Delhi offered talks on N-restraint: Strategic assets in safe hands: Musharraf
 UNITED NATIONS, Nov 10: Declaring that Pakistan was “deeply conscious of the nuclear dimension of the security environment of our region”, President Gen Pervez Musharraf said here on Saturday that Pakistan’s...
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US asks Alliance to stay out of Kabul: Taliban suffer fresh setback
KABUL, Nov 10: Anti-Taliban forces fanning out from Mazar-i-Sharif made new gains in north-central Afghanistan on Saturday while stepping up pressure on the militia’s hold on Kabul, a spokesmen said....
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Portugal and Spain oppose EU package: Textile imports from Pakistan
DOHA, Nov 10: Portugal and Spain on Saturday again objected to recent European Commission plans to increase textile and clothing imports from Pakistan....
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Bush wants all states to fight terrorism
NEW YORK, Nov 10: US President George Bush on Saturday asked for complete commitment of nations in the fight against terrorism, indicating that the US required of its coalition partners and...
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President wants US to release F-16 aircraft
NEW YORK, Nov 10: President Pervez Musharraf said here on Friday that he would seek concrete “gestures” from the United States, including release of F-16 fighters to demonstrate its appreciation of...
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Pakistan’s need for more funds to be assessed: Talks with World Bank begin tomorrow
ISLAMABAD, Nov 10: The government and the World Bank will start formal talks here on Monday to assess Pakistan’s increased funding requirements, arising out of Sept 11 terror attacks on America....
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America wants air base in Afghanistan, says Powell
LOS ANGELES, Nov 10: The US Secretary State, Colin Powell, said on Friday an airbase in Afghanistan would be beneficial for the US air force, saying “we must be patient with...
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Taliban retreat to Jauzjan, Shibarghan
 PESHAWAR, Nov 10: The Taliban have retreated to Shibarghan and Jauzjan in northern Afghanistan after losing the strategic town of Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghan sources said....
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Khatami criticizes Osama’s views
NEW YORK, Nov 10: Iranian President Mohammed Khatami on Friday “branded as extremist Osama bin Laden’s version of Islam and said it did not represent the majority of the world’s 1.2...
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FO makes no comment on Osama claim
ISLAMABAD, Nov 10: Foreign office on Saturday refused to comment on the reports that Osama bin Laden possessed nuclear weapons saying that “it is just an individual claim.”...
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China gets WTO membership
DOHA, Nov 10: China won admission to the World Trade Organization (WTO), on Saturday, securing an historic, unanimous approval from WTO countries after 15 years of tortuous negotiations....
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Shikarpur accident claims nine lives
SHIKARPUR, Nov 10: Nine people including a woman and a Wapda official were killed and 14 others received serious injuries when a speedy wagon hit a tree near Juneja village on...
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US views Osama’s claim seriously
WASHINGTON, Nov 10: The White House declined late Friday to directly respond to an interview in which Osama bin Laden claimed to have nuclear weapons, but said through a spokesman that...
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‘Harassment issue to be taken up’
NEW YORK, Nov 10: President Gen Pervez Musharraf will take up the issue of harassment of Pakistan nationals at the hands of US law enforcement agencies following the Sept 11 attacks...
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Benazir to be treated according to law
ISLAMABAD, Nov 10: Ms Benazir Bhutto will be treated according to law whenever she returns to Pakistan, said a spokesman for the Ministry of Interior....
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40 killed in India
NEW DELHI, Nov 10: At least 40 people died in a landslide in southern India when a house in which they had gathered for a wedding was buried by mud from...
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