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Agra peace bid was India's genuine try: Musharraf
Both nations need to compromise on Kashmir: Advani
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf was on Saturday night dismissive of Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's Lahore bus trip to normalise relations with his country even while terming his (Vajpayee's)
 
Vajpayee's China trip may redraw diplomatic map
Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's upcoming visit to China will be a new milestone that will pave way for strengthened Sino-Indian relations, key to peace and security in Asia, former Chinese ambassador
 
Lankan peace in limbo
Tigers warn of 'grave consequences' after ship sinking
The sinking of a Tamil rebel ship and a string of political slayings have raised fears that Sri Lanka may be slipping back to war as its peace bid remains deadlocked, analysts and diplomats said Sunday.
 
'Yangon working on to set Suu Kyi free'
Myanmar's Foreign Minister Win Aung said Sunday the events of May 30, when democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi was detained after violent clashes, were "very, very unfortunate" and his government is working
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Clarion call for pre-marital AIDS test

Twenty-seven-year old Jahnabi Goswami has a personal reason for campaigning to make pre-marital AIDS tests mandatory -- she was infected with HIV by her husband soon after they married.

 
Accord nears on Israeli pullout from Gaza
US peace monitor starts mission
Israeli and Palestinian officials were reportedly near agreement Sunday on an Israeli withdrawal from parts of Gaza as a senior US envoy began the task of implementing an international "roadmap" for peace.
 
Iraq occupation to last longer
The prospect of a long and difficult occupation of Iraq was brought home to Americans this week as US forces moved sharply to crush an armed resistance that has left a trail of US dead.
 
ASEAN warns Western powers to handle Myanmar delicately
ASEAN defended its policy on Myanmar Sunday and cautioned Western powers to handle the issue of restoring democracy in the country delicately, fearing it could blow up into another Yugoslavia and be the
 
Iraqis snub US deadline to surrender arms
Iraqis snubbed a coalition deadline to surrender their weapons by June 15 with the US-led forces reporting Sunday that only a few hundred arms had been handed over.
 
80-yr-old Pak grandma Expecting
An 80-year-old Pakistani woman is expecting a baby and euphoric as she is, she's wondering how to break the news to her grandchildren.
 

 
   
 
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