Former West Indies fast bowler Michael Holding has blasted his team's decision to include an extra batsman at the expense of a second strike bowler during their seven-wicket loss to New Zealand in the second stage of the World Cup.
Friday, March 30, 2007 12:00:49 PM
New York, March 30(IANS) A former Indian American principal of an exclusive private Manhattan Montessori school, accused of having sexual relations with two teen male students, was convicted Thursday.
Friday, March 30, 2007 11:36:39 AM
Santiago, March 30 (DPA) As many as 106 police officers were injured and 450 people arrested across Chile after demonstrations by youths demanding improvements in the public transportation and educational system turned violent in the Chilean capital.
Friday, March 30, 2007 11:16:52 AM
New York, March 30 (DPA) The UN Security Council has expressed 'grave concern' over Iran's detention of 15 British naval personnel and demanded a resolution of the crisis, but rejected a stronger British version that demanded their 'immediate release'.
Friday, March 30, 2007 10:37:42 AM
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