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Terrorists could provoke a war between India and Pakistan – Robert Gates

Active in the Afghan-Pakistani border, terrorists are able to destabilize the situation in South Asia and to provoke the Indo-Pakistan war, told the Defense Secretary Robert Gates at news conference.

Pentagon chief arrives in India on Tuesday after visiting Pakistan and Afghanistan. In Delhi, he discussed bilateral military and strategic cooperation with the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the Foreign Minister Somanahalli Malaya Krishna.
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Russian science is weaker than Indian and Brazilian ones

China has experienced its most significant growth in science over the past thirty years, the Financial Times reports. And Russia is lagging behind all.

Thomson Reuters company had counted the articles, published in 10500 scientific journals.

Only materials of scientists from Brazil, Russia, India and China over the past thirty years were considered.
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India is the most populous democracy in the world. For most of the years since independence, the federal government has been led by the Indian National Congress (INC). Politics in the states have been dominated by several national parties including the INC, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) and various regional parties. From 1950 to 1990, barring two brief periods, the INC enjoyed a parliamentary majority.