Top Shia leader among 82 dead in Najaf blast: Over 200 hurt, frenetic scenes in city
 NAJAF, Aug 29: A car bomb killed at least 82 people, including Iraq’s leading Shia leader Ayatollah Hakim, and wounded more than 200 in Najaf on Friday....
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Pakistan, Iran deny N-cooperation: Tehran programme indigenous: Kharrazi
 ISLAMABAD, Aug 29: Iranian Foreign Minister Dr Kamal Kharrazi categorically stated on Friday that Pakistan had not transferred any sensitive nuclear technology to Iran and dismissed all reports in this regard...
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All done to stop violence: Kasuri
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29: Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri on Friday said Pakistan-India relations should not be held hostage to the internal Indian politics....
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Islamabad hopeful of air links
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29: Pakistan was optimistic on Friday about hopes of restoring air links with India, despite the failure of this week’s talks to produce an agreement and an apparent snag...
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PML-Q move to unseat key rival members: Opposition refuses to give up protest
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29: Political rivals in the National Assembly seemed to be on the war-path on Friday as the ruling coalition moved to penalize its protesting opponents, who vowed to devise...
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Oil slick a disaster, says report
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29: A joint committee of the health ministry and World Health Organization (WHO) after an impact assessment into the oil spill in Karachi has declared the incident as an...
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Talks on air links to be resumed: PM
KARACHI, Aug 29: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali said on Friday that a Pakistani team would go to India to resume negotiations on the restoration of air links....
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Pakistan may buy F-16, Mirage aircraft
RAWALPINDI, Aug 29: President Gen Pervez Musharraf on Friday presided over a meeting which discussed purchase of defence equipment....
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Russia to delay pact with Iran
MOSCOW, Aug 29: Moscow announced on Friday that it would delay until the end of the year signing a key agreement with Tehran that would launch Iran’s first nuclear reactor....
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No talks till attacks stop: Vajpayee
JAMMU, Aug 29: Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee on Friday ruled out talks with Pakistan until there was an end to militant attacks that New Delhi blames on Pakistan-based Kashmiri...
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Blair’s aide quits over Kelly case
LONDON, Aug 29: The controversy over the death of British weapons expert David Kelly claimed its first political scalp when a powerful aide to Prime Minister Tony Blair announced on Friday...
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Opposition to change protest strategy
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29: Combined opposition in the National Assembly announced on Friday that it would change its nine-month-long protest strategy in the lower house against the Legal Framework Order to make...
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