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AGP joins hands with BJP to oust ruling Congress party in general elections

AGP joins hands with BJP to oust ruling Congress party in general electionsNew Delhi, Nov 13 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the principal constituent of National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Thursday struck an electoral alliance with the regional party of northeastern India Asom Gana Parishad (AGP).

Addressing a news conference in New Delhi today senior leader and the Prime Ministerial candidate of BJP L. K. Advani said that BJP and AGP will put up a united fight against the ruling Congress party in Assam.

Sultan meets Ukrainian envoy

Sultan meets Ukrainian envoyDhabi, 13th Nov. 2008 -- H. H. Dr.

Austrian incest suspect charged with murder

Josef FrotzlVienna - Incest suspect Josef Fritzl is not only charged for raping and imprisoning his daughter for 24 years, but is also indicted for murder, as a boy he fathered with his daughter died after birth, a spokesman of the prosecution said Thursday.

Fritzl, who has admitted most of the allegations, now faces imprisonment for life. In total, the 73-year-old is charged with six crimes.

EU must do more to achieve energy efficiency, Brussels says

EU to hold special financial summit on November 7 Brussels - European Union countries must improve their energy efficiency and stop using the financial crisis as an excuse not to reduce pollution, the bloc's top officials said Thursday.

"The financial crisis has not diminished the risks to our planet deriving from climate change," European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said in Brussels.

Supporters of two political parties clash in J-K ahead of elections

Srinagar, Jammu & KashmirSrinagar, Nov 13 : Supporters of the National Conference and the Congress parties clashed in Srinagar on Thursday.

The clashes occurred during the National Conference President Omar Abdullah''s election road show in Ganderbal constituency.

Security personnel resorted to tear gas shells to disperse the clashing supporters of both the parties.

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