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Saddam handover in two weeks, says Allawi
MANAMA, JUNE 15.The Iraqi interim Prime Minister, Iyad Allawi, has said that the U.S. occupation authorities will soon hand over the former President, Saddam Hussein, along with other high profile detenus to Iraqi custody. "The handover will ...

British troops to face court martial for abuse
LONDON, JUNE 15. Four British soldiers are to face a court martial charged with abusing prisoners in the first of what could be a series of prosecutions over the conduct of British troops in Iraq. The prosecution of the soldiers, from the Royal ...

Court rejects change in U.S. oath
Washington: The United States Supreme Court has ruled that the Pledge of Allegiance that affirms loyalty to one nation "Under God" will stand rejecting the contention that this could be a violation of the separation of Church and State. The ...

Russia conducts biggest war games
MOSCOW: Russia is conducting its biggest war-games yet, involving a massive airlift of troops and weapons to the Far East in what appeared to be a reaction to a coming redeployment of U.S. forces in East Asia closer to Russian borders. In the ...

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    Indians hope they will not be attacked again
    MANAMA, JUNE 15.fresh violence, but many westerners, alarmed by the recent Al-Qaeda attacks on expatriates, are considering leaving the kingdom. The killing of eight Indians in the recent Al-Qaeda strike in Al Khobar has jolted the 1.5 million ...



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