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11 killed in mosque blast
"Shoe bomber" strikes despite the security crackdown

Deterrent strikes on in Sri Lanka
Rajapakse firm on peace process

U.K.: amnesty for illegal migrants likely
LONDON: An estimated half a million migrants, living in Britain illegally and constituting virtually a parallel economy, could be offered amnesty to save the Government the almost impossible task of deporting them. It would also help generate ...

Koirala, Prachanda reach 8-point pact
Both sides express commitment to human rights, press freedom

Political fraud: Benazir
ISLAMABAD: Benazir Bhutto, chairperson of the Pakistan People's Party, has said President Pervez Musharraf could not be re-elected as he had never been elected in the first instance but had only had his presidency through referendum endorsed by ...

Looks like the missing link in the evolution of birds
Scientists revel in the significance of a nearly complete fossil skeletons of an aquatic creature found in Chinese lakebed

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Cleanup efforts continue
SHIJIAZHUANG (CHINA): A dozen fire engines were sent from Baoding, a city in north China's Hebei Province, to 8.5 km downstream to the site of a coal tar spill to pump contaminated water from the Dasha River. The polluted water will be pooled and ...

Bike lanes restored
SHANGHAI: Having spent the past decade pursuing a transport policy of four wheels rich, two wheels poor, the Chinese government has suddenly rediscovered the environmental and health benefits of the bicycle. The Construction Ministry announced ...

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Pakistan denies reports of demolition of Krishna temple
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has denied reports that the Krishna Mandir in Lahore had been demolished to pave the way for the construction of a shopping mall. Minister for Religious Affairs Ejazul Haq rejected BJP leader L.K. Advani's statement on the ...

Bangladeshi charged with killing Indian colleague
DUBAI: A Bangladeshi has been charged with murdering an Indian and stealing money worth over Rs. 4 lakhs here. Dubai Public Prosecution told a local court that the 32-year-old Bangladeshi murdered his colleague, named MF. The accused said ...

Bus service a day later
ISLAMABAD: The bus service between Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir and Rawalakot in Pakistan occupied Kashmir, scheduled to be flagged off on June 19, has been postponed by a day. An Indian High Commission official here said the postponement was ...

U.S. declines comment on Tharoor's nomination
Disagrees Asia has sole right to field candidate for top U.N. job




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