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A bit better now, says Powell
WASHINGTON, JUNE 6.The United States Secretary of State, Colin Powell, has said that while he is ``hearing different kinds of rhetoric'' in the last day or so, things are ``a bit better'' in the sub-continent. ``I think the situation is ...

U.S. panel to examine evidence on Gujarat riots
WASHINGTON, JUNE 6. The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom is holding hearings next Monday (June 10) to examine evidence suggesting that the recent communal violence in Gujarat was carefully planned and involved officials ...

NATO chalks out plan to combat terror
BRUSSELS, JUNE 6.The 19 NATO Defence Ministers on Thursday debated a radical overhaul of allied military forces to combat terrorism and face the threat of nuclear, chemical and biological attacks. Opening a meeting of military leaders, the ...

China wants to do its bit for Pak.
SINGAPORE, JUNE 6.Two recent statements from the Chinese Foreign Minister, Tang Jiaxuan, on the India-Pakistan equation reflect Beijing's subtle bias in favour of its old ally, Islamabad. While China has tried to project that it has a neutral ...

Queen visits temple
LONDON, JUNE 6. In her first major engagement after the golden jubilee celebration, the Queen Elizabeth II today visited the Lord Murugan temple, the first Hindu temple to be visited by the British monarch here. Accompanied by Prince Philip, ...