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JVP for removal of Norway as mediator
COLOMBO: The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), on Tuesday demanded the "immediate removal" of Norway as the facilitator of the Sri Lankan peace process as it was adopting a "pro-terrorist stand." The JVP, an electoral ally of President Mahinda ...

U.K. tightens norms for immigration
LONDON: Immigration to Britain will become much more difficult under a proposed Australian and U.S.-style points system designed to keep out the "wrong sort of immigrant'', as the Home Office Minister Tony McNulty put it. In the biggest ...

Pentagon lauds Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The U.S. has said Pakistan's role is "critical" and "key" in matters concerning fighting the war on terror, securing the Pakistan-Afghanistan border and instilling peace in the South Asian region. A statement issued by Pentagon in the ...

U.S., Iran spar at IAEA meeting
Teheran says America will suffer "harm and pain" if issue is referred to U.N.

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Condemnation in U.K.
LONDON: Britain's Hindu and Muslim groups on Wednesday urged both communities in India not to be provoked by the bomb blasts in Varanasi, which they described an attempt to disturb communal peace. The blasts were also condemned by the British ...

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