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J&K first phase poll a positive start: U.S.
WASHINGTON, SEPT. 19.Describing the first round of polling in Jammu and Kashmir as a ``positive start'', the United States has applauded the courage of voters in the face of sporadic violence and threats by militants. In its first formal ...

Pak. voices `surprise' over Blackwill remarks
ISLAMABAD, SEPT. 19. Pakistan tonight expressed "surprise" over the reported statement of the United States Ambassador to India, Robert Blackwill, that infiltration across the Line of Control had gone up since the announcement of Assembly ...

All banned weapons destroyed, says Iraq
MANAMA (BAHRAIN), SEPT. 19.Iraq today claimed that it had destroyed all stocks of banned weapons and was free of mass destruction arms. Iraq's Vice-President, Taha Yassin Ramadan, told a state-run Iraqi daily that all banned weapons "were ...

Time to look forward, says Canadian Minister
OTTAWA, SEPT. 19.The clear message that Canada is conveying to India is that while some work needs to be done on the nature of formal political relations between the two countries, the fundamentals are strong. "There are some repairs to make ...