LFO will not be put before NA: Musharraf, Jamali, Shujaat discuss deadlock
ISLAMABAD, April 20: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali and PML-Q chief Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain on Sunday held a detailed discussion with President General Pervez Musharraf on the deadlock resulting from...
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Five killed as Israelis raid refugee camp
GAZA, April 20: The Israeli army killed five Palestinians and wounded around 70, many of them civilians, in a pre-dawn raid on the Rafah refugee camp in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian...
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PML-N wants to hold talks with Musharraf
LAHORE, April 20: A ray of hope kindled by the federal cabinet decision that the government would hold talks with all opposition parties to resolve the LFO issue was dimmed by...
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Syria getting message, says Bush
FORT HOOD, April 20: US President George W. Bush said on Sunday there were “positive signs” Syria was heeding US calls to deny sanctuary to fleeing members of Saddam Hussein’s administration....
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Fahim urges talks to end deadlock
KARACHI, April 20: The component parties of Alliance for the Restoration of Democracy in parliament will meet in Islamabad on Monday to discuss strategy to break the deadlock on the Legal...
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Vajpayee wins BJP backing for talks
NEW DELHI, April 20: Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee appeared to have won crucial support from his Bharatiya Janata Party on his latest peace offer to Pakistan with BJP president...
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Investors promised facilities
ISLAMABAD, April 20: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali Sunday reiterated his government’s resolve to provide maximum facilities to investors and to continue with the policies of the previous government to...
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US plans bases in Iraq, says report
 NEW YORK, April 20: The United States is planning a long-term military relationship with a new government in Iraq, that would give...
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‘Credit card companies targeting Pakistanis’
WASHINGTON, April 20: Credit card companies are cancelling cards issued to legal Muslim residents in the United States because of their religious affiliations, says a report published in a New York...
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Floods kill 30 in Helmand
KABUL, April 20: At least 30 people have been killed after powerful floods washed away their houses in southern Afghanistan’s Helmand province, a local official said on Sunday....
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Pakistan calls for UN role in Iraq
RIYADH, April 20: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have called for ‘a substantive UN role’ in the reconstruction of Iraq. This was announced at the end of a two-day official visit to...
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Ex-general will head Iraqi team to OPEC
BAGHDAD, April 20: A former Iraqi general who styles himself as deputy governor of Baghdad announced on Sunday he would head a delegation to an OPEC meeting in Vienna this week....
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