Friday 24 May, 2013.
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Top judges from eight SAARC member nations on Friday began discussion on constitutional guarantees available to children in the South Asian region and the challenges faced in enforcing child protection laws.
US President Barack Obama on Thursday defended the use of drones as a "just war" of self-defence against terrorist as he outlined the future of his counter-terrorism policies.
Ahead of a crucial Indo-US Strategic Dialogue in New Delhi next month, US President Barack Obama has been encouraged to push for economic reforms in India and to address the concerns of the Indian companies with regard to H-1B visas.
Troubled by the recent probe into activities of journalists by the Department of Justice, US President Barack Obama has said that he has asked the US Attorney General, Eric Holder, to meet media outlets to listen to their concerns and report to him by June 12.
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck 255-kilometres (158 miles) southwest of Tonga, according to the US Geological Survey, but there were no reports of damage.

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