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SARS unabated in China; toll 206 SINGAPORE, MAY 5.China today registered a psychologically critical index in the ongoing battle against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) when the death roll crossed 200. Mainland China acknowledged toll of 206 as against a total of over ... 
Coalition forces capture top Iraqi scientistWASHINGTON, MAY 5.Coalition forces have captured one of Iraq's top biological weapons scientists, U.S. defence officials said today. Huda Salih Mahdi Ammash, among the top 55 most wanted members of Saddam Hussein's fallen regime, was taken ... 
G-8 leaders focus on biometricsPARIS, MAY 5. The U.S. Attorney-General, John Ashcroft, today became the first high-level American official to visit France since the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq got under way. Since Saddam Hussein's regime was overthrown, America has stepped up ... U.S. warns Syria over 'terrorist links' WASHINGTON, MAY 5.Officials here have warned Syria that the Bush administration and Congress are watching Damascus for positive signs; and that there could be unspecified "consequences'' if a determination is made that assistance to certain ... Infiltration to figure in ISI chief's talks in U.S. WASHINGTON, MAY 5. While the focus here is on the visits of the Deputy Secretary of State, Richard Armitage, and the Assistant Secretary of State for South Asia, Christina Rocca, to the subcontinent, two significant visits scheduled in Washington ... Balasingham arrives in Sri Lanka COLOMBO, MAY 5. As diplomatic efforts to break the de-escalation deadlock continued, the chief negotiator of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), Anton S. Balasingham, today arrived in Sri Lanka to hold talks with his leader, V. ... 
Berlusconi denies wrongdoingPARIS, MAY 5.The Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, charged with bribing judges in order to block a rival's business deal in the mid-eighties, today denied any wrongdoing and launched a ferocious attack against Romano Prodi, the current ... Other Stories
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