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Bodo rebels agree to truce from Oct 15
Assam welcomes offer
A tribal separatist group in India's restive northeastern state of Assam Friday agreed to a ceasefire from October 15 raising hopes for an end to two decades of violent insurgency in the region.
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'Future of Indo-Pak talks hinges on Pakistan'
Islamabad must keep words on reining in rebels: Delhi
India said yesterday future peace talks between it and Pakistan hinge on Islamabad keeping its vow not to allow soil under its control to be used by Islamic rebels battling Indian rule in Kashmir.
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Israeli troops kill 5 more Palestinians
Israeli troops killed five armed Palestinians in the Gaza Strip yesterday as it pressed on with a massive offensive aimed at stopping militants firing rockets into Israel.
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Afghans delighted to have the right to vote
After decades of rule by the bullet instead of the ballot box, war-weary Afghans could not hide their delight yesterday as they got the chance to vote in elections they hope will end years of conflict.
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Suicide attack kills 5 in Kashmir
Four soldiers and a civilian were killed when a suicide bomber rammed a car packed with explosives into an Army convoy in Jammu and Kashmir yesterday.
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UNSC adopts anti-terror resolution
The UN Security Council Friday unanimously adopted a resolution introduced by Russia to bolster international measures against terrorism.
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Pak crackdown nets 100 militants
Pakistan has rounded up more than 100 people linked to outlawed Islamic militant groups in a new crackdown after two bomb attacks which killed more than 70 people within a week, police said yesterday.
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SC allows opening Taj Mahal for night viewing
The 17th century Mughal monument, Taj Mahal, will soon be opened to tourists for night viewing.Thanks to a Supreme Court decision easing a two-decade ban on night viewing, an official said yesterday.
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