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India on alert with Al Qaida threat - GN Midday

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00:00Good day and welcome to the Gulf News Update for Thursday, September 4. Here are the top

00:09stories at this hour. Al-Qaeda has expanded into the Indian subcontinent, the leader of

00:14the terror group said in a video statement released with the United Group that will wage

00:18jihad against its enemies. In the video, Ayman al-Zawahi said that al-Qaeda had been preparing

00:24for years to set up in the region. A spokesman for India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party

00:30said the statement was a matter of serious concern, but there is nothing to worry about.

00:35Faced with a mounting militant threat in the Middle East, President Barack Obama and British

00:39Prime Minister David Cameron declared that their nations will not be cowed by extremists

00:44who have killed two American journalists. NATO leaders will aim to show unity against

00:49Russia over the conflict in Ukraine after France suspended delivery of a warship to

00:53Moscow despite a surprise peace plan put forward by the Kremlin. Vijayawada will be

00:59the new capital of Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said. The decision was

01:04taken in the state cabinet meeting on September 1. Argentina spoiled the party for world champions

01:10Germany by hammering the host 4-2 in an international friendly in Dusseldorf last night in a repeat

01:16of the World Cup final. In another friendly action last night, England laboured to a 1-0

01:21win over Norway at Wembley thanks to a second-half penalty from new captain Wayne Rooney. For

01:26the third consecutive year, Colombian actress Sofia Vergara, one of the stars of the hit

01:30ABC comedy Modern Family, is the highest paid actress on US television, with estimated earnings

01:36of $37 million, Forbes magazine said. Like last year, Vergara outpaced Mariska Hargitay,

01:43the Emmy-winning star of NBC's Law & Order special victims unit, who came in second with

01:48And finally, the weather. The daytime temperature will be 44 degrees Celsius, falling to 28

01:54at night. That's all for now. Thank you for watching. A reminder, our next Bulletin will

01:58be on Sunday, but as always you can get the latest news at golfnews.com