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Global poll slams Bush leadership
More than half of people surveyed in a BBC World Service poll say the re-election of US President George W Bush has made the world more dangerous.
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Abbas seeks to secure ceasefire
Palestinian forces to be deployed on Gaza border
Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas was to hold talks with armed factions Wednesday in a bid to persuade them to end attacks on Israel, after the latest Hamas suicide bomb killed a Shin Beth security agent.
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Bush celebrates second term in office
President Bush launched his inaugural celebrations on Tuesday by thanking two groups that played major roles in his election to a second term the military that prosecuted the war in Iraq and his most
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'We will not tolerate abuse'
Says Blair spokesman
Prime Minister Tony Blair has made it clear that Britain "will not tolerate abuse of any kind", his spokesman said Wednesday as a court martial continued of three British soldiers accused of mistreating
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Iran warns US over military action
Iran accused the United States Wednesday of trying to disrupt its nuclear negotiations with the European Union by evoking the threat of a military strike, and warned Washington it would respond to any
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International concert for tsunami aid
A star-studded cast of US and Asian pop stars will perform in a concert to raise donations for Asian tsunami victims, music video broadcaster MTV Networks Asia said Wednesday.
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India, Israel to strengthen military ties
India and Israel have agreed to fulfil a number of bilateral equipment deals and conduct a joint air manoeuvres later this year as a mark of their burgeoning defence ties, a leading defence weekly has
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IRA denies hand in N Ireland bank raid
The IRA, Northern Ireland's main Roman Catholic paramilitary group, issued a formal statement on Tuesday denying it was responsible for carrying out one of Britain's biggest-ever bank robberies.
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American pleads guilty in oil-for-food scam
An Iraqi-American illegally acted as an agent for Iraq under Saddam Hussein and received millions of dollars worth of oil from the country's UN oil-for-food program, US court documents showed on Tuesday.
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