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Vaharai, key LTTE military base, falls to Army
Ouster in Batticaloa district weakens Tigers' hold on the east

LTTE to pull back from Pannichchankerni
COLOMBO: Close on the heels of the fall of Vaharai, the LTTE claimed on Friday night that it had "decided to pull back" from its Pannichchankerni position, which is on the access route to Vaharai. In a statement, the LTTE said people in ...

China allays fears on missile test
"Aged satellite killed using projectile"

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Musharraf planning to hijack mandate: Sharif

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Talks positive: N. Korea
SINGAPORE: North Korea on Friday claimed that "a certain agreement" on its nuclear weapons programme had been reached in "direct dialogue" with the U.S. in Berlin earlier this week. There was no confirmation by the U.S. Without giving details, ...

Stoiber quits as Premier
BERLIN: Edmund Stoiber, the conservative Premier of Bavaria, on Thursday succumbed to calls for his departure, bringing his political career to an abrupt end after an aide snooped into a political rival's private life. Mr Stoiber (65), who has ...

SARS immunity
BEIJING: Chinese researchers have found that a robust antibody against the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) coronavirus remained in the bodies of recovered SARS patients for more than three years. ``The discovery will help in the research ...

India & World
India not interested in exporting ideology: Pranab
"We would like democracy to flourish everywhere ... democracy, human rights is an internal matter of Myanmar"

Jade Goody invited to India
LONDON: Shilpa Shetty may not be exactly amused when she discovers that the India Tourism Office has extended an "invitation" to Jade Goody, her tormentor-in-chief on the Celebrity Big Brother show, to visit India and experience its "healing ...

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