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Bush despot of the century: Saddam
MANAMA, MARCH 4.Iraq on Tuesday mixed defiance with cooperation, with its President, Saddam Hussein calling the U.S. President, George W. Bush, as the despot of the century, but at the same time persisting with the destruction of its Al Samoud ...
U.K. in `war' mode
LONDON, MARCH 4. Britain has gone into the `war' mode with the arrival of eight American B52 bombers at an RAF base in Gloucestershire in a replay of the 1991 Gulf conflict when the same base was used by U.S. bombers to target Iraq. The ...
Russia steps up efforts to avert war
MOSCOW, MARCH 4.Russia is mounting efforts to delay, if not avert the war against Iraq, encouraged by the Turkish Parliament's refusal to allow American troops on its territory. The Russian President, Vladimir Putin, today described the ...
Tigers, UNICEF agree on checking child recruitment
COLOMBO. MARCH 4. The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and the UNICEF today agreed on a set of measures to be taken by the rebels to address the sensitive issue of child recruitment by the Tigers. According to the agreement, at a ...
Pressure to withdraw charity status of RSS, HSS in U.K.
LONDON, MARCH. 4. Britain's Charity Commission is under renewed pressure to withdraw the charity status of the U.K. unit of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and the Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh, which have been accused of diverting charitable donations to ...
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  • Sept. 11 attack mastermind flown out of Pak.
  • Israel rejects Palestinian draft statute
  • Al-Qaeda leader to be treated `humanely'
  • China non-committal on seat for India
  • Pak. concerned over Arrow missile sale
  • Colombo arrests 75 Indian fishermen for encroaching
  • Pak. to go ahead with SAF Games

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