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Washington, Nov.23 (ANI): The Dalai Lama has defended US President Barack Obama on Sunday, dismissing complaints that the U.S. leader was too soft on China during his visit there last week.

Peshawar, Nov. 23 (ANI): Four American citizens carrying illegal weapons in Pakistan's North Western Frontier Province were let go by the police due to orders from the higher authorities.

Islamabad, Nov. 23 (ANI): Pakistan People's Party's Information Secretary Fauzia Wahab has praised former President Pervez Musharraf for eliminating the environment of confrontational politics from the country by introducing National Reconciliation Ordinance.

London, Nov 23 (ANI): Pope John Paul II used to regularly whip himself in a sign of "remorse for his sins," a nun has claimed.

London, Nov 23 (ANI): Bristol has now become infamous as the UK's car crash capital with over a third of residents having met at least one accident in the last year, a survey has revealed.

Washington, Nov 23 (ANI): Barbie is all set for a traditional makeover - the doll will don a burqa for a charity auction.

Washington, Nov 23 (ANI): American swimmer Michael Phelps has landed himself in trouble again - he faces a 23,289-dollar unpaid tax bill.

London, Nov 23 (ANI): Pakistani heart surgeon, whom Princess Diana dubbed her "Mr Wonderful", is all set to tie the knot with a medical colleague 21 years his junior.

Islamabad, Nov. 23 (ANI): The undeclared cold war between the Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani came out in the open, when top presidential aides expressed their strong opposition to the PM-signed law ministry order, which named them as beneficiaries.

Lahore, Nov. 23 (ANI): After receiving intelligence warning that terrorists might strike school and college buses in Lahore, top educational institutions in the city have deployed security guards on their buses.

Melbourne, Nov 23 (ANI): A teacher has decided to sue the Department of Education after she slipped on condoms and injured herself.

Washington, Nov.23 (ANI): Former Republican presidential candidate John McCain has said that he liked reading former running mate and Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's autobiography -- Going Rogue" on the sidelines of a security forum in Halifax, Politico reports.

London, Nov 23 (ANI): A psychic detective has claimed that he has helped Britain's biggest police forces to solve cases by contacting murder victims "on the other side".

London, November 23 (ANI): Etiquette authority Debrett's has handed out pointers to Christmas partygoers on how to kiss under the mistletoe while avoiding swine flu.

New York, Nov.23 (ANI): A pilot who landed a jetliner in New York's Hudson River, has said his heroics have led to "rock star sex".

Lahore, Nov. 23 (ANI): In the wake of many PPP leaders being enlisted as National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) beneficiaries, cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan has demanded the Pakistan Government resign en bloc and hold mid-term elections.

London, Nov 23 (ANI): It has emerged that Indian curries are fast becoming one of the favourite dishes on the British menu.

Washington, Nov 23 (ANI): A man with an online name SAL9000 is all set to marry his virtual girlfriend from a dating simulations game called 'Love Plus'.

London, November 23 (ANI): Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi hosted an orgy during which two lesbians massaged his feet, an escort girl has claimed.