Tensions may hit economies: IMF warns India, Pakistan
WASHINGTON, Sept 28: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that tensions on the border could harm both India and Pakistan by slowing their economic growth....
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Thousands hold anti-war rally in London
 LONDON, Sept 28: Waving anti-war banners and chanting slogans against “Bomber Bush and Bomber Blair”, tens of thousands of Britons joined a big peace rally in London to oppose a military...
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Draft resolution seeks access to Iraqi palaces
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 28: The draft of a US/Britain-sponsored resolution demands that Iraq disclose all materials on weapons of mass destruction and give UN weapons team complete and total access to...
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Reciprocity from India lacking: Musharraf
ISLAMABAD, Sept 28: President Pervez Musharraf on Saturday emphasized the need for reciprocity by India to lower tension and enter into a dialogue to resolve the core issue of Kashmir which...
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Pakistan deserves fair treatment: China: Resolution of Kashmir dispute
ISLAMABAD, Sept 28: China has called upon the international community to adopt an “evenhanded approach” towards Pakistan and India for resolving the core issue of Jammu and Kashmir....
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Lankan govt, LTTE exchange PoWs
OMANTHE, Sept 28: The Sri Lankan government and the LTTE on Friday made history by their first face-to-face exchange of prisoners of war, a ceremony originally scheduled to have taken place...
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Kuwait prepared to deter missile attack
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 28: Kuwait announced on Saturday that it was fully prepared to deter any missile attack should it be directed against it in case of the United States strikes...
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13 killed, 15 injured in Lucknow stampede
LUCKNOW, Sept 28: At least 13 people died in a stampede here on Saturday after a political rally by India’s Deputy Prime Minister Lal Krishna Advani....
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Advani says Lashkar behind attack
NEW DELHI, Sept 28: India, after promptly suggesting that Pakistan was somehow involved in the recent massacre of Hindu worshippers in Gujarat, pointed the finger on Saturday at the Lashkar-i-Taiba, apparently...
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Violence claims 9 lives in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, Sept 28: At least nine people, including two Indian soldiers, were killed in occupied Kashmir on Saturday, and two contestants in the ongoing elections here survived assassination attempts....
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Irsa water distribution plan for Rabi
ISLAMABAD, Sept 28: The Indus River System Authority (Irsa) prepared on Saturday a water distribution plan for provinces, predicting a shortage of 35 per cent of flows in country’s rivers during...
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Police squad withdrawn after protest in Valley
SRINAGAR, Sept 28: Indian authorities have ordered a controversial special police squad to stay inside on Tuesday when held Kashmir holds a third round of legislative polls, after complaints of abuses....
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Dawn Group conference on Sindh
KARACHI Sept 28: The Dawn Group of Newspapers is organizing a two-day conference on Oct 1-2 on economic development in Sindh....
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Three die in BD bomb explosions
DHAKA, Sept 28: At least three people were killed and more than 100 injured in two separate blasts in Bangladesh on Saturday....
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