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Big powers poised for showdown
UNITED NATIONS, MARCH 8.A day after the high drama at the Security Council chambers when even protocol was set aside at times, the United States is finding that in spite of all its high profile lobbying, the numbers are still not adding up. In ...
Final phase of diplomacy on
UNITED NATIONS, MARCH 8. Foreign Ministers who had come for the critical United Nations Security Council session on Friday have started heading home after extensive consultations; and the United States has made it known that a vote on the amended ...
Breach of U.N. charter: Russia
MOSCOW, MARCH 8.Unilateral military action against Iraq would be a violation of the United Nations Charter fraught with serious international consequences, the Russian Foreign Minister, Igor Ivanov, warned today. "If the United States launches ...
`Pak. got $891 million compensation'
ISLAMABAD, MARCH 8. Pakistan has received a direct compensation of over $891 million from different countries in recognition of its "active cooperation" in the fight against international terrorism. In a written reply to the National ...
Encroachment adds to fishermen's woes
MANNAR, MARCH 8."This is already a forgotten district in Sri Lanka. The recurring encroachment by Indian fishermen has only added to our woes," laments Selvam Adaikalanathan, the Parliamentarian representing this northern district. According ...
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  • Britain defends ultimatum
  • Pakistan agonisingly weighs its options
  • Anti-war wave in Bangladesh
  • U.S. lawyers jailed for visa fraud
  • Pak. protests `vilification'
  • Dalits killed by mob
  • U.S-based Sikh forums condemn removal of Jathedar
  • Bush slaps sanctions on Mugabe, aides
  • MPs honoured

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