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Sonia to become Cong president for 4th time
She was elected unopposed twice in the past in 1998 and 2005. But in 2000, senior Congress leader from UP Jitendra Prasad ran against her and lost.
US Open: Roddick upset by Tipsarevic
The 2003 US Open champion loses to 44th-ranked Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia.
Apple launches cheaper iPods, Web-to-TV device
It also rolled out a completely overhauled lineup of iPod media players and the latest version of iTunes on Wednesday.
Drink, smoke more, says Russian Minister
Russia's Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin said that higher consumption would help lift tax revenues for spending on social services.
Gunman holds Discovery staff hostage, shot dead
The gunman, identified as James Lee said he was against the programmes shown by the channel.
HC dismisses Rathore's appeal in Ruchika case
The High Court said that Rathore's conduct was "shameful" and he did not deserve any leniency.
President visits flash flood-hit Leh
The President lauded the efforts of the security forces and told the locals that the whole nation was with them.
Transfer talks: Gudjohnsen joins Stoke from Monaco
The 31-year-old is back in the Premier League after spending the second half of last season at Tottenham.
US Open: Sharapova overcomes Groth
Former champion Maria Sharapova beats Australia's Jarmila Groth in the first round at Flushing Meadows.
Robinho completes AC Milan move
Milan announced that Robinho had signed a four-year contract after a full transfer from Manchester City.
'Swiss pact on black money for prospective info'
Pranab clarifies it can't be used to get details of past incidents.
US to release stamp on Mother Teresa on Sept 5
The stamp features a portrait of Mother Teresa painted by award-winning artist Thomas Blackshear II of Colorado Springs in Colorado.
US Open: Davydenko eases into second round
The Russian recovered from a slow start to cruise through in 2 hours, 21 minutes.
US Open: Clijsters wins in straight sets
Clijsters has won 26 consecutive first-round matches at Grand Slam tournaments.
UN probe wants IPCC structure reformed
IPCC was heavily criticised after it was found that its claim that Himalayan glaciers will disappear was exaggerated.
Goa beaches turn black, oil spill suspected
Indian Coast Guard denies spill; people being evacuated from the beaches.