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    Nine Iraqi policemen killed in ambush
    KARBALA (IRAQ), OCT. 17.Nine Iraqi policemen returning from a training course in Jordan have been ambushed and killed on their way home to Karbala, police said on Sunday. The bus they were travelling in was attacked on Saturday in the militant ...

    U.S. request will entangle U.K. more deeply in Iraq
    LONDON, OCT. 17.British troops are poised to serve in two violent flash-points south of Baghdad that have seen regular terrorist attacks as well as heavy street fighting, in a move certain to entangle Britain more deeply in Iraq's growing ...

    British official quits
    LONDON, OCT. 17. A senior British official who was closely involved with decision-making in the run-up to the Iraq war has resigned because he reportedly believed that the invasion was illegal. Carne Ross, who was part of Britain's U.N. ...

    Karzai widens lead
    KABUL, OCT. 17. The Interim leader Hamid Karzai was on course on Sunday to become Afghanistan's first popularly elected leader, as results poured in from its landmark vote for president. Mr. Karzai's lead in early returns from the Oct. 9 ...

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    A friendship struck at first sight
    HANOI, OCT. 17.The bonds of friendship that Ho Chi Minh and Jawaharlal Nehru struck at first sight when they met in Hanoi on October 17, 1954 transcended India's firm political neutrality as Chairman of the "International Committee in ...

    Gen. Giap for closer ties
    HANOI, OCT. 17. The legendary military hero of Vietnam, General Vo Nguyen Giap, today called for closer economic and cultural ties with India to match the immense depth and reach of the political relationship. The 93-year-old leader, who ...



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