Several Bollywood stars, including Amitabh Bachchan, Nana Patekar, Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif, are joining the United Nations effort to curb human trafficking in India. Starting Friday, moviegoers will see a two-minute video called 'One Life, No Price' aimed at raising awareness of this form of modern slavery before the start of new movie 'Welcome' in 1,100 theatres.
Delegates at the UN convention agreed to a deal after days of bitter wrangling.
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Jalili said he hoped US spooks would say Iran never had a N-weapons programme.
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It's hoped talks in Bali will lead to a much more radical plan within two years.
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The historic UN meet on global warming has started in Bali in Indonesia.
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The report makes a direct link between human development and climate change.
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Iran has made important strides toward transparency in N-activities.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/un-says-iran-coming-clean-on-nactivities/52433-2.html
The future of the 2008 Beijing Olympics looks foggy.
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The survey was conducted in six districts in six states in India.
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Laden calls for insurgents in Iraq to unite for a common cause in the tape.
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Pachauri chairs the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
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It looks like a clear case of all preach no practice for India.
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