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Every avenue will be pursued to free hostages, says U.S.
WASHINGTON, FEB. 21. In a major change of policy on kidnappings, the Bush administration has not only dropped the distinction between officials and private citizens but has also made it known that every avenue will be pursued for freeing ...

Norwegian team scripted new peace pact?
TORONTO, FEB. 21. The Sri Lankan Government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam are expected to jointly ratify the memorandum of understanding drafted by Norway to bring about a permanent ceasefire between both parties, informed sources ...

Three held for Israeli Minister's murder
NABLUS (WEST BANK), Feb. 21. Palestinian police today arrested three men who are suspected of involvement in the assassination of the Israeli Tourism Minister, Rehavam Zeevi, a senior Palestinian official said. Israel has made the arrest of ...

`U.S. will adhere to One China policy'
Beijing, Feb. 21. China and the U.S. today downplayed their differences on the Taiwan issue even as the U.S. President, George W Bush, asked Beijing to help stop proliferation of missiles and other deadly technologies. "My Government hopes ...

We are for talks on extradition of fugitives: Pak.
ISLAMABAD, FEB. 21 Pakistan has reiterated that it wants India to come to the negotiating table to discuss contentious issues related to the extradition of fugitives from each other's countries. Contrary to a news report by a Pakistani news ...