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US troops bust car bomb factory in Baghdad
Iraq to announce nat'l safety law soon, oil exports hit by sabotage
The US army raided an alleged car-bomb factory and several other weapons storage areas around southern Baghdad, detaining 51 people connected to a bomb-making cell, the US military said in a statement
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Musharraf orders crackdown on 30 terrorist groups
In the aftermath of recurring terrorist attacks in Karachi, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has ordered a crackdown on 30 terrorist groups in the port city after security agencies presented him areport
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10 shot dead in Bihar village
The death toll in Friday night's massacre at Chakwai village in Bihar's Nawada district mounted to ten yesterday with two more people succumbing to their injuries, police said.
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Manmohan Says
Commission for minorities soon
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh yesterday suggested finding effective steps to enhance the representation of minorities both in public and private sectors.
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Threat of Terror Attack
US evacuates staff from Bahrain
More than 500 American citizens based in Bahrain are to be evacuated because of the threat of terrorism.
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12 Taliban killed in US, Afghan joint operation
US-led coalition forces and Afghan army soldiers have killed at least 12 suspected Taliban militants in a joint operation, including a man thought to be a top commander of the militia, an official said
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4 US soldiers charged with Iraqi prisoner drowning
The US Army has charged four soldiers, three of them with manslaughter, after the drowning of an Iraqi prisoner who was pushed off a bridge, while a senior general criticised US military detention policies,
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Lawyers seek release of Guantanamo inmates
Lawyers representing nine prisoners at the US naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, filed lawsuits in federal court on Friday arguing their detention was unlawful and unconstitutional and seeking theirrelease.
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Fresh case of Afghan prison abuse emerges
The US military said yesterday it was investigating a new allegation of prisoner abuse, the third to be examined in Afghanistan following revelations of detainee abuse in Iraq.
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