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Israel threatens to kill Hamas leaders
13 more Palestinians killed in air raids
Israel threatened yesterday to hit Hamas political leaders unless rocket fire from lawless Gaza subsides, as four militants were killed in a new air raid in the impoverished territory.
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Taliban attacks kill 14 Afghan policemen
25 more militants die in fighting
New Taliban attacks killed 14 Afghan policemen, police announced yesterday, as the US-led coalition said its warplanes had bombed rebel compounds in hours of intense fighting that left 25 militants dead.
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Sacking of Top Judge
Judges rebuff Pak govt
Supreme Court judges rebuffed government arguments yesterday at a hearing on President Gen Pervez Musharraf's suspension of Pakistan's chief justice, a move that has stoked the worst political crisisof
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Asian lawmakers call for Suu Kyi's release
Lawmakers from Japan and six Southeast Asian countries called Monday for the release of Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi days before the junta decides whether to extend her detention.
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No talks until fighting stops, says LTTE
Sri Lanka's separatist Tamil rebels on Sunday vowed never to return to peace negotiations unless the government halts a military campaign against them while four more killed in fresh fighting yesterday.
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Arabs should back nuke plan: Iran
Iran urged Arab countries on Sunday to support its nuclear programme but received a cool reception at the World Economic Forum, particularly from US allies worried about Iran's growing regional influence.
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More bad news for Nepal's king as statue 'sweats’
Hundreds of devotees are flocking to see a "sweating" statue of a Hindu deity, officials said yesterday, describing the phenomenon as a bad omen for the Himalayan nation's already embattled king.
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Carter moves to temper row with Bush
Former US president Jimmy Carter yesterday tempered his biting criticism of serving President George W Bush after calling his administration "the worst in history.
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