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Russian presidential candidate resurfaces
MOSCOW, FEB. 11.A Russian opposition presidential candidate who went missing for five days resurfaced on Tuesday saying he had been in Ukraine on a business trip. Ivan Rybkin, one of the seven challengers in the March 14 presidential poll, ...

French MPs back ban on religious symbols
PARIS, FEB. 11.The French Parliament's Lower House on Tuesday gave overwhelming support to a Bill banning the `ostensive' wearing of all religious symbols in state schools. The Bill, which has been denounced by the Muslim community as "unfair and ...

Kerry wins in Virginia, Tennessee
WASHINGTON, FEB. 11. Senator John Kerry has won impressive victories in the South in Virginia and Tennessee sending at least one of his opponents, the retired General Wesley Clark, packing. The formal announcement from Gen. Clark is scheduled for ...

Chandrika sacks 39 Ministers
COLOMBO, FEB. 11. The Sri Lankan President, Chandrika Kumaratunga, has "removed'' 39 non-Cabinet and Deputy Ministers, drastically reducing the size of the Ministry to 34 Cabinet members, including herself, the Presidential Secretariat said ...

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Religious freedom: U.S. panel lists India among `violators'
WASHINGTON, FEB. 11. The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has recommended to the Secretary of State that 11 countries including India be designated as "Countries of Particular Concern" (CPCs) on account of the ...



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