Vol. 5 Num 154 Tue. October 26, 2004       Home  News Today's Index Front Page Business Sports Point-counterpoint Metropolitan National International Culture General Views Editorial Letters to Editor Write to Editor Sections Others About Us Contact Advertisement Supplements Archives International   Car bombs, clashes kill 12 Iraqis GI killed in bomb attack Car bombs and clashes killed 12 Iraqis Monday and three Australian troops were wounded in the first attack on their contingent since the end of the Iraq war.   380 tons of explosives missing from Iraqi atomic site: IAEA Nearly 380 tons of explosives are missing from a site near Baghdad that was part of Saddam Hussein's dismantled atom bomb programme but was never secured by the US military, the United Nations said yesterday.   Iran hints at agreeing to enrichment freeze Iran's top security official yesterday suggested Tehran may agree to extend its freeze on uranium enrichment but warned it could not be forced to scrap its nuclear technology for good.   Indian top brass meet to revamp war doctrine Indian commanders went into a huddle yesterday to cobble together a new war doctrine which is likely to recommend the handover of control of nuclear-capable missiles to the military and call for an expensive   Bush exploited Sept 11 attacks, says Carter President Bush has exploited the Sept. 11 attacks for political gain, former president Jimmy Carter said in an interview published yesterday.   US Election 2004 Kerry ridicules Bush on terrorism remark President Bush and Sen. John Kerry stayed on the offensive in swing states Sunday as the presidential race entered its final full week.   Israel to face catastrophe if Gaza pullout fails: Peres Opposition leader Shimon Peres warned yesterday Israel would face a catastrophe if the pullout from Gaza is blocked, saying a continued presence in the territory ran counter to national security.   Pak PM to visit India next month Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz will visit India and other South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) nations next month, the foreign office said yesterday.   India, Myanmar ink 3 accords India, the world's largest democracy, gave a red carpet welcome yesterday to Myanmar's army leader General Than Shwe as hundreds of pro-democracy opponents of his military junta vented their anger over   Clinton to woo voters for Kerry Former US president Bill Clinton will aim to boost Democratic contender John Kerry's White House bid by addressing a gathering in Pennsylvania on Monday.     Advertisement