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US, India finalise nuclear accord
The United States and India has finalised Friday an implementing agreement for their landmark civilian nuclear deal after extensive talks in Washington, officials said.
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Pamela Mountbatten says in Her New Book
Nehru, Edwina were platonic lovers only
The speculation has burned for decades.
 
Kashmir militants call for end to Pak violence
Hardline separatists in revolt-hit Indian Kashmir appealed yesterday for violence in Pakistan to end while simultaneously attacking the "unwise policies" of President Pervez Musharraf.
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La Nina pattern likely to play havoc with world's weather: UN
The UN's weather agency on Friday said a disruptive La Nina climate pattern was taking shape in the Pacific, raising the prospect of an active Atlantic hurricane season and strong monsoons in Asia.
 
N Korea renews demand for light water reactor
North Korea's top nuclear envoy said yesterdayPyongyang wanted a light-water reactor as compensation for shutting down its nuclear programmes.
 
Israel rejects Golan pullout before peace talks
Israel has rejected a Syrian demand that it withdraw from the Golan Heights it has occupied since 1967 before peace talks can resume between the two countries, public radio reported yesterday.
 
Pakistan says US threat to hit targets 'irresponsible, dangerous’
Pakistan on Friday called White House comments that US forces could unilaterally strike militant targets inside the country "irresponsible and dangerous.
 
Bush bans CIA torture during questioning
US President George W. Bush on Friday forbid the CIA to torture suspected terrorists in its once-secret detention and interrogation programme but was criticised for his vague, "trust us" approach.
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