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China ready to foster ties with India
SINGAPORE, JAN. 8. Suggesting that China and India ``could develop'' a ``constructive partnership of cooperation'', the Chinese Prime Minister, Zhu Rongji, has proposed that ``historical problems should never hamper (such) cooperation''. Mr. Zhu ...

Chandrika wants Black Tigers disbanded
NAKORN PATHOM (Thailand) Jan. 8. The Sri Lankan President, Chandrika Kumaratunga's office today called for disbanding of the Black Tigers — the suicide squad of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) — as a sign of its ...

Koizumi to discuss crisis with Putin
SINGAPORE, JAN. 8. South Korea and Japan today intensified their diplomatic pressure on North Korea after joining hands with the United States to urge Pyongyang to ``eliminate its nuclear weapons programme''. Noting that no time-table had been ...

Deadly chemical gives Britain the jitters
LONDON, JAN. 8. Panic-prone Britain was in jitters today and went on a "terror alert'' after the police found traces of a deadly poison, Ricin, from a suspected Al-Qaeda cell in a north London flat prompting fears of a possible terrorist plot to ...