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Pakistan FM Says
Kashmir dispute must end for 'durable' peace
Pakistan and India will experience "durable peace" only if the two nations resolve their 57-year-old dispute over the Himalayan state of Kashmir, Pakistan's foreign minister said here Friday.
 
Advani's meek surrender
The dramatic I-won't-take-it-lying-down resignation and the later meek surrender to Hindu hardliners marks the end of an era for the L.K. Advani as he is known for two decades.
 
6 troops, 2 civilians die in Nepali rebel ambush
Powerful bomb defused in capital
At least six soldiers and two civilians were killed when a passenger bus hit a landmine planted by Maoist rebels in eastern Nepal, the army said yesterday.
 
US soldier, 7 rebels die in Afghan clash
12 killed as US military vehicle, minibus collide
Insurgents in Afghanistan ambushed a patrol on Friday and one US soldier and seven of the attackers were killed, the US military said.
 
G4 confident about UNSC berth
Germany, India, Brazil and Japan have enough votes to land permanent seats on the UN Security Council, but they will still seek more support before pushing for a vote, ambassadors for two of the so-called
 
Israel, Palestinians start coordination for pullout
Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas was heading back to his Ramallah headquarters yesterday after talks with militant factions in Gaza City over the increasingly fragile truce, as Israel and the Palestinians
 
Talks on with Pakistan to open Kargil-Skardu road: Manmohan
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said that talks were going on with Pakistan for opening of roadline between Kargil and Skardu in Pakistan controlled northern areas.
 
Lankan monk MP ends fast after talks
Grenade attack kills 2
A Buddhist monk legislator called off fast unto death yesterday, a day after Sri Lanka's president promised to consult the clergy amid growing opposition to her plan to share tsunami aid with Tiger rebels.
 
Europe's oldest civilisation unearthed
Europe's oldest civilisation has been discovered by archaeologists across the continent, The Independent newspaper said yesterday.
 

 
   
 
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