Volume 5 Number 24 Sat. June 19, 2004    
 
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IAEA adopts resolution sharply rebuking Iran
The UN nuclear watchdog agency censured Iran for past cover-ups in a resolution adopted yesterday, and warned Tehran to be more forthcoming if it wants an investigation of suspect activities to end.
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Special Commission Says
American air defences 'unprepared' for 9/11
US fighter jets had virtually no chance to shoot down or intercept four hijacked planes on Sept 11, 2001, because of confusion and poor communication among "unprepared" officials responsible for America's
 
Nuclear Confidence Building Measures
Pak team in Delhi for 'result-oriented' talks
A high-level Pakistani delegation arrived in New Delhi yesterday for crucial expert level parleys with their Indian interlocutors on Nuclear Confidence Building Measures (CBMs), saying they are carrying
 
Vajpayee takes blame for BJP's defeat
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee yesterday said he owned "maximum" responsibility for BJP's (Bharatiya Janata Party) defeat in the Lok Sabha elections and that he would do "penance" for it.
 
Arafat vows to control Gaza after pullout
Mubarak holds talks with Palestinian PM
Palestinian President Yasser Arafat has pledged to assert control over the Gaza Strip after an Israeli pullout and fight militants who break the law, an Israeli newspaper reported yesterday.
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New fish species found
Brazilian scientists claimed to have found a new fish species believed to have lurked deep in the south Atlantic Ocean for over 150 million years.
 
Rebels capture Afghan provincial capital: 10 killed
Fighters loyal to several local warlords stormed a remote provincial capital and forced the governor to flee, one of the group's leaders and a government official said yesterday.
 
Wanted tribal leader killed in Pak raids
Pakistani troops killed a former Taliban fighter who led fierce resistance to the army's effort to flush out foreign militants from a rugged region near the Afghan border, the army spokesman said yesterday.
 

 
   
 
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