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Strong desi flavour at the American elections - Yashwant Raj, Hindustan Times
Ami Bera took a much needed break from campaigning past week to show up at an Asian American community gala in Washington DC. It’s important to be seen at such events. It helped, of course, to been seen around the most famous Democrat in town and country, President Barack Obama, the keynote speaker, who is seeking a second term.
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A history lesson for Mr Sharif - Abdul Majeed, Pak Tea House
Swiss bankers stripped of famed secrecy as data swap embraced - Catherine Bosley, Economic Times
World's elite focus on tax-dodge clampdown - Financial Express
Ask Germany about surveillance - Juli Zeh, Guardian
Humbled US to begin talks with Taliban - Chidanand Rajghatta, Times of India
Turkey's upheaval: Descent into confrontation - Economist
A quandary for Obama - Martin Sherman, Indian Express
Don't jump into Pak power deal - Vivek Katju, India Today
In Bangladesh, a year of living dangerously - Zia Hassan, Hindu
The view from Taksim Square - Irfan Husain, Deccan Chronicle
Regional trade ties: India needs to introspect - Jun Jie Woo & Suvi Dogra, FE
US: The Empire of Secrets - Calvin Woodward, Indian Express
Killing me won't help, whistleblower warns US - Chidanand Rajghatta, ToI
US, UK spied on world leaders in '09 - Scott Shane & Ravi Somaiya, NYT
Host UK spied on foreign leaders at G20 meet in '09 - Ewen MacAskill, Nick Davies, Nick Hopkins, Julian Borger and James Ball, Guardian
Snowden bombshell: Britain spied at G-20 summit in 2009 - S Rajagopalan, Pioneer
Secrets, lies and America’s spies - Economist
Nepal: Salvaging an old friendship - Yubaraj Ghimire, Indian Express
Tax secrecy could be swept away - Patrick Wintour & Nicholas Watt, Guardian
US intervention in Syria is a bad idea - Ramzy Mardini, NYT
Defenders of NSA surveillance omit most of Mumbai plotter’s story - Sebastian Rotella, ProPublica
Senators to Kerry: Press India on trade issues - S Rajagopalan, Pioneer
1,200 years on, lost Cambodian city found - Times of India
Google launches Internet-beaming balloons - Financial Express
Landslide victory for moderate cleric in Iran presidential polls - Thomas Erdbrink, NYT
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