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Cambodian poll: Opposition threatens agitationPHNOM PENH (CAMBODIA), JULY 29.Cambodia's royalist and Opposition parties on Tuesday threatened to launch street protests after rejecting the ruling party's widely expected election victory as fraudulent. ``We will protest, but we will use ... Hoon to be a key witness in Kelly death probe LONDON, JULY 29.The judicial inquiry into the "Kelly affair'' will have its first hearing on Friday but the Prime Minister, Tony Blair, and other Ministers are not expected to be called before it until September. Among the key witnesses will ... Democrats assessing likely candidates NEW YORK, JULY 29. As the Republicans are trying to brace themselves to what could be another tightly contested Presidential election in November 2004, the Democrats are looking at the strengths and weaknesses of the nine candidates who are ... Saudi Minister rushes to U.S. NEW YORK, JULY 29.Outraged and furious at the manner in which Saudi Arabia is being portrayed over its alleged involvement in the terror attacks of September 11, 2001, the Foreign Minister, Prince Saud Faisal, has rushed to Washington for a ... Other Stories
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29 die in China factory blastBEIJING: At least 29 people were killed and 107 injured in a huge explosion that ripped through a fireworks factory in northern China, state media and local officials said on Tuesday. The Xinhua news agency said the blast occurred just after 6 ... Ukraine to destroy 55 silos Kiev: Ukraine on Tuesday pledged to destroy 55 missile silos inherited from the Soviet era within five to six years, the Defence Ministry was quoted by Interfax news agency as saying. Located on 13 military training plots in eight Ukrainian ... SMS divorce CYBERJAYA (Malaysia): A row over a Malaysian court ruling that Muslim men can divorce their wives via SMS through their mobile phones has outraged women's groups and puzzled the Prime Minister, Mahathir Mohamad. Mr. Mohamad, who has positioned ... India & World India, Singapore discuss security issues SINGAPORE, JULY 29.The Union Minister of State for Home, I.D. Swami, on Monday held talks with Singapore's Senior Minister of State for Law and Home Affairs, Ho Peng Kee, on ways to enhance cooperation on security-related issues. The scope for ... Unpaid Indian workers in Oman stage silent protest DUBAI, JULY 29. Over 300 Indian workers in Oman, who had paid huge amounts to recruiting agents back home for their jobs, staged a silent protest near the Indian Embassy to draw the Government of India's attention to their plight. As public ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Opportunities | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
 
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