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India for peaceful, friendly relations with neighbours: Vajpayee
Asserting that India always believed in having peaceful, friendly and cooperative relations with all its neighbours, Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee yesterday said that in the same spirit, government
 
UN gives nations deadline on al-Qaeda sanctions
The UN Security Council turned up the pressure Friday on nations to clamp down on al-Qaeda and the Taliban, saying they must report on the steps taken by April or risk being named in public.
 
British press finds Kelly report hard to swallow
Swallowing hard, the British press struggled yesterday to digest the findings of a judicial inquiry into the death of government weapons scientist David Kelly, which saw the BBC lambasted and Prime Minister
 
China urged to act on bird flu
Thais remain defiant
China's chances of halting bird flu are dwindling, the United Nations warned yesterday, as the deadly virus extended its reach across Asia and sped toward Thailand's southern tourist hot spots.
 
Sept 11 panel details missteps in attacks
It's long been known that US authorities had opportunities to stop at least some of the Sept. 11 hijackers. Now the extent of the government's failures is coming to light.
 
Bush sidesteps call for outside probe on WMD
President Bush Friday sidestepped demands for outside review of pre-war intelligence on Iraq, but said it was important to know all the facts surrounding White House assertions that Iraq's illicit weapons
 
Palestinians urge World Court to rule on barrier
The Palestinian Authority said yesterday it had submitted its formal affidavit to the World Court supporting its right to rule on the legality of a huge barrier Israel is building in the West Bank.
 
'10 civilians killed in US bombing 2 weeks ago'
Ten civilians were killed in a US bombing two weeks ago, President Hamid Karzai said yesterday, contradicting the US military, which said only five armed militants died in the incident.
 

 
   
 
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