Seventeen Indian officials found guilty of raping the villagers

NEW DELHI: Seventeen Indian police and officials of the forest were convicted of gang rape of a group of tribal villagers in the southern state of Tamil Nadu in 1992.
Press Trust of India said that another 100 officers were convicted Thursday of dozens of people severely beaten in the village of Dalits. Also known as the untouchables, the Dalits are considered the bottom of the caste system in India.
The incident took place as officials raid the village to find Vachathi sandalwood smuggling. The two-day strike ended with 18 women were raped and 100 people severely beaten.
Indian court issues sentences next week, although some of the accused have died in the time it took the case to make its way through India's notoriously slow justice

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Speculation causes scabs record low vs U.S. dollar

Panic buying and speculation in Islamabad Pak rupee Artificial forced to beat a record at Rs 90.60 against the U.S. dollar on the open market during the last week in the week.
The spokesman for the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), said Syed Wasimuddin journalist that you would give the U.S. dollar as required by the free market SBP. He said there was no shortage of U.S. dollars, although demand was up 60 percent from 10 million to $ 15 million a day in the open market.
Thanks to the efforts of the PAS, the rupee has hit back at 88.50 rupees against the dollar this week, last week. The currency experts, Zaheer Ahmed, said last week the dollar demand has increased because banks have bought U.S. $ 2.5 million on the open market to pay the bill for the credit card on behalf of their clients.
He said the panic was mainly due to the deterioration of relations with the United States, indicating that Pakistan may witness declining supply of dollars in the future. "But were some reasons such as substantial declines in the euro and British pound against the dollar, the depreciation of Indian currency 10 percent against the dollar and profit of gold also considered good reasons to walk in the price of the dollar, "he added.
Specialist in foreign currency, Faheem Akhtar said that one of the significant impact on the dollar was hoarding was to expand the difference between the dollar and the rest of the bank's open market. He said the higher dollar prices of imports would increase even more, especially crude oil and shake investor confidence

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Facebook in Ireland

LONDON: Facebook faces regulatory control in Ireland rather than its European headquarters on its handling of personal information, the Financial Times.
He told the Irish newspaper of data protection is to make the control of the privacy of Facebook outside the United States and Canada, after complaints by privacy groups, European and American defense, the Irish Commissioner for the United States and the Federal Trade Commission.
The groups expressed concern about Facebook "seamless sharing" to read, hear and see the activity and the use of cookies to track user navigation.
FT reported that Gary Davis, Supervisor of Ireland, said that his office could do a thorough inspection team outside of the United States and Canada next month.
"This audit will examine the subject of the complaint, but will be bigger and will attempt to examine the compatibility of Facebook, more generally, the law of data protection in Ireland."
European headquarters in Dublin with Facebook, which makes transactions outside the United States and Canada, subject to Irish and European Data Protection

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India will want to take revenge

LONDON: England beat India in all three formats of play the last series at home, but one day captain Alastair Cook says the player MS Dhoni ODI men in court next month series would be a task much more difficult.
Stating that the India team would be "itching" to get revenge, Cook said: "Of course, there will be very difficult. They have something to prove and that the conditions obviously suits them. I do not think we'll see a lot of grass in the windows of play.
"They are world champions at home and itching for revenge. It is up to us and how we deal with conditions and how we play. The best players to adapt to it. We have players who have never played in India, England shirt.
"The learning curve is very steep, but they manage it well," said Cook, the Daily Telegraph.
India suffered a humiliating 0-3 defeat in a dayers in England in a match of the series for the last five months, with a laundry and other game ending in a draw. England also has reduced India 4-0 in a series of tests that led to losing his number one.
Although Cook is aware that a number of key players of the Indian team - Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag and Yuvraj Singh - have been excluded from the first two ODIs due to injuries, but admitted that in their backyard, the 'India have a hard side to beat.
Tour of India will be a touchstone for Cook, both the captain and player, because England has not beaten India one-day series in India since 1985 and the last two series ends 5-1 and 5-0 keystrokes.
However, Cook was the development of the confidence of a good summer in one dayers, where he averaged 58 and scored runs at a rate of exercise 95.
"You could not go much better for me," said Cook.
"When a batsman I've always said that I could play one day cricket in England. I was back in action soon, and the captain and player you want to start. It adds a sense of authority. Kind of ends and doubts, and help Captain.
"It takes time for you to get used to being team captain and the coach and players to get used to you. Really, I did it in six weeks. It takes more than that, but people who work out of how I do things and what I expect of players, "he added

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Taylor Swift does not want to Google

Taylor Swift is refusing to Google himself - because he is worried about what others say about him.
Love Story hitmaker, 21, hates to read the negative comments.
"I do not have thick skin," he said. "If someone says something mean, it hurts my feelings. There is nothing wrong, that I've read, I'm just like ... [sobs false]."
Taylor said he feels frustrated when the stories are written by him that are not 100% accurate.
"No, you can not search Google or your self-esteem are well," he said, waving his hand down.
"You read something that is not true or is read as fact as a little out of place and will be," Nobody knows what is really happening! Like, what happens? "
Taylor recently admitted she is obsessed with cooking.
"Right now I'm obsessed with cooking, so I was doing all kinds of cookbooks," he said. "Everyone knows, all my friends know that I love to cook, so this shelf full of cookbooks in my place.
"I really like reading the Barefoot Contessa cookbooks.
"And you know when you go into stores and it is [pounds]" How to make sandwiches Grande "and you're [thinking]," Who buys them? "I buy them, I see a book '100 ways to cupcakes. "I bought it.
"Basically, everything that I get the cookbook, and then ad-lib, I have the cookbook recipe and have the basic idea and then I [think], 'Oh, I wonder what would happen if I added to this

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Lata Mangeshkar in the eighty-second Birthday Party

It was a night when even the best singers have admitted he was nervous but eager to take the microphone.
The occasion was the 82nd anniversary of Lata Mangeshkar talented musicians that come under one roof on Wednesday night to the wishes of the legendary singer. While the brothers and sisters Usha Mangeshkar and Hridaynath were seen in the hearing, the niece Radha was to ensure that the guests were served.
Lata said she was pleased to celebrate his birthday with his three brothers - Hridaynath, Amitabh Bachchan and Yash Chopra. Singers Bela Shende, Sadhna Sargam, Kavita Krishnamurthy and Sundh Janta Chauhan had under their spell. Among men, Sudesh Bhosle and Suresh dedicated songs to Lata Wadkar, Sonu Niigaam while singing his songs

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Math Illusion: 2 = 1




The Numbers Riddle
 

 Using only whole numbers, and starting with the number 1, to what number would you have to count before finding a number with the letter "a" in the spelling?



The F Illusion

How many Fs do you see in the text below?

FINISHED FILES ARE THE RE-
SULT OF YEARS OF SCIENTIF-
IC STUDY COMBINED WITH THE
EXPERIENCE OF YEARS.


What does the sign say?


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