MPs plead for peace, amity: •Vajpayee calls for lessening mistrust
 ISLAMABAD, Aug 10: Parliamentarians from almost all major political parties of India and Pakistan on Sunday...
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MMA won’t make any secret deal: Qazi
KARACHI, Aug 10: Jamaat-i-Islami chief Qazi Hussain Ahmad has said that if the National Assembly session is summoned without reaching an understanding on the constitutional package, the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal will not...
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Riots hit Basra for second day: 3 dead
 BASRA, Aug 10: Iraqis rioted on Sunday in Basra for a second day over the coalition’s failure to restore basic services, leaving three dead, as US troops came under attack and...
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Blair faces toughest political crisis
LONDON, Aug 10: British Prime Minister Tony Blair faces the gravest test of his political career Monday as a judicial inquiry begins investigating the death of David Kelly, the scientist central...
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PML-Q says MMA had agreed on uniform
LAHORE, Aug 10: The Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal had agreed to accept President Pervez Musharraf staying concurrently as the army chief till October 2005 before the religious parties’ alliance dragged its feet on...
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UN suspends road missions in southern Afghanistan: Kabul welcomes Nato
KABUL, Aug 10: The United Nations has suspended road missions across much of southern Afghanistan following a series of attacks which left seven dead and 15 injured, a UN spokesman said...
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Hekmatyar’s aide arrested
PESHAWAR, Aug 10: Authorities have arrested a former Afghan commander loyal to warlord Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, intelligence officials said on Sunday....
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Taylor says he is being forced into exile
MONROVIA, Aug 10: Liberia’s President Charles Taylor said on Sunday he was being forced into exile as he prepared to step down under US pressure to end 14 years of strife...
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3,400kg hashish seized in D. I. Khan
PESHAWAR, Aug 10: Officials have seized 3,400 kilogrammes of hashish from a truck said to be carrying log of poplar wood on the Bannu-Dera Ismail Khan Road, a senior customs intelligence...
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Two die in Ahmedabad bomb blast
AHMEDABAD, Aug 10: Two people were killed and 10 others injured when a powerful explosion ripped through a slum here on Sunday, officials said....
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Woman, 4 daughters shot dead
SHEIKHUPURA, Aug 10: A woman and her four daughters were slain in Muridke on Sunday evening in what police described as honour killing....
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Israeli jets attack Lebanon villages
NAQOURA (Lebanon), Aug 10: Israeli warplanes and troops blasted the outskirts of southern Lebanon villages on Sunday after Hezbollah guerillas fired an anti-aircraft shell that killed an Israeli....
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Moscow to host talks on N. Korea
MOSCOW, Aug 10: Russia said on Sunday it would hold talks with North and South Korea in Moscow this week to prepare for six-way negotiations in Beijing aimed at defusing a...
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Groups slam US database against terrorism
WASHINGTON, Aug 10: Some civil liberties and Muslim advocacy groups on Sunday said that a new counter-terrorism database being introduced in Florida could hurt minorities....
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