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Baghdad Governor shot dead
MANAMA, JAN. 4. The Governor of Baghdad, Ali al-Haidri, has been killed in a roadside attack in the Iraqi capital, marking the highest-ranking assassination there since May. Gunmen shot at his armour-plated BMW car from several directions as his ...

`Operation Rainbow East' in full swing
COLOMBO, JAN. 4.Along Sri Lanka's devastated eastern coast, the Indian Navy's ``Operation Rainbow East'' is in full swing, bringing relief and providing a range of assistance work to the affected areas. Since the December 26 disaster, a total of ...

U.K. moots debt relief
LONDON, JAN. 4.Britain has proposed to the Group of Eight (G-8) nations, whose presidency it took over last week, that it agree to an immediate moratorium on debt repayments by countries affected by the tsunami disaster. The Chancellor, Gordon ...

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Badawi speaks to Manmohan
SINGAPORE, JAN. 4.The Malaysian Prime Minister, Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, today spoke to the Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, offering sympathies and condolences over the tsunami disaster in India. The brief telephonic conversation took place amid ...

India, largest relief donor to Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, JAN. 4.International support is pouring in to the tsunami-battered Sri Lanka, but as in other affected areas across the region, co-ordinating the relief efforts remains a daunting task. "India's contribution of $22 million has by far ...

Chicken tikka is fine, but not India
LONDON, JAN. 4. Chicken tikka masala may now be Britain's most favourite "national dish", but this fact has done little to improve India's image here, judging from a new opinion poll. Its findings would come as a shock to those engaged in ...



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