Pause in land advance can last for weeks: Stretched supply line creates hurdles, aerial bombing continues unabated
 CENTRAL IRAQ, March 30: Some US troops said on Sunday they had been told a pause in land advances towards Baghdad could be extended several weeks because of overstretched supply lines...
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Rumsfeld comes under attack over war plans
WASHINGTON, March 30: US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on Sunday rejected the allegations that he was micro-managing the war from Washington and had turned down requests from his commanders in the...
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No help being given to Washington: PM
JACOBABAD, March 30: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali has said Shahbaz Air Base Jacobabad is not being used by the United States for attacks on Iraq, as is being exploited...
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Fiercest fight yet to come: US
LONDON, March 30: The toughest fighting in the US-led war against Iraq is yet to come, General Richard Myers, chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, said on Sunday, promising...
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Iraq downs two allied helicopters
BAGHDAD, March 30: Iraq said on Sunday that it shot down two US helicopters, killing at least two crew, and said that enemy troops killed in the fighting would be buried...
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Jihad only option to halt US: MMA: Leaders want Bush, Blair to be tried
 PESHAWAR, March 30: The Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal has asked the international community to expel the US from United Nations for violating its charter and try President Bush and British Prime Minister Tony...
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Saudi investors’ team due on April 21
ISLAMABAD, March 30: Saudi Arabia is expected to make sizable investment in Karachi and other export processing zones (EPZs) of Pakistan in the next few years as a part of its...
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Suicide bombers in Iraq: Islamic Jihad
 BEIRUT, March 30: Palestinian group Islamic Jihad said on Sunday it had sent a first wave of suicide bombers to Baghdad to help Iraqis fight US and British troops....
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Federal cabinet’s expansion put off
ISLAMABAD, March 30: The government has postponed the expansion of federal cabinet until holding of a joint session of the parliament, government sources said....
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Iraq war can lead to serious crisis: PM
BEIJING, March 30: The war against Iraq, if it was not stopped immediately, could lead to serious consequences, said Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali....
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Four allied soldiers killed
AS SAYLIYA CAMP, March 30: Three US troops were killed and a fourth was injured when a Marine helicopter crashed in southern Iraq, a spokesman at the US Central Command war...
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Pakistan win hockey title
IPOH (Malaysia), March 30: Shabbir Hussain struck a second half winner to help Pakistan lift the Azlan Shah hockey title after edging past world champions Germany 1-0 on Sunday....
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20 injured in suicide attack
TEL AVIV, March 30: A suspected Palestinian suicide bomber blew himself up in a cafe in the Israeli coastal town of Netanya on Sunday, wounding at least 20 people in the...
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15 hurt as truck rams into US soldiers
KUWAIT CITY, March 30: An employee who rammed a truck into soldiers at a US military camp in northern Kuwait Sunday is in critical condition after being shot at during the...
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UK soldiers sent back for not fighting
AS SAYLIYA CAMP (Qatar), March 30: British authorities said on Sunday two of their soldiers were sent home from Kuwait on the eve of war in Iraq, but declined to comment...
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4 policemen, outlaw die in encounter
GUJRANWALA, March 30: Four policemen and a proclaimed offender were killed in an encounter in Ahmadnagar on Sunday afternoon....
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