Koirala in coma, may be dead 20 March 2010, 20-1 Hrs
Kathmandu, March 20 Alarm and concern began to spread like wildfire in Nepal after former prime minister Girija Prasad Koirala, the architect of the peace negotiations that ended a decade of Maoist insurgency, slipped into a coma Saturday after suffering from respiratory problems for nearly a fortnight.
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Alarm in Nepal as peace architect Koirala slips into coma 20 March 2010, 20-1 Hrs
Kathmandu, March 20 Alarm and concern began to spread like wildfire in Nepal after former prime minister Girija Prasad Koirala, the architect of the peace negotiations that ended a decade of Maoist insurgency, slipped into a coma Saturday after suffering from respiratory problems for nearly a fortnight.
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36 wild animals killed in Chhattisgarh 19 March 2010, 19-1 Hrs
Raipur, March 19 Poachers killed 36 wild animals in Chhattisgarh in the past 24 months, a forest official said Friday.
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Safari elephant attacks tourists at Kaziranga, five injured 15 March 2010, 15-1 Hrs
Guwahati, March 15 An elephant attacked a jeep ferrying tourists from a wildlife safari and injured all five of them at the famed Kaziranga National Park in Assam Monday.
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Delegates gather in Qatar to save elephants, tuna 13 March 2010, 13-2 Hrs
Doha, March 13 (DPA) Some 1,500 delegates representing 175 parties to a treaty designed to protect endangered species around the world on Saturday gathered in Qatar to discuss how best to protect wildlife.
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11 Siberian tigers die of malnutrition in China zoo 11 March 2010, 11-2 Hrs
Beijing, March 11 Eleven Siberian tigers have died of malnutrition at a zoo in China in the past three months, a wild life official said.
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Chinese farm threatened African rhino for horns: Report 07 March 2010, 07-1 Hrs
London, March 7 China is farming African wild Rhinos in order to harvest their horns for alleged medicinal properties, a newspaper reported Sunday quoting a report by international conservation monitors.
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School students win nationwide wildlife painting contest 05 March 2010, 05-1 Hrs
New Delhi, March 5 Two students from Tamil Nadu and Assam have won a nationwide school-level wildlife painting competition held as part of the Animal Action Week (AAW) organised in 16 countries, the organisers said here Friday.
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No wild designs in Liam Gallagher's clothing line 05 March 2010, 05-1 Hrs
London, March 5 Musician William John Paul 'Liam' Gallagher, who launched his own fashion line last year, deliberately kept his designs and ideas simple but opted for luxurious fabrics to make sure the range wasn't too wild.
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Elephant research centre destroyed in Kenya flash flood 05 March 2010, 05-0 Hrs
Nairobi, March 5 (DPA) A research centre that has provided valuable insights into wild elephant behaviour has been destroyed by flash floods in Kenya, Save the Elephants (STE) said Thursday.
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