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Recent research revealed that Pure Maple Syrup may be beneficial to your health. According to a recent research conducted by Dr. Keiko Abe from the University of Tokyo, there might be a surprising way of keeping your liver healthy - usage of pure maple syrup in your diet. According to this study, Pure maple syrup may promote a healthy liver. Additionally, a research conducted before this one, at University of Rhode Island, found more than 20 compounds in maple syrup that have been linked to human health. So we are not talking about just liver now, but pure maple syrup can be good for the entire human body. This research was conducted by medicinal plant research specialist Navindra Seeram. So, Pure Maple Syrup is good for your liver. Susan Lucci: AFib risks are real Marko Stout - The NYC artist Video: "Datenight" Tina Fey & Steve Carell Video: Rise & Shine The Drop New Releases
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| Miss Nepal contest falls prey to chaos
Kathmandu, July 9 (IANS) The escalating violence and disruptions during the fag end of King Gyanendra's absolute reign continue to affect Nepal months later with Miss Nepal, the kingdom's best known and most-popular beauty pageant, becoming the latest ca |


| Congo rebels free captured Nepal peacekeepers
Kathmandu, July 9 (IANS) Five Nepali soldiers serving with the UN Peacekeeping Forces in Congo have been freed after being held captive for over a month by a rebel warlord and facing execution threats, Nepal's official media said Sunday.
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| Pakistan apex court summons legislature officers
Islamabad, July 9 (IANS) Pakistan's Supreme Court has summoned the presiding officers of the national assembly, senate and all provincial legislatures in a case to decide whether those having degrees awarded by madrassas are eligible to contest elections |


| Pakistan hosting SAARC finance ministers conference
Islamabad, July 9 (IANS) Pakistan is hosting the first SAARC finance ministers meeting here on Monday to discuss major issues, including the setting up of a poverty alleviation fund for the South Asian region.
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| Nepal's controversial chief election commissioner quits
Kathmandu, July 9 (IANS) Caught between parliament that started proceedings for his impeachment and a high-level commission that summoned him for questioning, Nepal's Chief Election Commissioner Keshav Raj Rajbhandari, who faced criticism for holding ele |


| Pakistan resumes work on strategic NWFP tunnel
Islamabad, July 9 (IANS) Pakistan has resumed construction of a strategically important tunnel in its mountainous North West Frontier Province (NWFP) that was begun in 1977 by former prime minister Z.A. Bhutto but stopped by his successor Zia-ul Haq 'on |


| Bangladesh high in industrial accidents
Dhaka, July 9 (IANS) Bangladesh is 'one of the worst' for trade union violations, recording as many as 480 deaths in industrial accidents, including 130 in its export-oriented garment industry, in 2005, said a global trade union body.
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| Calls for naming successor to ailing Nepal PM
Kathmandu, July 9 (IANS) Calls for a successor to ailing Nepal Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala are increasing and the latest has come from a major ally of the ruling seven-party alliance.
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| The 'pink parlours' of Lhasa
Kathmandu, July 9 (IANS) Once a sacred Buddhist pilgrimage destination, the Tibetan capital Lhasa is rapidly turning into a hot spot of 'pink parlours' where flesh trade thrives under China's modernisation drive, a US couple says.
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| 'High industrial accidents rate in Bangladesh'
Dhaka, July 9 (IANS) Bangladesh recorded a high of 480 deaths due to industrial accidents, including 130 in its garments industry, in 2005, said a global trade unions body, describing the country as 'one of the worst' for trade union violations.
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| Pakistani militants nabbed in Bangladesh
Dhaka, July 9 (IANS) Two Pakistani militants were arrested in Bangladesh's Jhalakathi district, the hotbed of Islamist militancy, in increasing proof of the growing nexus between extremists of both the countries.
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