Pakistan not to allow N-inspection
ISLAMABAD, March 26: Information Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said on Friday that Pakistan would not allow the International Atomic Energy Agency to inspect the country's nuclear facilities
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No request yet made for nuclear inspection
ISLAMABAD, March 26: Pakistan on Friday made it clear that it will not allow the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to inspect its nuclear sites
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Al Qaeda's mutiny call termed absurd
ISLAMABAD, March 26: Pakistan's military on Friday scoffed at a message purportedly from Al Qaeda calling for the overthrow of President Pervez Musharraf, describing it as absurd.
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ARD to march towards Wana on 31st
ISLAMABAD, March 26: Urging the government to immediately stop its operations in FATA, the Alliance for the Restoration of Democracy (ARD) announced it would march towards Wana on March 31
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Ally stuns govt with allegation of rigging in 2002 polls
ISLAMABAD, March 26: An outspoken ally stunned the government on Friday as he attacked its vows about transparency by telling the National Assembly that he had traced 40,000 bogus votes in one constituency
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LHC orders release of Sajid Naqvi
ISLAMABAD, March 26: The Lahore High Court, Rawalpindi Bench, on Friday ordered the release of Allama Sajid Naqvi, chief of Millat Jaferia Pakistan, and a central leader of MMA
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Bodies of 8 armymen found
PESHAWAR, March 26: Suspected militants in the South Waziristan tribal region have shot dead eight soldiers held hostage since an ambush last week on an army supply convoy in Serwakai
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PIA chief defends Boeing deal
ISLAMABAD, March 26: PIA chairman Ahmad Saeed on Friday strongly defended the purchase of eight Boeing 777 aircraft and said that the deal was absolutely transparent that best suited the national airline.
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US used Saudis to make Pakistan abandon Taliban: Berger
WASHINGTON, March 26: The United States had Saudi Arabia lean on Pakistan "very, very heavily" to make Islamabad abandon the Taliban regime but failed, a US panel was told.
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Work on Karachi rail project begins in July
DHAHRAN, March 26: Work on the Corridor 1 of the Karachi Light Rail Project (LRP) connecting Sohrab Goth to Tower, the main business district of the city, should commence by July/August this year.
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Dina Wadia visits mausoleum of Quaid
KARACHI, March 26: Dina Wadia visited here on Friday the mausoleum of her father, Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, and laid floral wreath. She was accompanied by her son and grandchildren.
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Vajpayee hopeful of lasting peace
NEW DELHI, March 26: Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee said on Friday that he did not believe there would be another war with Pakistan and that the current atmosphere of tentative peace with Islamabad was heading to become a permanent affair.
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India tests another missile
BHUBANESWAR, March 26: India test-fired for the second day in a row on Friday a short-range surface-to-air missile that can target aircraft and counter sea-skimming missiles, a defence official said.
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Karzai still mulling Afghan poll options
KABUL, March 26: The United Nations has urged Afghanistan to delay presidential and parliamentary polls until September, but the government is still studying the timing, an Afghan government official said on Friday.
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US vetoes UN resolution against Israel: Assassination of Sheikh Yassin
UNITED NATIONS, March 26: The United States on Thursday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution denouncing Israel's 'targeted assassination' of Sheikh Ahmed Yassin
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EU leaders agree on anti-terror package
BRUSSELS, March 26: European Union leaders ended a two-day summit on Friday with a breakthrough pledge to clinch a so-far elusive constitutional deal by mid-June.
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