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| April 29, 2002 | Monday | Safar 15, 1423 |
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Madagascar president calls for referendum
ANTANANARIVO, April 28: Embattled President Didier Ratsiraka returned to Madagascar on Sunday and rejected a deal he signed to end a deepening crisis on the island, saying he did not want... 
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Le Pen hopes to bag 30pc vote
PARIS, April 28: Martial Bilt, who is Jean-Marie Le Pen’s principal campaign strategist, says that he expects at least 100,000 marchers to take part in the May 1st march being organized...
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Hezbollah offers to swap Israeli captives
BEIRUT, April 28: Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement offered on Sunday to trade Israeli captives in exchange for Palestinian fighters besieged by Israel....
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UK plans to sell 60 Hawk jets to India
LONDON: The British government is planning to sell 60 Hawk jets to India worth 1.5 billion dollars, which could be adopted to carry nuclear weapons or used to train pilots to...
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LTTE taxes irritate travellers
JAFFNA, April 28: Travellers using the newly-opened routes, previously war blocked, from Colombo to Jaffna and Omanthai, and other uncleared areas are beginning to feel the heat of LTTE travel regulations....
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