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Apr 25th, 2012 By (FINN) Frontier India News Network Ford UK may see first strike since 1970′s

London: Ford UK may see the possibility of the first strike at the company since the 1970s, after Britain’s biggest trade union, Unite, slapped a notice with the intention of holding a ballot for industrial action over pensions. Ford UK is attempting to close the final salary pension scheme to new starters as well as [...]

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Tsunami watch issued across Indian Ocean after Indonesia earthquake
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Organization of the Islamic Conference and the West Asian disturbance
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INTERPOL Red Notice issued for Gaddafi’s former spy chief Al-Senussi at Libya’s request
Lyon: INTERPOL has announced a Red Notice for Colonel Gaddafi’s former director of military intelligence, Abdullah Al-Senussi for fraud offences including embezzling public funds and misuse of power for personal benefit. The notice has been ...

Future Android Platform to be optimized for Intel Atom for Smartphones
Intel Corporation and Google Inc has announced to enable and optimize future versions of Android for Intel's family of low power Atom processors. It will enable speed time-to-market of Intel technology-based smartphones running the Android ...

South Israel hots up again after Hamas rocket attacks
Gaza: Tension and deaths have escalated in Gaza strip after Israel alleged Hamas rocket attacks. But, Palestinian Liberation Movement (Fatah) leadership in the southern Palestinian governorates has held the Israeli occupation responsible for the recent ...

REC earns “Top Brand PV” seal
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