Equity-based global trading system urged: Pakistan minister’s address at WTO
ISLAMABAD, Sept 11: Pakistan has urged the World Trade Organization to remove barriers from the international trading system to make it equally beneficial for both the developed and developing countries....
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Israel to expel Yasser Arafat: Cabinet decides in principle; army asked to prepare plan
TEL AVIV, Sept 11: Israel’s cabinet agreed in principle on Thursday that Palestinian President Yasser Arafat should be exiled, but opted against any move to expel him immediately....
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No secret deal on cards: Fahim
ISLAMABAD Sept 11: PPP vice-chairman and party’s parliamentary leader Makhdoom Amin Fahim asserted on Thursday that PPP did not believe in striking clandestine deals....
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Patch up with Pakistan, US tells India
NEW DELHI, Sept 11: The United States forcefully urged India on Thursday to patch up with Pakistan and to be good to it, saying Islamabad needed all the support it could...
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Musharraf rebuts traitor charge
LONDON, Sept 11: President Pervez Musharraf has said he takes strong exception to Al Qaeda’s deputy leader purportedly calling him a traitor....
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Protest suicide mars Cancun WTO talks
 CANCUN, Sept 11: A South Korean protester killed himself during a clash with riot police protecting ministers meeting on Wednesday here to jump-start stalled world trade talks....
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No draft proposal yet prepared:” President, PM discuss LFO
ISLAMABAD, Sept 11: President Gen Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali met second time in last two days on Thursday and discussed the government strategy on the issue...
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Kasuri says Osama not in Pakistan
DHAKA, Sept 11: Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri dismissed speculations on Thursday that Osama bin Laden could be hiding in Pakistan....
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EU puts Hamas on terror groups’ list
BRUSSELS, Sept 11: The European Union agreed on Thursday to put the Palestinian militant group Hamas on its blacklist of outlawed terrorist organizations, diplomats said....
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Gunbattles, blast leaves six dead in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, Sept 11: A student was killed and 19 civilians and a soldier injured on Thursday in a grenade attack in a market in Kashmir, while five more people were killed...
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Swedish FM dies after stabbing
 STOCKHOLM, Sept 11: Sweden’s Foreign Minister Anna Lindh died on Thursday after being stabbed by a mystery attacker, but her government declared her killing would not prevent a euro referendum from...
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New Yorkers observe 9/11 anniversary amid fresh fears
NEW YORK, Sept 11: New Yorkers gathered at the Ground Zero to observe the second anniversary of the Sept 11 attacks on the US landmarks that had left 2,792 people dead....
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20 killed in Afghan tribal clash
ISLAMABAD, Sept 11: At least 20 tribals were killed and 40 wounded in a dispute over land in Afghanistan’s Paktia province, a news report said on Thursday....
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Iran warns UN against deadline
SARAJEVO, Sept 11: Iran is willing to cooperate with the UN’s nuclear watchdog, but setting Tehran a deadline to prove that it is not running a covert atomic weapons programme will...
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China backs France, Russia on Iraq
BEIJING, Sept 11: China supports ideas proposed by France, Germany and Russia to dilute US political power in Iraq and believes there should be a new Security Council resolution on the...
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War on terror not against Islam: Advani
NEW DELHI, Sept 11: Indian Deputy Prime Minister Lal Krishna Advani stressed on Thursday the international fight against terrorism was not against Islam, as India went on high alert on the...
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