Musharraf wants world to address causes of terror: Strategy outlined to contain extremists
 NEW YORK, Sept 22: President Gen Pervez Musharraf spelled out on Monday his strategy for fighting terrorism at home, which includes efforts to fight Al Qaeda as well as domestic religious...
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UN HQ in Iraq attacked: 2 die
 BAGHDAD, Sept 22: A suicide car bomber blew himself up near the United Nations headquarters in Baghdad on Monday, also killing a security guard and wounding 19 people, a month after...
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Senate body proposed for water issues
ISLAMABAD, Sept 22: Federal Minister for Water and Power Aftab Ahmed Khan Sherpao has suggested formation of a committee of the Senate members to discuss the political aspect of water issues...
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17 killed in Kashmir fighting
SRINAGAR, Sept 22: Fourteen freedom fighters and two civilians were killed in separatist violence in Kashmir and a soldier died in a clash with Pakistani troops on Line of Control, police...
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Iran shows military might on war anniversary
 TEHRAN, Sept 22: Iran marked the anniversary of the outbreak of its long war with Iraq on Monday with a powerful display of military might, showing off its latest ballistic missiles...
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Opposition keeps up protest shouting in both houses
ISLAMABAD, Sept 22: Opposition parties kept up protest shouting in both Houses of parliament on Monday....
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Pakistan seeks active UN role on Kashmir: Foreign office briefing
ISLAMABAD, Sept 22: Pakistan on Monday expressed its regrets that the United Nations and the international community were not doing enough to persuade India to resume dialogue with Pakistan on Jammu...
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MMA move to determine future ties with ARD
LAHORE, Sept 22: The Alliance for the Restoration of Democracy will decide on Thursday (Sept 25) whether to treat the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal as an ally or an adversary....
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Australian sheep offer rejected
CANBERRA, Sept 22: More than 50,000 Australian sheep rejected on health grounds by Saudi Arabia remained stranded at sea on Monday after Pakistan also turned down an offer to take them...
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Opium threatens Afghan economy: IMF
DUBAI, Sept 22: A lucrative opium business threatens economic stability in Afghanistan, the IMF warned on Monday, and poppy crops should be destroyed to keep the country from becoming a narco-state...
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Force alone can’t help end terror, says Annan
NEW YORK, Sept 22: UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan warned a summit of world leaders on Monday that the war on terrorism could not be won by military force alone....
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MMA may go for Countrywide movement
ISLAMABAD Sept 22: The supreme council of the six-party Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) in its crucial meeting on Tuesday evening is likely to reject the government’s draft constitutional package and decide on...
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Held seminary students likely to be deported
KARACHI, Sept 22: The Malaysian and Indonesian students, arrested a couple of days ago at two seminaries, were not produced before any court on Monday as the law-enforcement agencies continued their...
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India to build two N-proof bunkers
NEW DELHI, Sept 22: The Indian government has decided to build two nuclear-proof bunkers to protect top leaders in case of an atomic strike, a report said on Monday....
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