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S-E. Asia fears retaliation by terror outfit
SINGAPORE, AUG. 15.The capture of Hambali, a top Asian terror suspect, has been welcomed in the Asia-Pacific region with a note of caution about the possibility of reprisals by his associates. According to the authorities in this region, ...
Blow to terrorism, says Bush
WASHINGTON, AUG. 15.The United States President, George W. Bush, has hailed the capture of "Hambali", long identified by the Central Intelligence Agency as one of the top leaders of the Jemmah Islamiyah and senior Al-Qaeda operative in South East ...
Anti-terror campaign intensifies
MANAMA, AUG. 15. As clashes between its security forces and suspected Al-Qaeda extremists rise, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Abdullah, in an unprecedented move, has warned his people not to protect or sympathise with `terrorists.' "In the ...
Setback in U.S. hunt for fleeing Taliban
ISLAMABAD, AUG. 15. Pakistan is enraged over the August 11 incident in the Northern Wazristan Agency, near the Afghanistan border, in which two Pakistani soldiers were killed as a result of firing by U.S. forces. The incident has brought to the ...
It may take days to restore supply
WASHINGTON, AUG. 15. The North-eastern corridor and sections of the Mid-west is limping back to normality, albeit extremely slowly, and authorities believe that it could take several days before full power is restored in the affected areas of the ...
Heat wave toll in France crosses 3,000
PARIS, AUG. 15.The morgues in France are overflowing. Gravediggers are working overtime and hospitals are working to full capacity. Funeral parlours are unable to cope with the demand and lay priests have been called in to officiate at funerals ...


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Indians abroad celebrate I-Day
BEIJING, AUG. 15. The Indian community in China today enthusiastically celebrated the 57th Independence Day at three separate functions held in Beijing, Shanghai and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. At a well-attended function held ...
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