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Big Israeli offensive despite U.N. call
Hizbollah chief not against ending hostilities

Pakistani connection to London plot?
`LeT founder detained on a public order issue'

Sri Lanka co-chairs call for truce
Growing humanitarian crisis in the island nation causing concern

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Plotters' links with 7/7 attacks under probe

FBI hunt on for terror connections

Fate of illegal immigrants' children hangs in balance

Guenter Grass opens up on Hitler connection

For an anti-HIV pill

`Corpse flower': smelly, beautiful

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Fresh bird flu outbreak
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia has a new breakout of bird flu in poultry in southeast Prey Veng province, an official in Ministry of Agriculture confirmed to Xinhua on Saturday. ``There is a bird flu outbreak in a village in Prey Veng province, about 20 km ...

Executions stayed
JAKARTA: Indonesia issued a last-minute stay of execution for three Christian militiamen on death row, but stressed the punishments would still be carried out. The delay on Friday came hours after an appeal by Pope Benedict XVI to Indonesia's ...

India & World
Jet Airways suspends staffer at Heathrow
LONDON: Jet Airways on Saturday confirmed that one of its employees, Amin Asmin Tariq, was among those arrested in connection with the alleged abortive plot to blow up American airliners. In a statement here, it said Tariq had been suspended ...

Annan condoles flood deaths in India
UNITED NATIONS: United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan, expressing sadness over the Indian floods that killed hundreds and affected millions, has said the world body is prepared to help the Government in dealing with the disaster. "The ...

Nathu La: China disappointed at `low levels' of trade
``New Delhi has imposed series of restrictions on number of items that are permitted to be traded''

Kanishka memorial work begins
TORONTO: Family members of the victims of the 1985 Air India bombing had an emotional journey down memory lane on Friday as they came together for the groundbreaking ceremony of a memorial for their loved ones. Government officials and ...

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