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KABUL - U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden has cautioned that success against the Taliban and Al Qaeda is 'fragile and reversible,' and added that it required strengthening of local security forces and more pressure by Pakistan.

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LONDON - The British woman, who took BBC to court after it fired her for being too old to continue working, has won the case and a likely payout of 150,000 pounds.

WELLINGTON - A five-legged calf is up for grabs again on Kiwi auction site Trade Me after the husband of the woman, who won the bid, put a stop to the sale by telling the calf's seller "she went a bit ape".

NEW DELHI - The chiefs of the army and air force as well as the vice chief of the navy were Wednesday questioned by parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) over alleged irregularities in defence-run canteens as pointed out by the government auditor last year.