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Four persons found alive under rubble
MANAMA, DEC. 31.Four days after the killer earthquake devastated the city of Bam in southeast Iran, rescue workers pulled out four persons alive from the rubble after hopes of finding survivors faded. The four persons, two men and two women, ...
Pilots up in arms over sky marshals
PARIS, DEC. 31. There was angry reaction from pilots' unions across Europe to U.S. demands for armed air marshals aboard flights to the United States. The response from the International Air Transport Association, IATA, was more cautious. Air ...
China frowns on Chen's 'holy war' remarks
SINGAPORE, DEC. 31. China today lambasted the Taiwanese President, Chen Shui-bian, as the dispute between the two sides over the political status of the non-sovereign territory flared up yet again. The cause for Beijing's anger was the reported ...
Security blanket over Islamabad
ISLAMABAD, DEC. 31.The October 12, 1999 coup did not have much of an impact on the ordinary life of people in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Security personnel were visible at the time, but only just. The military takeover was ...
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    Indian-origin people to be feted
    LONDON, DEC. 31.Over a dozen people of Indian origin including Dr Khalid Hameed, Chairman, Commonwealth Youth Exchange Circle, figure in the New Year Honours list of British Queen Elizabeth II, in which the new British Ambassador to India, ...
    U.S. varsities' fee hike will affect Indian students
    BELOIT (WISCONSIN), DEC.31. Major colleges in the United States today announced their tuition fees for 2004, and across the board there is a hike of almost 15 per cent; which is certain to hit Indian students harder than any other group, as they ...



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