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Akbar

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Akbar AKBAR (1542–1605), emperor of India in the Timurid, or Mughal, dynasty. He was born on October 15, 1542, in Umarkot, Sind, where his father, Humayun, had fled after being driven from Delh... Read more

Akbar

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Akbar (1542–1605), Mughal emperor. The greatest emperor of the Mughal dynasty in India, Akbar, the eldest son of Humayun, ruled from 1556 to 1605, initially with the help of the regent Bairam K... Read more

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Jalal-ud-din Mohammed Akbar

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Jalal-ud-din Mohammed Akbar (1542-1605) was the third Mogul emperor of India. The administrative system that he built was copied by the British, and it is discernible in contemporary India.On Nov. 23,... Read more

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Philippine police link lawmaker's cousin to blast

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MANILA, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Philippine police have linked the cousin of a Muslim lawmaker to a bomb attack at the Congress building last week that killed four people, Manila's police chief said on ... Read more

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3 at Yale charged in burning of flag

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Three Yale University students, including one who translated for U.S. troops in Afghanistan and testified at a former CIA contractor's trial, have been charged in the burning of an American flag on... Read more

Mughal era comes alive in India king's fabled love

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MUMBAI, Jan 30 (Reuters) - A new Bollywood epic will recreate the Mughal-era romance of a Muslim emperor and a Hindu princess, a marriage of power that fed popular folklores about how enduring lov... Read more

Another arrest in Philippine Congress bomb plot

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MANILA, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Philippine security forces have arrested a fourth suspect in a bomb attack at the Congress building that killed four people, including a Muslim lawmaker, Manila's police... Read more

Bomb kills 3 outside Philippine Congress

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A bomb exploded outside the House of Representatives late Tuesday, killing a former Muslim rebel-turned-congressman who had backed a U.S.-Philippine offensive against Islamic militants. A lawmaker'... Read more

Police kill 3 suspects in Manila bombing

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Police killed three people, including a suspected Muslim militant, and detained three others in a raid Thursday linked to a deadly bombing outside the country's Congress.Tuesday's blast killed a Mu... Read more

Three men face murder charges in Manila bomb probe

270 words, approx. 1 pages

MANILA, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Philippine police have sought murder charges against three men for last week's suspected assassination of a Muslim lamaker in a bomb attack at the Congress building, off... Read more

Fifth arrest in Philippine Congress bombing

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MANILA, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Philippine military intelligence agents arrested a former town mayor on Tuesday, the fifth suspect in a bomb attack at the Congress building last week that killed four p... Read more