EU foreign policy chief tours Gaza, checks embargo

GAZA CITY: The international community must pressure Israel to go beyond easing its Gaza embargo and throw open the territory’s long-blockaded borders, the EU foreign policy chief said after a tour of the Hamas-run coastal strip.

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CCI needs more effective, visible role: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani said the forum of Council of Common Interests (CCI) needs to play a more effective and visible role to resolve issues between federal and provincial governments through mutual consultation and discussion.

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Two 100s put Lanka on top on Day 1

GALLE: Tharanga Paranavitana and skipper Kumar Sangakkara hit centuries as Sri Lanka dominated the rain-hit opening day of the first Test against India on Sunday.

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India Beat Sri Lanka by 3 Runs in 1st ODI

RAJKOT, India: India Beat Sri Lanka by 3 Runs in 1st ODI, India beat Sri Lanka by three runs Tuesday in the first one-day international at Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground to lead 1-0 in the five-match series:

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India 414-7 (Virender Sehwag 146, Mahendra Singh Dhoni 72, Sachin Tendulkar 69; Chanaka Welegedara 2-63) def. Sri Lanka 411-8 (Tillakaratne Dilshan 160, Kumar Sangakkara 90, Upul Tharanga 67; Harbhajan Singh 2-58)

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India Beat Sri Lanka by 3 Runs in 1st ODI was first posted on December 15, 2009 at 5:43 pm.