Kolkata: Robbed of a home and a peaceful life, Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen feels that religious fundamentalists apart, the responsibility for her sufferings lies on the "politicians of the Indian subcontinent" who have labelled her anti-Islam and banned her books. "When the government bans your book, then the fundamentalists are enthused. They feel inspired and take you as a soft target. They feel the government will side with them," Taslima...
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Colombo: A World Cup song which carries threats against defending champions Australia as well as earthquake-hit New Zealand has been banned on orders of the Sri Lankan president. The song warns that Ricky Ponting's Australians will end up as bird food while New Zealanders, still reeling from the Christchurch quake, could have their jaws broken. President Mahinda Rajapaksa heard the Sinhalese and Tamil mixed song and wanted it taken off...06:04 PM, Dec 20, 2007
10:06 PM, Nov 30, 2007
Melbourne: Shane Watson scored an unbeaten 161 and brought up the winning runs with a six as Australia beat England by six wickets with five balls to spare on Sunday in the series-opening limited-overs international. Australia finished at 297 for four in 49.1 overs after bowling England out for 294 in 49.4 overs. Watson carried his bat through the innings, posting Australia's highest-ever ODI score against England. His 150-ball innings...10:51 AM, Nov 30, 2007
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