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Pakistan raises defence spending
ISLAMABAD, JUNE 15. Pakistan's Finance Minister, Shaukat Aziz, today unveiled a deficit budget, which raises defence spending over the previous year's at a time of military crisis with India. The 2002-3 budget allocates 146 billion rupees ($ ...
U.S. may reduce staff strength in Pak.
WASHINGTON, JUNE 15.The U.S. has not been able to gather hard evidence on which group was behind the bombing near its consulate in Karachi even as officials from this country teamed up with their Pakistani counterparts to get to the bottom of the ...
End cross-border terrorism, E.U. tells Pak.
BRUSSELS, JUNE 15.The European Parliament has, in a resolution, supported India's stance on cross-border terrorism and called upon the Pakistan President, Pervez Musharraf, to "eradicate terrorist activities carried out from Pakistan, especially ...
Russian `terms' for arms pact
MOSCOW, JUNE 15.Russia has launched a new diplomatic offensive to commit the United States to further arms control agreements improving upon a nuclear weapons pact the two countries sealed last month. Three weeks after Moscow and Washington ...
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