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Iraqis' suffering must end: Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, DEC. 20. The Pakistani President, Pervez Musharraf, told the visiting Iraqi Foreign Minister, Hoshyar Zebari, that Pakistan endorsed the Iraqi Government and the U.N. efforts to hold fair elections resulting in a representational ...

Shia leaders caution against revenge attacks
MANAMA, DEC. 20.Shia leaders in Iraq have urged their supporters to avoid revenge attacks following two deadly car bombings in Najaf and Karbala, which killed at least 61 people and wounded 120. The leaders saw the attacks as part of a plot to ...

GCC summit begins
MANAMA, DEC. 20.The summit of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) began here today to iron out differences impeding collective growth amid concerns about regional security after the U.S. invasion of Iraq. The summit began in the absence of ...

Republicans turn on beleaguered Rumsfeld
LOS ANGELES, DEC. 20.The pressure on the beleaguered U.S. Defence Secretary, Donald Rumsfeld, intensified yesterday and threatened to taint his main supporter, the President, George W. Bush. David Hackworth, a retired U.S. army ...

Hu for better governance of Hong Kong
MACAU (CHINA), DEC. 20.The Chinese President, Hu Jintao, urged Hong Kong's leader on Monday to learn from experience and do a better job running the former British colony, beset by political and economic troubles. Mr. Hu made his comments ...

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"They are not dissidents"
Juan Carretero Ibañez, Ambassador of Cuba in India, writes in response to a Reuters report published in The Hindu of December 16: The Embassy of Cuba has considered The Hindu not only as the best political newspaper in India, but ...

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Sikh fury against London theatre
LONDON, DEC. 20. The police today met representatives of the Sikh community who attacked a theatre in protest against a play that depicts sexual abuse and murder in a Sikh temple. Three men were arrested on Saturday when 400 Sikhs stormed the ...



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