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Nepal journalists take out march, demand press freedom
Sit-ins, U.N. conference mark World Press Freedom Day

First Lady raids newspaper
NAIROBI: World Press Freedom Day? Not if you ask the Kenyan President's wife, who stormed into the newsroom of the nation's largest newspaper on Tuesday, demanding journalists be arrested for "biased coverage" and slapping a cameraman. The ...

Jaafari sworn in amid violence
MANAMA: Iraqi Shia leader Ibrahim Jaafari has been sworn in as the Prime Minister, heading a partial Cabinet line-up, that reflects bickering over the allocation of key portfolios. The Cabinet list shows that a decision on the appointment of ...

`Major challenges ahead for media worldwide'
Call to highlight problems of poverty and deprivation, ensure transparency

Moratorium on Sri Lankan debt
Shyam Saran announces relief of $16 million for the next three years

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Search for survivors of arms cache blast

Anti-poverty march planned

Japan will resume yen loans to Pakistan, says Koizumi

U.S. names Bangladesh outfit a terrorist group

Fishes for the heart

Taking turns with the laundry

Two island nations' bid to join euro zone

U.S. demands Iran dismantle all nuclear facilities

Chirac calls for E.U. yes vote

Kuwait House fails to agree on voting rights for women

Media organisations condemn murder of journalist

"Extinct" Angolan antelope found

"India may not join U.S. against China"

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1984 anti-Sikh riots an issue in U.K. elections
LONDON: The 1984 anti-Sikh riots in India have emerged as a significant issue in Britain's general election campaign. Sikh voters are seeking a commitment from candidates that, if elected, they will help the victims get justice from the Indian ...

PoK Prime Minister's family awaits reunion
Pressure by PoK leaders led to opening up of route

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