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Sharon presents Gaza pullout timetable
Prime Minister Ariel Sharon presented the most detailed timetable yet for a withdrawal from the Gaza Strip to his Likud Party yesterday, and warned party rebels that the plan "will be implemented, period.
 
Indian govt to review river-linking project
India's Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government has told the Supreme Court that it has not given up the previous BJP-led regime's ambitious river-linking project.
 
Rebels kidnap 22 health workers in Darfur
UN prepares to talk sanction
The Sudanese government said yesterday rebels in Darfur had kidnapped 22 health workers in the strife-torn region, following the abduction of eight Sudanese nationals working for international aid groups.
 
Republican Convention
Thousands continue protests
Thousands of people demanding social reforms protested in New York Monday, as the Republican National Convention got under way.
 
Spate of bomb attacks on filmgoers in Assam
Theatres empty as panic spreads
A spate of blasts targeting filmgoers in India's northeastern state of Assam has triggered panic and left most cinemas almost empty, an official said yesterday.
 
Bomb blast kills 3 in Pakistani sweet shop
A bomb ripped through a sweet shop in southwestern Pakistan yesterday killing three people and wounding seven others, police said.
 
Attempt on minister's brother in Kashmir
The brother of an Indian cabinet minister survived an attack by suspected Kashmiri rebels yesterday as two militants holed up in a house were killed in a separate incident.
 
Milosevic Says
War crimes charges are 'lies'
Former Yugoslav president Slob-odan Milosevic began his long-delayed defence against charges of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity before a United Nations court yesterday, denouncing the
 
Generals may pay the price for Iraq abuse
The Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal could effectively end the careers of four Army generals who are linked indirectly to the misconduct but face no criminal charges.
 

 
   
 
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