Indian PM rejects charges in UN oil-for-food report
 

NEW DELHI, Wednesday (AFP) India's prime minister described as unsubstantiated charges that his Congress party and a cabinet minister had benefited from shady deals linked to the UN oil-for-food programme for Iraq.

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Bush wants greater Asian support for battling terrorism, avian flu
 

WASHINGTON, Wednesday (AFP) US President George W. Bush said he would seek greater Asian efforts to battle terrorism and avian flu and uphold and strengthen democracy during his trip to the region this month.

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