Israeli PM hints at lifting ban on Arafat: Gaza HQ destroyed
 Al QUDS, March 10: Wielding a stick and a carrot, Israel destroyed Palestinian President Yasser Arafat’s Gaza headquarters on Sunday, then said it might lift a siege that has kept him...
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US defends nuclear policy review
WASHINGTON, March 10: Top US officials on Sunday defended a secret nuclear policy review that discusses contingency plans for the use of nuclear weapons against China, North Korea and hostile Middle...
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S. Arabia seeks full Israeli pullout
CAIRO, March 10: Saudi Arabia called on Sunday for a full Israeli withdrawal from Arab land in return for “complete peace” after diplomats said it modified an initiative to end spiralling...
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US claims gains over Al Qaeda
BAGRAM AIR BASE, March 10: US forces said on Sunday they had secured control over a former Al Qaeda stronghold in eastern Afghanistan after a deadly nine-day offensive and had pulled...
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Law soon on N-threat reduction steps: US
WASHINGTON, March 10: The Bush administration is in favour of extending nuclear threat reduction measures between the United States and Russia to Pakistan and India....
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Gujarat police killed over 100 to control riots: CM
NEW DELHI, March 10: Gujarat police alone killed an unprecedented 100 plus people, ostensibly to control the recent communal violence in India’s western state, Chief Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday...
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UK denies troop request amid talk of Iraq strike
LONDON, March 10: Britain denied a report on Sunday that the United States had asked it to provide 25,000 troops to join a possible offensive aimed at overthrowing Iraqi President Saddam...
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US troops not to chase Al Qaeda men into Pakistan
WASHINGTON, March 10: The United States does not anticipate American troop movements into Pakistan to go after any possible Al Qaeda or Taliban fighters, Secretary of State Colin Powell said on...
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Muslims reject new Ayodhya proposal
NEW DELHI, March 10: All India Muslim Personal Law Board on Sunday rejected the proposal of Kanchi Shankaracharya for a symbolic bhoomi puja near the disputed site in Ayodhya by the...
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Robinson concerned at Gujarat killings
 ISLAMABAD, March 10: The massacre of Muslims in India is of serious concern for the United Nations which will take up the issue at its 58th session of the UN Commission...
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Seven stabbed to death
LAHORE, March 10: Seven people were stabbed to death in Chuhng on Sunday. The bodies of five of a family, and a paying guest, were found in a house in Manawal village,...
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Israel foresees end of Saudi move
AL QUDS, March 10: A change in the Saudi Middle East peace proposals from offering Israel “full normalization” with Arab countries would mean the end of the plan, an Israeli official...
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