One in five deaths in children in England and Wales is due to potentially preventable infections, a study suggests.
Half of the 1,300 infection-related deaths in a two-year period were in children with other health problems.
Health Protection Agency researchers said greater vigilance by doctors could significantly child mortality.…

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At least three towers of electricity’s main transmission line were blown up with explosives, suspending electricity supply to many areas in Mastung district of Balochistan on Friday morning.
A Private TV channel reported that unknown miscreants planted explosives near a main electricity transmission line, which went off with a powerful…

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To avoid a possible death sentence and extradition to India, American terror suspect David Coleman Headley has pleaded guilty to a dozen federal terrorism charges, admitting his role in planning the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.
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The development of the friendship between Pakistan and China was in the principle interest of both countries as well as in the interest of regional peace and security.This was stated by Minister of Asia Department of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Hu Zhengyue while inaugurating a day-long seminar on…

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The arrest of key Taliban leaders in Pakistan put a halt to secret peace talks with the United Nations, the former UN special representative to Afghanistan said Friday in an interview with the BBC.
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