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Karti to attend Democratic Convention on Obama at Denver

Chennai, Aug 22 (UNI) All India Congress Committee (AICC) Member Karti P Chidambaram will attend the Democratic Party's convention to be held at Denver, Colarado in the US where Senator Barrack Obama would be declared as the party's presidential candidate.

The convetion would be held from August 24 to 28.

Mr Karti, son of Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram, received a a special invitation from Former US Secretary of State Madeleine K Albright, an official release here today said.

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Heavy rains leave Nowai Villagers marooned

Datia, Aug 22: Incessant rains have caused overflowing of water from Hansapur Dam in Datia District and resulting in floods across the area. Nowai Village of District's Mander Tehsil has consequently turned into an island due to the gushing floodwaters released from Hansapur dam. It has thrown normal life out of gear and forced the people to use boats and tubes to move about. Villagers are relying on available boats and tubes to move about while the District administration is alleged to have.....

Genetic study confirms discovery of new fish in Pacific waters

Washington, August 22 : A new genetic study has confirmed the discovery of a new species of fish-a grouper that reaches more than six feet in length and can weigh nearly 1,000 pounds, in the tropical reefs of the Eastern Pacific Ocean. The study was undertaken by researchers from the University of Hawaii, the Wildlife Conservation Society, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, National Marine Fisheries Service and Projecto Meros do Brazil. As to where was the massive fish hiding until now, a.....

Research sheds new light on air circulation in the atmosphere

Washington, August 22 : A new research has determined that air circulates above the Earth in four distinct cells, with two either side of the equator. The new observational study describes how air rises and falls in the atmosphere above the Earth's surface, creating the world's weather. This process of atmospheric circulation creates weather patterns and influences the climate of the planet. It is important to understand these processes in order to predict weather events, and to improve and test.....
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