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Forward Berbatov to miss Club World Cup clash

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Pak Foreign Office misappropriates Rs.130 million

PakistanIslamabad, Dec. 17 : The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the National Assembly has expressed concern over the Foreign Office misappropriating Rs. 129.69 million.

The committee came to know that advances worth Rs. 7.887 million were paid to some 50 officials working in nine missions abroad and in the Foreign Affairs Ministry in Islamabad as allowances.

After a lapse of more than two years, the advances had neither been adjusted nor recovered.

Pak’s handling of intrusion sends right signal: Kerry

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Pak needs to show India some action: Kerry

India, PakistanIslamabad, Dec. 17 : Pakistan would have to show India that it is taking action against suspected terrorists operating from its soil, saying New Delhi would not be satisfied merely by words.

"It (India) has to be shown some action," The News quoted Kerry as saying at a news conference here after talks with the Pakistani leadership.

He said Pakistan had made a choice to be part of civilized behavior, and added that the United States is committed to helping Pakistan economically and in other areas, "but there has to be a clear understanding of the rules."

Hull vow to fight off approaches for defender Turner

London - Hull City vowed on Wednesday that they will not sell centre-back Michael Turner in the January transfer window.

The Queen calls ‘lights out at Buckingham Palace’ to beat credit crunch

Queen elizabeth IINew York, December 17 : Queen Elizabeth has reportedly set yet another example to beat the economic slump by asking her staff to turn off the lights in empty rooms of Buckingham Palace.

According to British news outlets, the monarch is to continue her efforts to show support through recession and had allegedly ordered chefs to reuse leftovers from banquets.

The Royal had previously urged her grandsons to avoid any public displays of extravagance amid growing unemployment and economic strife, reports the New York Post.

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