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India, Pakistan agree on new bus route
Peace moves to continue
India and Pakistan Wednesday agreed to start a bus service in October linking two cities on either side of their only border crossing as part of an ongoing peace process, an official here said.
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Killings cast shadow over Palestinian polls
3 die in Israeli offensive
Three Palestinian militants were shot dead by the Israeli army in the West Bank yesterday, casting a shadow over municipal elections in the territory being contested by the radical Islamist group Hamas.
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Tigers Says
EU boycott a setback to Lankan peace
Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels yesterday said a European Union boycott of them had caused "irreparable damage" to the island's Norwegian-backed peace process and asked member states to reconsider.
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Reuters Says
US troops obstruct reporting of Iraq
The conduct of US troops in Iraq, including increasing detention and accidental shootings of journalists, is preventing full coverage of the war reaching the American public, Reuters said on Wednesday.
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Conditions primitive in Texas after Rita
Five days after Hurricane Rita came ashore, conditions remained primitive in parts of Texas, where some residents were taking baths and brushing their teeth using water from the Neches River and others
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Tom DeLay quits House post after indiction
House Majority Leader Tom DeLay was indicted by a Texas grand jury Wednesday on a charge of conspiring to violate political fundraising laws, forcing him to temporarily step aside from his GOP post.
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'England's jail term exposes US hypocrisy'
Iraqis expressed fury on Wednesday over the three-year jail sentence for Lynndie England, the US soldier notorious for holding a naked inmate by a leash in Abu Ghraib prison, saying it exposed American
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Pakistan backs nuke free Koreas
Pakistan's prime minister said yesterday his country supports a nuclear weapons-free Korean Peninsula and has shared what little information it had about North Korea's nuclear programme with South Korea.
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