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Iraq Blast: Attacks on police stations continue
MANAMA, FEB. 23. At least 10 persons were killed and 40 were wounded when a car packed with explosives blew up in front of a police station in Kirkuk, hours before the U.S. Defence Secretary, Donald Rumsfeld, arrived in Baghdad. The incident ...

Unit behind Saddam capture now after Osama
WASHINGTON, FEB. 23. The United States is intensifying efforts to get at Osama bin Laden, according to several media reports here with one making the point that elite forces involved in the capture of Saddam Hussein have been assigned the task. ...

China not to join U.S.-led security plan
SINGAPORE, FEB. 23. China has expressed its disinclination to associate itself with the U.S.-led Proliferation Security Initiative [PSI]. Both China and the U.S. have agreed to sustain discussions on the PSI. The PSI has been projected as a ...

Peace linked to fence removal: Arafat
MANAMA, FEB. 23. Coinciding with the hearings at the International Court of Justice in The Hague on Israeli's West Bank fence, the Palestinian President, Yasser Arafat, has said that peace is possible only if physical barriers are removed. Mr. ...

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`Suryakiran' to display skills in Singapore
SINGAPORE, FEB. 23.The Indian Air Force's `Suryakiran,' a nine-aircraft formation piloted by an acclaimed ``world-class aerobatics team,'' will display its skills in an exclusive event of `Asian Aerospace 2004,' a six-day technology exhibition ...