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Afghan factions to sign accord?
KOENIGSWINTER(Germany), NOV. 30. Despite setbacks in the talks today with the departure of a senior member of the Northern Alliance delegation, United Nations officials said an agreement could be signed late today between the four Afghan factions ... More
Pak., Iran rid of the shadow
ISLAMABAD, NOV. 30. A new chapter appears to have opened in relations between Iran and Pakistan today with the Pakistan Foreign Minister, Mr. Abdul Sattar, announcing that with the collapse of Taliban the `clouds' have been removed and that they ... More
Blair, Chirac warn against targeting Iraq
LONDON, NOV. 30. In a rebuff to hardliners in Washington, Britain and France have come out strongly against any move to target Iraq as part of the current military campaign against terrorism, warning that it could have serious implications for ... More
N. Alliance restores former justice system
KABUL, NOV. 30. The Northern Alliance Justice Ministry has tossed out the Taliban Lawbook, with its ruthless punishments, and guaranteed fair treatment of prisoners. Although the courts have not reopened since the hardline Taliban were forced ... More
Sri Lankan media ahead of politicians in rhetoric
COLOMBO, NOV. 30. When it comes to partisan rhetoric, Sri Lanka's press is one step ahead of its politicians, especially during elections. In the run-up to the December 5 parliamentary election, newspapers, TV channels and radio stations have ... More
Harrison's romance with India
LOS ANGELES, NOV. 30. More than any of the Beatles, Mr. George Harrison craved a little quiet. He found it in India. Late in 1966, after the Beatles had ceased touring, Mr. Harrison and Ms. Patti Harrison went to India, where he learned the sitar ... More
Tommy's arrest stage-managed
SINGAPORE, NOV. 30. Why is Mr. Tommy Suharto smiling? That's the question The Jakarta Post posed to its readers this morning. Why did the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Sofijan Jacob, and other senior police officers hug the wanted son of ... More
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