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Nato airstrike kills 30 Afghan civilians
Foreign military air strikes killed 30 villagers in southern Afghanistan, a mayor said yesterday, as the US-led coalition said some were found dead in trenches with rebel fighters.
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Iran unfazed by threat of new sanctions
Iran has no fear of fresh sanctions over its nuclear programme because the international community cannot cause it any harm, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said in comments published yesterday.
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Musharraf warned as Taliban spreading
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has been warned by that without "swift and decisive action" the militant Islamic movement the Taliban will soon spread across all of Pakistan, The New York Times reported
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London mayor defends Muslims
London Mayor Ken Livingstone called on Britons yesterday not to demonise Muslims after a double car bomb plot was foiled in the capital, amid fears of a Islamist terror threat.
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US top court to review Guantanamo cases
The Supreme Court agreed Friday to review whether Guantanamo Bay detainees can use federal courts to challenge their confinement, reversing an April decision not to hear arguments on the issue.
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7 civilians killed in Sri Lanka
Suspected rebels in Sri Lanka shot dead seven civilians and security forces discovered a truck packed with powerful explosives, the country's defence ministry said yesterday.
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Financial Irregularities
Kuwait oil, communications ministers resign
Kuwaiti Oil Minister Sheikh Ali Jarrah al-Sabah, who faced a no-confidence vote in parliament over alleged financial irregularities, has stepped down along with the communications minister, official media
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OIC welcomes proposed US envoy
The Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) welcomed yesterday a US decision to create a post for a special envoy to the largest Islamic bloc.
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