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Terrorism will dominate Musharraf-Bush talks
WASHINGTON, JUNE 20. With the Pakistan President, Pervez Musharraf, scheduled to arrive here early next week for his high profile meeting with the President, George W. Bush, at Camp David on Tuesday, the general expectation is that several issues ...
WEST ASIA
Powell warns Hamas against violence
JERUSALEM, JUNE 20.Calling Hamas an ``enemy of peace,'' the United States Secretary of State, Colin Powell, said on Friday that the Palestinian Authority must strip the group of its terror network and that negotiating a truce — as the ...
Iran has no n-weapon plans: Putin
MOSCOW, JUNE 20.Iran has assured Russia that it has no plans to build nuclear weapons and is willing to place its nuclear programme under full international control. The Russian President, Vladimir Putin, said he had received personal ...
Teheran emerges unscathed from crises
MANAMA, JUNE 20. Under intense internal pressure from protesting students and facing a sustained U.S. campaign questioning its nuclear intent, Iran by Friday had managed to emerge unscathed. Protests around the Teheran university campus and the ...
E.U. leaders welcome Constitution draft
PORTO CARRAS (GREECE), JUNE 20. European Union leaders welcomed the draft of the E.U.'s first-ever Constitution on Friday, pledging to complete negotiations by year's end on a charter they hope will make the Union a stronger, more credible player ...
Other Stories

  • LTTE wants details of 'interim council'
  • 'Taliban weapons cache' found
  • Ten students die in blast
  • U.K. move on refugees from two countries
  • Encephalitis outbreak kills 18 in China
  • New White House spokesman
  • Bangladesh for stronger ties with Indonesia
  • Singapore launches driverless train
  • 'India blocked Pak. entry into ARF'
  • Court orders Tsvangirai release
  • Quake hits Chile


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    Immigration law blocked
    BERLIN: A hotly contested immigration bill making its way through the German Parliament for the second time was blocked on Friday by conservative States which want tighter limits on the influx of foreign workers and refugees. The German ...
    'Double agent' granted bail
    LOS ANGELES: A millionaire socialite accused of using her sexual affairs with FBI counter-intelligence agents to spy on the U.S. for China was granted bail of two million dollars. Chinese-American Katrina Leung — who has been dubbed a ...
    Chinese Govt. closes newspaper
    Beijing: A Beijing newspaper has been closed after it printed an essay that criticised China's Parliament as amateurish, according to its publishing company and a government official. The shutdown of Beijing Xinbao coincided with what a ...
    Boat carrying 250 capsizes
    TUNIS (Tunisia): A boat carrying some 250 people, mainly Africans, toward Italy sank on Friday off the Tunisian coast, the official Tunisian news agency reported. The TAP agency said that 41 people were pulled from the water alive, and that 12 ...


    India & World
    Musharraf for restoring cricket ties
    LONDON, JUNE 20. The Pakistan President, Pervez Musharraf, today said he hoped that India and Pakistan could resume cricket ties.Gen. Musharraf arrived in London on Tuesday, kicking off a four-country tour, and watched Pakistan play against ...
    Kashmir-born U.S. citizen pleads guilty to terrorism charges
    WASHINGTON, JUNE 20. A Kashmir-born naturalised American citizen has pleaded guilty to terrorism charges that include plots against trains and perhaps the Brooklyn Bridge in New York. Iyman Faris pleaded guilty to providing material support to ...
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  • U.K. dismisses Musharraf plea



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