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Afghan hijackers plead against deportation
LONDON: Nine Afghan nationals who hijacked an Ariana airlines plane to Britain six years ago to escape the erstwhile Taliban regime have said that they still fear for their lives if they are sent back to Afghanistan. British Government wants to ...

Hamas to recognise Israel, says report
MOSCOW: Russia has persuaded Hamas to recognise Israel, informed sources said here as President Vladimir Putin met the visiting Palestinian leader, Mahmud Abbas. Thanks to Russian diplomatic efforts Hamas has accepted a formula for recognising ...

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JAKARTA: Indonesia's Merapi volcano spewed gas clouds and ash rain with thundering sound just before dawn on Monday, but there is no confirmation that a major eruption has occurred. The 2,968-metre mountain also spewed fresh lava to a distance of ...

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Benazir, Nawaz Sharif sign "charter of democracy"
Former Pakistan Prime Ministers say they will return home

Unethical pact, says Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Government on Monday maintained that the "charter of democracy" pact between the two former Prime Ministers, Benazir Bhutto and Nawaz Sharif was "an unnatural and unethical agreement aimed at grabbing power by hook or ...




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