Nepal Premier hails start of 'national unity'
Nepal's prime minister Wednesday hailed the start
of "national unity and reconciliation" after the United Nations gave
its backing to efforts to turn the page on a decade of war with
Maoist rebels.
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Russian president arrives in India
RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin landed in the
Indian capital Thursday for a two-day visit to rejuvenate ties with
Moscow's former Cold War ally and push for major energy and weapons
deals.
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Security tightened ahead of national day
SECURITY forces set up roadblocks and snipers
took up positions on government buildings in the Indian capital
Thursday to prevent possible militant attacks ahead of national day
celebrations, officials said.
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