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DATELINE LEBANON
Hospitals in Lebanon ill-prepared for long war
Supplies of saline water and glucose are beginning to run out "The last thing I remember was that an explosion had hurled me high in the air after which I fell heavily to the ground"

U.S. expert sees terror camp in Pakistan
Says the structures and trail in the remote terrain fit the "signature of militant training"

Israeli forces advance deeper into Lebanon
Aim of the military offensive is to create 30-km buffer zone

24 soldiers killed in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO: At least 24 personnel of the Sri Lanka Army and Navy were killed late on Monday night and Tuesday in presumed LTTE reprisal attacks involving the blast of an army bus and the main naval base in Trincomalee. The offensive is seen as a ...

TRANS-ATLANTIC MARKET
Blair, Schwarzenegger sign climate pact
LONDON: British Prime Minister Tony Blair on Monday sidestepped the Bush administration's refusal to act on climate change by signing what was hailed as a ground-breaking agreement with California, the world's 12th largest carbon emitter, to ...

Koreas exchange fire
SINGAPORE: South Korea on Tuesday announced that a brief exchange of fire had taken place across the highly fortified demilitarised zone (DMZ) that divides the Korean peninsula. According to the Joint Chiefs of Staff in Seoul, the incident on ...

Pulmoddai battle on but Sri Lankan ship `safe'
COLOMBO: The Sri Lanka Navy has denied reports that the Jetliner ship, which escaped a Tiger attack in Trincomalee on Tuesday afternoon, came under attack again in the Pulmoddai sea. The ship had 854 Sri Lanka Army soldiers on board. However, ...

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India & World

India raises differential treatment issue
Domestic notification does not contravene the letter and spirit of the SAFTA Agreement, says Pakistan

India seeks access to Chittagong port
Ahamed makes plea during meeting with Khaleda Zia

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