US troops span out in Baghdad: Saddam’s suspected hideout bombed
 BAGHDAD, April 8: Fighting raged across Baghdad on Tuesday as US troops, backed by tanks and warplanes....
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Gas pipelines blown up in R.Y. Khan: Supply to Punjab, NWFP suspended
MULTAN/LAHORE, April 8: Gas supply to industrial units in the Punjab and NWFP was suspended on Tuesday after two blasts blew up main pipelines of the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited...
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Musharraf not to leave COAS post
ISLAMABAD, April 8: President Pervez Musharraf has ruled out the possibility of leaving the post of the Chief of Army Staff, saying the country was passing through a transition period and...
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Bush, Blair pledge vital role for UN
HILLSBOROUGH (Britain), April 8: US and British leaders George Bush and Tony Blair on Tuesday endorsed a “vital role” for the United Nations in Iraq and called for world unity over...
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Musharraf wants govt to continue his policies
ISLAMABAD April 8: President Pervez Musharraf told his allies from the Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians (Patriots) on Tuesday that his political roadmap must be carried on and criticised...
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Law body seeks opinion on marriage expenses
ISLAMABAD, April 8: The Law and Justice Commission said on Tuesday it wanted to tackle the social problem of excessive expenditure on marriage ceremonies and dowry, through an enactment of a...
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3 newsmen killed in US attack
BAGHDAD, April 8: Three journalists were killed amid relentless fighting between US and Iraqi forces for control of Baghdad on Tuesday....
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Focus on Palestinians after Saddam, says Bush
HILLSBOROUGH (Northern Ireland), April 8: US President George Bush promised on Tuesday to turn his focus to settling the Israeli-Palestinian conflict once Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein was removed from power....
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Government position on LFO is clear: PM
ISLAMABAD, April 8: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali said here on Tuesday the government position on the Legal Framework Order “is very clear, all parliamentarians are aware of it, the...
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Saddam had 45 minutes to escape, says crew
WASHINGTON, April 8: The crew of the plane that bombed a Baghdad building where Washington believes President Saddam Hussein was holding a meeting, said on Tuesday that the Iraqi leader had...
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7 miners shot dead in ambush
QUETTA, April 8: Seven mine workers were killed and four others injured when unidentified armed men ambushed their wagon near Chamalang, 350km from here, on Tuesday....
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US Congress to redefine citizenship
LOS ANGELES, April 8: A proposed constitutional amendment that would redefine American citizenship requirements was introduced in Congress on Monday by Mark....
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India slams US-UK invasion of Iraq
NEW DELHI, April 8: The Indian parliament on Tuesday condemned the US-led invasion of Iraq and demanded an immediate withdrawal....
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11 die in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, April 8: At least 11 people were killed in fresh violence in occupied Kashmir, a police spokesman said on Tuesday....
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Shaukat, Hafeez take oath as ministers
ISLAMABAD, April 8: The Federal Cabinet was expanded on Tuesday with the induction of Shaukat Aziz and Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh as Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs and Minister for...
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Iraq downs US fighter
AS SAYLIYA CAMP (Qatar), April 8: A US A-10 Warthog ground attack fighter was shot down near Baghdad airport on Tuesday, but the pilot was safely rescued, officials at Central Command...
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