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We will encourage LTTE to take the democratic path: Chandrika
COLOMBO, FEB. 19. The Sri Lankan President, Chandrika Kumaratunga, has reportedly asserted that a future government under her leadership "will not, in any way, incite or provoke the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) to another war," but ...

Russia cuts off gas supplies to Belarus
MOSCOW, FEB. 19.Russia has cut off all gas supplies to Belarus as relations between two former Soviet allies hit an all-time low. The Russian Gazprom gas monopoly said it had suspended all gas supplies not only to Belarus but via its territory ...

Quake triggered wagon movement?
MANAMA, FEB.19.The train disaster in northeastern Iran on Wednesday left at least 295 people dead and nearly 350 injured even as relief and rescue efforts got fully under way today. Authorities were quoted as saying that there was now no danger ...

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    Musharraf happy over peace moves
    ISLAMABAD, FEB. 19. The Pakistan President, Pervez Musharraf, has expressed the hope that Islamabad and New Delhi will remain meaningfully engaged in resolving all outstanding issues, including the Kashmir issue. Speaking to a delegation of ...

    India has not addressed `serious problems': U.S. panel
    WASHINGTON, FEB. 19.Even if nearly half the members sitting on the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom had dissented with the idea of putting India on the list of Countries of Particular Concern or CPCs as it is known, ...

    China, Japan welcome India-Pakistan accord
    SINGAPORE, FEB. 19. China and Japan today hailed the latest India-Pakistan accord on bilateral talks in a conspicuously upbeat fashion. The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman, Zhang Qiyue, said that India and Pakistan had now taken "a solid ...



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