Musharraf seeks support to build water reservoirs: Meeting with govt MPs from Sindh
ISLAMABAD, Oct 4: President Gen Pervez Musharraf on Saturday held out an assurance to the people of Sindh that nobody would be allowed to deny them their rights while underlining at...
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19 Israelis killed in suicide bombing
HAIFA, Oct 4: A Palestinian suicide bomber blew herself up in a crowded beach restaurant in the northern Israeli city of Haifa on Saturday, killing at least 19 people, police said....
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WB lauds economic growth
ISLAMABAD, Oct 4: The first-ever meeting between Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali and World Bank president James D. Wolfensohn on Friday in Washington...
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Rumsfeld renews troop request
WASHINGTON, Oct 4: The talks between Prime Minister Zafarullah Khan Jamali and US Secretary of Defence Donald Rumsfeld focused on all three issues that are a major cause for concern for...
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Diamer terrorist camp dismantled
PESHAWAR, Oct 4: Paramilitary forces backed by the Pakistan Army scoured and dismantled a terrorist training facility in the Northern Areas on Saturday....
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MMA agrees to help govt introduce amendment: Trust vote for Musharraf
ISLAMABAD, Oct 4: The Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) has agreed that it will help the government introduce an amendment to the Constitution so that Gen Pervez Musharraf can get a vote of...
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Protesters, police clash as EU summit begins: Rome venue turned into no-go zone
 ROME, Oct 4: Italian riot police fired teargas and wielded batons on Saturday to break up a protest by anti-globalization demonstrators outside a summit in Rome, at which European leaders were...
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Armitage to discuss regional issues
WASHINGTON, Oct 4: Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage and Assistant Secretary of State for South Asia Christina Rocca are due to arrive in Islamabad early Sunday morning....
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Democrats deride Bush on Iraq issue
WASHINGTON, Oct 4: Democratic presidential hopefuls, bolstered by a new belief they can beat US President George Bush, teamed up on Saturday to attack the credibility of a White House under...
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US soldier, two locals killed in Iraq
 BAGHDAD, Oct 4: A US soldier died in a guerilla ambush and two Iraqis were killed and two US troops were injured after demonstrations by army veterans in Baghdad, Basra and...
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Benazir denies plan to meet PM
NEW YORK Oct 4: Chairperson of the Pakistan People’s Party Benazir Bhutto arrived in New York on Friday night and quashed reports suggesting that she would meet with Prime Minister Zafarullh...
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US urges Pakistan, India to renew talks
WASHINGTON, Oct 4: The United States has urged both India and Pakistan to restrain their nuclear weapons and missile programmes besides stressing on both the countries to renew the stalled peace...
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Oman holds first free election
MUSCAT, Oct 4: Omanis headed to polling stations on Saturday to vote for Shura Council representatives in the Gulf Arab state’s first free elections....
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US draft disappoints Chirac
ROME, Oct 4: French President Jacques Chirac on Saturday expressed disappointment over a draft UN resolution on the future of Iraq circulated by the United States....
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India launches operation along BD border
NEW DELHI, Oct 4: Accusing Bangladesh of harbouring guerrillas of the National Liberation Front of Tripura, Indian BSF has launched an Operation Thunder along the 856km-long border of Tripura with Bangladesh,...
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Indo-US wargames begin today
NEW DELHI, Oct 4: The week-long fifth Indo-US joint naval exercises — Malabar 2003 — would begin on Sunday in the Arabian Sea off Kochi with US nuclear-powered submarine participating in...
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