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Russia builds floating nuclear power plant

Sep 6th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: World

Moscow, Sep 7 (RIA Novosti) In a couple of years, a new kind of vessel will appear on the sea - the floating nuclear power plant (FNPP). The Academician Lomonosov, currently under construction in Russia, is only one project of the several FNPP being developed.



US presidential candidates to honour 9/11 victims

Sep 6th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: World

Washington, Sep 7 (DPA) Putting aside partisan politics, the two US presidential candidates are to appear together on Sep 11, the seventh anniversary of the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington.



Turkish president pays football diplomacy visit to Armenia

Sep 6th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: World

Ankara, Sep 7 (DPA) Turkish President Abdullah Gul wrapped up a half-day visit to historic foe Armenia Saturday night, with Turkish media reporting that both countries were pleased with the trip and described it as a good start for resumption of relations.



‘The Wrestler’ wins top prize at Venice Film Festival

Sep 6th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: World

Venice, Sep 7 (DPA) American director Darren Aronofsky’s “The Wrestler” starring Mickey Rourke as a over-the-hill wrestler won the Golden Lion award for best film at the Venice Film Festival Saturday.



Federer enters his fifth consecutive US Open final (Lead)

Sep 6th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: World

New York, Sep 7 (IANS) Former world number one Swiss tennis star Roger Federer, looking for his first Grand Slam title of the year, overcame Serbian Novak Djokovic in four sets, 6-3, 5-7, 7-5, 6-2, to enter the US Open final for the fifth consecutive year.



Federer settles score with Djokovic, enters US Open final

Sep 6th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: World

New York, Sep 7 (IANS) Swiss tennis star Roger Federer entered his fifth straight men’s singles final at the US Open, beating an impending storm and Serb Novak Djokovic 6-3, 5-7, 7-5, 6-2 here Saturday.



BREAKING NEWS: Roger Federer enters US Open final

Sep 6th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: World



Guatemala court orders arrest of presidential security chief for espionage

Sep 6th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: World

Guatemala City, Sep 7 (IANS) A Guatemala court has ordered the arrest of former head of presidential security for spying on the president’s office and home, evidence of which was discovered last Thursday, EFE news agency reported Sunday.