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UN meet breathes life into Kyoto Protocol
Montreal marathon builds bridges with US
A landmark UN conference agreed yesterday to extend the life of the Kyoto Protocol on climate change and launch a dialogue between Kyoto members and the United States on long-term action on greenhouse
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Australia inks pact with Asean
Australia signed a peace treaty with its Southeast Asian neighbours yesterday and rejected what it called puerile comments about it being America's deputy sheriff in the region.
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Tigers ask Lanka
Avail last chance to avert war
Sri Lanka's government faces its final opportunity to avert a return to a civil war, the Tamil Tigers have warned, vowing to use all available resources to fight unless given a homeland.
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No word on hostages as deadline passes
Kidnapped Egyptian found dead in Iraq
Kidnappers holding four Westerners made no contact with Iraqi authorities yesterday, the day they had set as a deadline to kill the Christian peace activists unless US and Iraqi authorities release all
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Nine cops killed in Taliban raids
5 militants also die in attacks
Nine policemen were killed in two separate attacks by Taliban guerillas in Afghanistan, police said yesterday.
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Britain helped launch Israel's nuke plan
Two British lawmakers have accused the government of a cover-up for refusing to admit that Britain helped launch Israel's nuclear programme in 1959 by secretly selling the Jewish state a batch of heavy
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Nepal cops net 100 anti-king protesters
Nepalese police yesterday fired water cannon and arrested more than 100 pro-democracy demonstrators who rallied in the heart of Kathmandu where protests were banned after King Gyanendra seized power,witnesses
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