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Powell expresses optimism
MANAMA, APRIL. 16.The U.S. Secretary of State, Gen. Colin Powell has expressed cautious optimism that a cease-fire agreement between Israelis and Palestinians will be arrived at before he leaves the region tomorrow evening. Negotiations at ...
Ceasefire crucial, says E.U.
BRUSSELS, APRIL 16. European Governments are not impressed by the Israeli Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon's "timetable" to pull out of occupied Palestinian land. At a meeting in Luxembourg to deliberate the ongoing crises in West Asia, including the ...
More Afghan refugees return home
KABUL, APRIL 16.A quarter-million Afghan refugees have returned home in the past seven weeks, the United Nations announced on Tuesday. Millions more remain in camps in Pakistan and Iran, too afraid to return home. Yusuf Hassan, a spokesman for ...
Strasbourg trial begins
FRANKFURT, APRIL 16. Five Islamic militants who allegedly trained at al-Qaeda camps in Afghanistan went on trial in Frankfurt today, charged with planning a bomb attack in the French city of Strasbourg. As the proceedings got under way, one of ...
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