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Sri Lanka claims to have pounded Sea Tiger target
COLOMBO: The Sri Lanka Air Force claimed on Saturday to have pounded one of the “nerve centres” of the Sea Tiger Wing at Kaivelikulam, northwest of Puthukkudiyiruppu, amid assertions by the army that a number of cadres of the LTTE ...

Protesters confront Musharraf in London
LONDON: Protesters, demanding free and fair elections and an independent inquiry into the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, greeted Pakistan President Parvez Musharraf when he arrived here on the last leg of his European tour ahead of next ...

One more fasting leader ill, says Hindraf
SINGAPORE: A fasting ethnic Indian leader in Malaysia was on Saturday night hospitalised after he took ill at the detention centre in Taiping, where he was being held without charges and trial under the Internal Security Act, according to the ...

Zimbabwe polls on March 29
HARARE: President Robert Mugabe has set crucial national elections for March 29, according to a presidential proclamation. The proclamation was published by the state printer in Harare, though it was not publicised by the state ...

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Asteroid to make close pass by the Earth next week
LOS ANGELES: An asteroid at least 500 feet long, will make a rare close pass by the Earth next week, but there is no chance of an impact, scientists reported on Thursday. The asteroid, known as 2007 TU24, is expected to whiz by the ...

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