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Britain warns of more flight disruption
London said yesterday specific information led to the grounding of several British Airways flights in the past week and warned more cancellations might be needed to prevent another Sept. 11-style attack.
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S Asian leaders fly into huge security net
A massive security net was thrust around Islamabad airport as South Asian leaders began arriving yesterday for a seven-nation summit in the wake of two attempts to kill President Pervez Musharraf.
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3 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire in Nablus
Three Palestinians were killed in the northern West Bank city of Nablus yesterday in two separate clashes between Israeli troops and stone-throwing demonstrators, Palestinian medics and witnesses said.
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Iran declines Dole visit for now
Iran Friday declined a US offer to send a humanitarian mission led by Sen. Elizabeth Dole, a former head of the American Red Cross, following last week's earthquake in Bam, the State Department said.
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Mars is the next stop
A NASA spacecraft was closing in on Mars, carrying a six-wheeled vehicle that is to roam the Red Planet's rocky surface in search of geologic evidence that Mars was once suitable for life.
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Trio set to ask N Korea to scrap its nukes
The United States, Japan and South Korea are to demand North Korea scrap its nuclear programmes, including those used for power generation, at the next round of six-way nuclear talks, a Japanese newspaper
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