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‘We Are Sikhs’ campaign wins top US award

Washington: A nationwide campaign by Sikhs across America to generate awareness about the minority community in the country has won a top US award for excellence in public relations programming to promote public causes.

CCP seeks to control media messages

Beijing: The Chinese Communist Party’s move to exert direct control over state broadcasters and regulators of everything from movies and TV to books and radio programs shows the party’s drive to use the media for ideological efforts at home and to improve its image overseas, analysts say.

US denies entry to son of former lankan prez

Colombo: A controversial Sri lankan Opposition legislator said US authorities prevented him from taking a flight to Texas from Moscow where he was an observer for Russian presidential election. Namal Rajapakse, son of former strongman president Mahinda Rajapakse, said the airline had been instructed not to allow him to board the flight.

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