Musharraf tightens grip
Pakistani forces rounded up leading critics and
deployed around key state buildings as President Pervez Musharraf
sought to shore up his flagging grip on power by imposing emergency
rule.
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UN envoy meets Myanmar junta officials
UN special envoy Ibrahim Gambari met two senior
Myanmar junta officials Sunday on his second mission to the
impoverished nation since the military regime's bloody suppression
of mass pro-democracy protests.
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Americans yearn for change of direction
Sixty percent of all Americans strongly want the
country to change direction after nearly seven years of President
George W. Bush's rule, according to a new opinion poll released late
Sunday.
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