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Pakistan readmitted to Commonwealth
LONDON, MAY 22. Pakistan has been readmitted to the Commonwealth, five years after it was suspended from the 53-member world body following the coup in 1999 that brought Pervez Musharraf to power overthrowing the democratically-elected Government ...

Memo links Abu Ghraib abuse to U.S. top brass
WASHINGTON, MAY 22.The head of coalition forces in Iraq, Lieutenant General Ricardo Sanchez, issued an order last October giving military intelligence control over almost every aspect of prison conditions at Abu Ghraib with the explicit aim of ...

Deputy Interior Minister injured, five killed
MANAMA, MAY 22.At least five persons were killed and several injured in a suspected suicide car bomb attack that appeared to target a senior Shia member of the U.S.-backed Iraqi Governing Council. The blast took place in Baghdad outside the ...

An extravaganza few complained about
PARIS, MAY 22.For the first time since the horror of the March 11 train bombings in Madrid that claimed nearly 200 lives and left over 1500 people injured, Spaniards celebrated openly and without guilt. Thousands of people came out in pouring ...

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    Musharraf hopeful of improvement in ties
    ISLAMABAD, MAY 22. Hours before Manmohan Singh was sworn in Prime Minister, the Pakistan President, Pervez Musharraf and the Prime Minister, Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali, made it known that they were hopeful of furtherance in bilateral talks by the ...



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