Calcuttans.Com » International http://calcuttans.com Social Network for Calcutta Folks Thu, 15 Dec 2011 21:14:55 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Israel Gaza Conflict http://calcuttans.com/israel-gaza-conflict/356/ http://calcuttans.com/israel-gaza-conflict/356/#comments Mon, 26 Jan 2009 03:47:55 +0000 Ankan Basu http://calcuttans.com/?p=356 Calls to investigate Israel over alleged war crimes in Gaza prompts Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to promise state protection to his troops. The United Nations has said that Israel’s use of white phosphorus munitions – which can cause extreme burns- in built-up areas of the Gaza Strip was indiscriminate and therefore constituted a war crime.

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Cyclone

Cyclone


A cyclone across Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula on Friday (December 19) brought heavy rains and snowfall to the region’s central city Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. Watch out the exclusive video coverage.

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US-India Nuclear Deal

US-India Nuclear Deal

The US/India deal on edge as news questions arise about terms of deal On Capitol Hill the House Foreign Relations Committee made public a State Department document that apparently shows the U.S. and India may not be on the same page when it comes to what happens to the deal if India tests nuclear weapons.

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