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Politicians ask Iraqis to take up arms
US pullout may mean Iraqi civil war: FM
Prominent Shia and Sunni politicians called on Iraqi civilians to take up arms to defend themselves after a weekend of violence that claimed more than 220 lives, including 60 who died Sunday in a surge
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Nepali Maoists want 'absolute power’
Warns US
Nepal's Maoists are still bent on seizing "absolute power" over the country even though they have signed up for peace with mainstream parties, the US ambassador to Kathmandu said yesterday.
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Iran has slowed down nuke work: ElBaradei
IAEA envoy due in Iran as West ups pressure
Iran has slowed down the expansion of its nuclear enrichment capabilities at its strategic plant in Natanz, UN nuclear chief Mohamed ElBaradei said yesterday.
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IAEA approves sending inspectors to N Korea
The UN atomic agency gave the green light Monday for inspectors to return to North Korea for the first time since 2002 to monitor the communist state's dismantling of its nuclear weapons programme.
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Pak opposition leaders ask Musharraf to resign
Pakistani opposition leaders on Sunday called for President Pervez Musharraf to resign and for former prime ministers Benazir Bhutto and Nawaz Sharif to be permitted to return to the country.
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US considers peace treaty with N Korea
The US government is studying the possibility of signing a formal peace treaty with North Korea after more than half a century of tense standoff, The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday.
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