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Thursday 17 May, 2012.
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US slaps sanctions against Chhota Shakeel and Tiger Memon
The United States has slapped sanctions against underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's two top aides Chhota Shakeel and Tiger Memon for their role in drug trafficking in the region.

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Greece faces second election in less than two months
Debt-stricken Greece on Wednesday faced the prospect of a second election in less than two months after failing to form a govt, stoking the eurozone crisis even as France and Germany pledged support and perhaps help for growth.
Syria mounts deadly raids, UN observers evacuated
Syrian troops launched deadly raids in northwest and south Syria on Wednesday as activists said members of a UN team of observers were safely evacuated a day after a bomb blast hit their convoy.

Nepal PM expands cabinet, inducts 7 new ministers
Nepal Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai on Wednesday expanded his cabinet by inducting seven new ministers, a day after major political parties agreed on contentious issues of Constitution drafting.
France, Germany want to keep debt-stricken Greece in euro zone
As Greece headed for a fresh election after the last attempt to form a government failed in Athens, new French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have voiced their support for the debt-stricken nation to remain in the euro zone.

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Cannes film festival curtain up with comedy, chaos
Comedy will dominate the opening of the Cannes film festival on Wednesday, with Wes Anderson's child fantasy "Moonrise Kingdom" in a tussle with Sacha Baron Cohen's anarchic alter ego General Aladeen for the attention of the world's media.
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