Commonwealth piles pressure on Musharraf
COMMONWEALTH chief Don McKinnon urged President
Pervez Musharraf to keep his promise to quit as army chief, as the
opposition stepped up efforts to thwart the Pakistani ruler’s
re-election.
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Nuke tensions mount as Iran vows to bomb Israel if attacked
IRAN warned that it could bomb Israel if it was
attacked by the Jewish state, as the international war of words over
the Islamic republic’s nuclear drive escalated further.
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Nepal’s Maoists launch protests to oust monarchy
NEPAL’S Maoists kicked off a controversial
campaign to oust the monarchy, a day after the ex-rebels stormed out
of government in a blow to the Himalayan country’s peace process.
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