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Bush-Putin war of words over 'supply of arms' WASHINGTON, MARCH 25.The Bush administration is seriously concerned that its war efforts may be jeopardised by Russian firms selling sophisticated weapons to Iraq, a suggestion brushed aside by Moscow. The United States President, George W. ... 
Sandstorms may give Iraq a breatherMANAMA, MARCH 25. The brewing sandstorms in the Iraqi desert are likely to retard the pace of the U.S. ground offensive that is targeting Baghdad from three directions. For the next three days, the advancing U.S. troops may worry less about the ... Force will only worsen wounds: France Paris March 25. The French Foreign Minister, Dominique de Villepin, launched yet another blistering attack against the United States on Monday saying no country should "set itself up as the world's guardian". Speaking on French television, Mr. ... Baghdad spits fire on Arab nations BAGHDAD, MARCH 25. Baghdad told Arab leaders today they were not doing enough to halt the invasion of Iraq, urging them to stop oil exports and to block the use of their airspace and territorial waters by U.S. and British forces. The Iraqi ... Europe wary of war BRUSSELS, MARCH 25. A vast majority of the European Union citizens remain wary and cynical of the "shock and awe" Iraq war, which is turning out to be a no "walkover" for the American and British troops. The continental European perception is ... War to cost U.S. taxpayer $75 billion WASHINGTON, MARCH 25.After weeks of suspense, the Bush administration has finally told lawmakers and the American public what the Iraq war is going to cost the taxpayer — $75 billion for six months that includes military operations, ... War going as planned: Blair LONDON, MARCH 25.Claiming that the U.S.-led coalition forces have achieved ``huge amount'' in Iraq so far, the British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, today said the war was proceeding ``exactly as we thought it would''. ``Within five days of the ... 'India should agree to composite dialogue' ISLAMABAD, MARCH 25. The Pakistan Foreign Minister, Khurshid Muhammad Kasuri, has asserted that instead of asking Islamabad to change its Kashmir policy, India should agree to a "composite dialogue process" to resolve all differences. In a ... Differences between TULF, LTTE come to the fore COLOMBO. MARCH. 25. Simmering differences of opinion between Sri Lanka's two major Tamil formations — the parliamentary Tamil United Liberation Front (TULF) and the militant Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) — came to the fore ... Other Stories
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