Taliban not to be part of future setup: US sure of broad-based govt
 ISLAMABAD, Nov 20: Britain has already established its diplomatic mission in Kabul and many other countries are keen to reopen their missions there, a spokesman for the Coalition Information Services said...
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Two Afghan consulates closed down
ISLAMABAD, Nov 20: The government of Pakistan has closed down the Afghan consulates in Peshawar and Quetta and informed the Afghan ambassador, Mulla Abdul Salam Zaeef, about the closure....
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Local bodies law to be amended:
ISLAMABAD, Nov 20: President Gen Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday said that the government would ensure stability and continuity of the local government system....
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Aid for Afghanistan discussed
WASHINGTON, Nov 20: An Afghanistan reconstruction conference co-chaired by the United States and Japan convened here on Tuesday, designed as a kick-off effort to determine the extent of aid that will...
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Iran wants friendly government
 ISLAMABAD, Nov 20: Iran fully supports the idea of a broad-based, multi-ethnic and representative government in Afghanistan chosen independently by Afghan people themselves....
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US trying to end illegal transfer of money to Pakistan: Chamberlin
LAHORE, Nov 20: US Ambassador to Pakistan Wendy Chamberlin said on Tuesday that her country was taking a firm position to end all forms of illegal transfer of money to Pakistan,...
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Afghan groups meeting in Berlin on 26th
ISLAMABAD, Nov 20: The UN-sponsored meeting of the ethnic Afghan groups for the formation of a broad-based multi-ethnic government in Afghanistan is scheduled to be held in Berlin, Germany, on Nov...
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UN not contacted for Kunduz surrender
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 20: A United Nations official said on Tuesday that so far the world body has not been contacted about mediating a surrender by the Taliban militia in Kunduz...
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SC dismisses Asif plea against LHC order
ISLAMABAD, Nov 20: The Supreme Court Tuesday dismissed Asif Ali Zardari’s petition against the order of the Chief Justice of Lahore High Court transferring two cases involving Asif Zardari to Accountability...
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Indian troops kill 17 Kashmiris
SRINAGAR, Nov 20: Indian troops claimed killing 17 kashmiri Mujahideen in three encounters on Monday night, while seven civilians were injured in two landmine explosions....
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Iran opens mission
TEHRAN, Nov 20: Iran reopened its embassy in Kabul on Tuesday, state radio reported, quoting the foreign ministry....
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AI accuses Israel of torturing Palestinians
GENEVA, Nov 20: Amnesty International accused Israel on Tuesday of increasingly using torture in interrogating Palestinians and called on the UN to launch an investigation....
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Japan FM due next week
TOKYO, Nov 20: Japanese Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka said on Tuesday she would visit Pakistan next week and meet President Pervez Musharraf with an eye to helping refugees from Afghanistan....
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Bush attends Iftar dinner
WASHINGTON, Nov 20: Hoping to give his country’s wartime image a boost in the Islamic world, US President George W. Bush brought ambassadors from Muslim countries to the White House on...
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