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Bush, Putin sign disarmament treaty
MOSCOW, MAY 24. The U.S. President, George W. Bush, and the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, signed a landmark nuclear disarmament treaty today and hailed a new era in relations that the U.S. leader said would lead to ``incredible ...

U.K. contingency `plans' for India-Pak. n-war
LONDON, MAY 24. In what sounds like a Doomsday scenario, British military experts are reported to be preparing plans to deal with the aftermath of a nuclear war between India and Pakistan, The Times said today as the British Prime ...

Malaysia keen on sending back illegal immigrants
KUALA LUMPUR, MAY 24. With the Malaysian Government extending the deadline from May 23 to 31 for the amnesty scheme announced for the deportation of ``illegal immigrant'' workers of different nationalities, including India, the Immigration ...

U.S. to reduce dependence on West Asia for oil
MOSCOW, MAY 24.The Russian and U.S. Presidents, Vladimir Putin and George W. Bush, agreed today to launch a ``new energy dialogue'' that could reduce U.S. dependency on West Asian oil supplies and provide a major boost to the Russian economy. ...

War is not an option: Pentagon
WASHINGTON, MAY 24. The Pentagon has told India that it is not only concerned about the dangerous situation in the sub-continent, but also that war is not an option given the dangers of escalation and uncertainty. Talking to presspersons about ...