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    Iran, Syria for united front to counter threats
    MANAMA, FEB. 16. Iran and Syria have said that they are ready to form a united front to face challenges and threats from abroad. The visiting Syrian Prime Minister, Naji al-Otari, who held talks with senior Iranian officials told reporters ...

    Differences growing: U.S.
    WASHINGTON, FEB. 16. The U.S. has stepped up the pressure on Syria by announcing that its Ambassador in Damascus, Margaret Scobey, is being recalled for urgent consultations even as the Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice, talked of "growing ...

    Jaafari set to become Iraq Premier
    MANAMA, FEB. 16.The Shia leader, Ibrahim Jaafari, is likely to become Iraq's new Prime Minister, following hectic parleys, which saw a rival candidate dropping out of the race for the post. Mr. Jaafari belongs to the Al Daawa party, which along ...

    Iran confirms U.S. air surveillance
    TEHERAN, FEB. 16.The United States has been flying spy drones over Iran's nuclear sites, the Intelligence Minister, Ali Yunesi, said on Wednesday, confirming for the first time reports of American unmanned surveillance craft over Iran. ``Most ...

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    India, Pakistan to work together on SAARC
    ISLAMABAD, FEB. 16. India and Pakistan today agreed to "work together" for the early convening of the twice-postponed South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) summit that was to be held in Dhaka. The Pakistani Foreign Minister, ...

    Ramanujan's lost notebook: a lecture series in Florida
    Evan Pugh Professor George Andrews of The Pennsylvania State University, a world authority on the work of Srinivasa Ramanujan, is giving a series of six lectures over a two-month period on "Ramanujan's Lost Notebook'' at the University of ...

    Negotiating for gas line at designated point on border, says Saran
    ISLAMABAD, FEB. 16. India was negotiating with Iran about the possibility of a gas pipeline from the country via Pakistan at a designated point on the Indian border, the Foreign Secretary, Shyam Saran, said here today. Addressing a news ...



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