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Peres urges Arabs to talk ME peace plan
Israel warplanes bomb Hamas positions
Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Shimon Peres urged Arab governments yesterday to hold talks with the Jewish state on their revived Middle East peace plan.
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Bomber kills 14 in Afghanistan
Fighting claims 30 more Taliban
A suicide bomber on foot detonated himself in a crowded market in eastern Afghanistan yesterday just after a US convoy drove by, killing at least 14 people and wounding 31, officials and witnesses said.
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Endangered stork egg hatches in wild
An endangered white stork egg laid in the wild has hatched naturally in western Japan for the first time in more than 40 years, a local stork museum announced yesterday.
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Violence erupts at Tata Motors plant
Violence erupted at the Tata Motors plant site in Singur on Sunday when police fired rubber bullets and teargas at Krishi Jami Rakhsha Committee activists when they hurled bombs and brickbats in a bid
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600 killed in Lanka battles in 4 months
Nearly 600 combatants have been killed in military operations against separatist Tamil rebels in Sri Lanka's restive north in the past four months, the military said yesterday.
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24 die as Lebanese troops battle militants
Fierce gunbattles erupted in Lebanon on Sunday between soldiers and shadowy Islamic extremist fighters accused of links to al-Qaeda, leaving 24 dead in the bloodiest such clashes in years.
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Pak cops released in exchange for extremists
Hardline clerics said yesterday that they had released two Pakistani policemen held hostage at a mosque here, after a deal was struck with authorities to free four extremists.
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US hunt for Laden yields no results
A major hunt for al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden launched by the US Central Intelligence Agency last year has produced no significant leads on his whereabouts, The Los Angeles Times reported on its website
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Indian police seek clues into bombing
Calm returned to the southern Indian city of Hyderabad yesterday, with shops reopening and people flooding into the streets as fears of religious violence following the bombing of a 17th century mosque
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Thousands of secular Turks stage rally
Thousands of Turks demonstrated in this Black Sea port city yesterday against the Islamic-rooted government, which they fear is undermining Turkey's secular system.
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