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U.S. dismisses Baghdad's offer
WASHINGTON, AUG. 3. The Bush administration has brushed aside Iraq's offer to talk about the return of weapons inspectors and has maintained that there is no change in its policy of that Saddam Hussein should be ousted from power. "Inspection ...
Release names of detainees, says U.S. judge
WASHINGTON, AUG. 3.A U.S. federal judge has ordered the Justice Department to release within 15 days the names of all those arrested and detained in the wake of the terror attacks of September 11 last year. The ruling is being seen as a major ...
Britain on health alert amid fears of epidemic
LONDON, AUG. 3. Britain was on a health alert today following what is suspected to be one of the worst outbreaks of legionnaires' disease which starts with flu-like symptoms and can kill one out of every seven patients. Within hours of the ...
U.S. offers Manila aid to fight Abu Sayyaf
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (BRUNEI), AUG. 3.The U.S. Secretary of State, Colin Powell, today offered financial assistance of $55 million to the Philippines for its fight against the Abu Sayyaf group, which is reported to have ideological and material ...
Demand for Islamic law
JAKARTA, AUG. 3.At least 5,000 Indonesian Muslims — many of them women wearing headscarves and pushing babies in strollers — marched in downtown Jakarta on Saturday to demand that the nation's lawmakers impose traditional Islamic law. ...
India, Pak. must resume talks, says French Minister
ISLAMABAD, AUG. 3. The visiting French Foreign Minister, Dominique de Villepin, today emphasised the need for a "violence-free" election in Jammu and Kashmir and resumption of Indo-Pak. dialogue to defuse tension in the region. Addressing a ...
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  • Chen calls for referendum
  • Rights groups apologise for 1971 excesses
  • Bush to meet Jiang
  • Nawaz Sharif's brother elected party chief

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