Pakistan wants Saarc to tackle political issues : Vajpayee stresses economic cooperation
 NEW DELHI, Nov 11: Information Minister Shaikh Rashid Ahmed on Tuesday urged Saarc countries to let the forum to take up debilitating political disputes dogging member states, but he also said...
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Tehran admits to breaching rules: Iran possesses plutonium, enriched uranium: IAEA
VIENNA, Nov 11: Iran has breached international nuclear accords by secretly making plutonium and enriched uranium but there is no evidence it is trying to build an atomic bomb, the UN’s...
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Muslim rulers asked to adopt democracy: US narrows choices
NEW YORK, Nov 11: US Secretary of State Colin Powell said on Monday “the rulers of non-democratic societies in the Muslim world really have only two choices: lead the way to...
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No threat to democracy, PM told
ISLAMABAD, Nov 11: President Gen Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday assured Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali about the continuation of the democratic system in the country, saying it was in no...
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Opposition plans drive for change of system
ISLAMABAD, Nov 11: The combined opposition has announced that it will soon launch a mass protest movement against the “perpetration of military rule”....
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CBMs’ offer not enough: Kasuri: EU ministers briefed on Indian duplicity
ISLAMABAD, Nov 11: Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri has said that the Indian offer of confidence-building measures “is not enough without initiating a dialogue on the Kashmir issue”....
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Water committee to review accords
ISLAMABAD, Nov 11: The Parliamentary Committee on Water Resources has decided to review the previous water accords before attempting to create consensus on the construction of future storages....
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NA condemns suicide bombing in Riyadh
ISLAMABAD, Nov 11: Amid an unrelenting opposition to his powers, President Gen Pervez Musharraf prorogued the National Assembly on Tuesday to wind up a controversial parliamentary year that set at least...
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S. Arabia being helped: Faisal
ISLAMABAD, Nov 11: Islamabad is providing technical assistance to Riyadh in connection with tracking down Al Qaeda suspects reportedly involved in recent spate of terrorism in Saudi Arabia, interior minister Makhdoom...
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Four die in Basra blast
 BASRA, Nov 11: A bomb exploded on Tuesday killing at least four persons, including two policemen and the man who was planting it beside a road in Basra. Nine people, some...
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Suspects of Riyadh bombing held: report
RIYADH, Nov 11: Saudi security forces have arrested several people suspected of involvement in Sunday’s suicide bombing that killed 17 people here, Arabic language daily Al-Hayat reported on Tuesday....
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Washington reiterates policy on Kabul, Baghdad
WASHINGTON, Nov 11: President George Bush has vowed to complete the work the United States has undertaken in Afghanistan and Iraq....
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Jamali asks MPs not to waste time on protests
ISLAMABAD, Nov 11: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali on Tuesday urged members of parliament not to waste their time on “protest for the sake of protest” and devote their energies...
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‘US made major mistake with Guantanamo’
MADRID, Nov 11: Spanish Foreign Minister Ana Palacio said on Tuesday Washington was wrong to continue holding Al Qaeda and Taliban suspects without trial at its Guantanamo military base in Cuba...
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Afghanistan in ‘critical’ phase: UN
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 11: The Afghanistan peace process is on track but tough security problems mean the war-torn nation’s advances could still be reversed, the UN Security Council said on Tuesday...
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One injured in Kandahar blast
KANDAHAR, Nov 11: At least one Afghan was seriously injured in an explosion close to United Nations office compounds in the Kandahar, an AFP correspondent witnessed....
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