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BJP brands US nuclear bill 'humiliating'
A bill that will allow the United States to sell nuclear technology to India compromises India's independence, its main opposition party said yesterday, adding that the "humiliating" law should be rejected.
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Showdown looms over new Palestinian polls
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas steamed ahead Sunday with plans to call early parliamentary and presidential elections in a move the ruling Hamas movement branded a coup against democracy.
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Syria preparing for war
Says Israeli official
Israel believes Syria is preparing for war by stepping up missile production and deploying anti-tank rockets along the border, a senior intelligence official was quoted as saying yesterday.
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Talabani blasts US report on Iraq
26 killed in attacks as Rumsfeld pays defiant farewell visit to US troops
President Jalal Talabani, a long-time US ally, made a stinging attack on the controversial Iraq Study Group report yesterday, calling it "dangerous" and insulting to Iraqi sovereignty.
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Democrats vow change as Cong ends session
The 109th session of Congress, frustrated by partisanship and criticised for its meagre record of accomplishment, ended with flurry of bill-passing and promises of change when Democrats take over theHouse
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Delhi hosts 36,000 weddings in a day
With the planets perfectly aligned for a happy marriage, more than 36,000 weddings will take place in the Indian capital yesterday, threatening gridlock in the already congested city as guests race to
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'Diana's death was accident, not murder plot'
A long-awaited report into Princess Diana's death in a Paris car crash will confirm a French probe that it was an accident and refute theories of a plot by British intelligence, news leaks said yesterday.
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