Trickle of voters as Nepal goes to poll
VOTERS trickled into polling booths across Nepal
amid tight security as local elections touted by the king as the
first step back to democracy got under way, witnesses said.
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Indian govt, northeast rebels to hold peace talks
THE Indian government said it would examine
human rights concerns and demands to free detainees in its bid to
open direct talks with leaders of a powerful insurgent group from
the northeastern state of Assam.
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Denmark warns:
Cartoon row may turn into global crisis
DENMARK'S prime minister said violent Muslim
protests over cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad were a worldwide
crisis spinning out of the control of governments.
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