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    Mass protests in Belarus, Mongolia
    MOSCOW, MARCH 26.Six more persons died in the Kyrgyzstan capital Bishkek on Friday night as the new authorities tried to stop the mayhem and looting in the capital. Agency reports said the developments in Kyrgyzstan inspired similar protests in ...

    Indians in Kyrgyzstan safe
    MOSCOW, MARCH 26. Over 120 Indians in the Central Asian republic of Kyrgyzstan were safe, but the Indian embassy has decided to move the families of diplomatic staff to a hotel in Bishkek for security reasons. "Even as the interim authorities ...

    Talks among Iraqi factions inconclusive
    MANAMA, MARCH 26.Violence in Iraq has claimed the life of another American soldier, bringing the total U.S. death toll since the invasion to 1,521. The U.S. military command said that a Marine was killed on Friday in the restive Al Anbar ...

    Mugabe "takes on Blair" in Zimbabwe poll
    HARARE, MARCH 26.The Zimbabwe President, Robert Mugabe's party has dubbed this week's parliamentary elections in the country an opportunity to "bury Blair", claiming the British Premier is the puppet-master of the Opposition Movement for ...

    Taiwanese stage protest against Chinese law
    TAIPEI, MARCH 26.About a million Taiwanese marched through the capital on Saturday, some carrying signs reading ``Shame on China,'' to express their anger over a new Chinese law that authorises an attack on the island if it moves toward formal ...

    Pallone slams U.S. sale of F-16s to Pakistan
    WASHINGTON, MARCH 26. The U.S. Congressional Democrat, Frank Pallone, has slammed the Bush administration for its decision to sell F-16 jets to Pakistan, saying that Islamabad had not taken steps to end terrorism in its own backyard. "Although ...

    Tsunami: scars still remain in Sri Lanka
    GALLE, MARCH 26. Sri Lanka's tsunami wreckage that dotted the coastline three months ago has largely been cleared. The scars, however, continue to remain and are spread across the tent-cities that have lined up along the shattered coastline. ...

    Myanmar's resolve to sustain ties hailed
    SINGAPORE, MARCH 26. India and Myanmar today identified ``a stable security environment'' in their border area as ``a shared goal'' and ``a subject of mutual interest.'' The External Affairs Minister, K. Natwar Singh, who called on the Chairman ...

    A grateful Galle
    GALLE, MARCH 26. Three months after its worst recorded natural disaster, a warm "thank you" note welcomes guests to a hotel in this southern corner of Sri Lanka. ``We remember those that came forward so spontaneously and gave generously to those ...

    Pipeline project: `Dhaka not sliding back on commitments'
    SINGAPORE, MARCH 26.The Bangladesh Foreign Minister, Morshed Khan, has said he remains "quite positive" about the eventual implementation of the trilateral gas-pipeline project that would link Myanmar with India through his country. In an ...

    A red-letter day: Shaukat Aziz
    ISLAMABAD, MARCH 26. The Pakistan Prime Minister, Shaukat Aziz, has termed the U.S. decision to sell the F-16 aircraft to Pakistan as a "red-letter day" for the Pakistan Air Force even as the Foreign Minister, Khurshid Mehmud Kasuri, said that ...

    India-based musical in faraway London
    LONDON, MARCH 26. After the phenomenal success of Bombay Dreams, another musical with an Indian theme is to be staged at West End here. Based on M. M. Kaye's one-time best-seller, The Far Pavilions , it is substantially financed by ...

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