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White House `ignored' CIA cautionWASHINGTON, JULY 11.With the issue of Iraq taking on different dimensions posing deep problems for this Republican administration every day, CBS News is reporting that the White House kept portions of the President's State of the Union ... Russia to step up defence aid to Afghanistan MOSCOW, JULY 11.Russia will expand deliveries of military equipment and spare parts to Afghanistan, but will refrain for the moment from supplying new weapons. In addition to transport aircraft, helicopters, communication equipment, trucks, ... U.K. to seek extradition of terror suspects LONDON, JULY 11.Britain is to seek extradition of its two nationals who have been marked out for a military trial at the U.S. Guantanamo Bay on charges of terrorism. The proposed secret trial, which could lead to their executions, has been ... 
Oldest, most distant planet yet discoveredWASHINGTON, JULY 11.Astronomers said on Thursday the oldest and most distant planet yet found is a huge, gaseous sphere 13 billion years old and 5,600 light years away, a discovery that could change theories about when planets formed and when ... Other Stories
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Rain hampers rescue effortsDHAKA: Hopes of locating the several hundred people missing in the ferry disaster at the confluence of the Padma, Meghna and Dakatia rivers receded on Friday as rains and strong currents brought rescue operations to a standstill. Up to 600 people ... Bosnian massacre remembered SREBRENICA (Bosnia-Herzegovina): Thousands of survivors of Europe's worst massacre of civilians since World War II marked the eighth anniversary of the slaughter on Friday by burying 282 more identified bodies. Shortly before the end of Bosnia's ... Clashes in Burundi BUJUMBURA (Burundi): Aid workers discovered 17 corpses buried near a house in a southern neighbourhood of Bujumbura on Friday as fighting between Hutu rebels and the Tutsi-dominated army continued for a fifth day in the capital of this central ... India & World India exporting terrorism to Sri Lanka: Khokar KATHMANDU, JULY 11. Even as India and Pakistan consolidated their peace efforts by restoring road links, the Pakistan Foreign Secretary, Riaz H. Khokar today accused New Delhi of "exporting" terrorism to Sri Lanka. "It is India and not ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Young World | Quest | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
 
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