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Hamas breaks off talks
GAZA CITY (GAZA STRIP), JUNE 6. Hamas said on Friday it was breaking off talks with the Palestinian Prime Minister, Mahmoud Abbas, on halting attacks on Israelis, a surprise reversal that threw into doubt a key component of a West Asia peace ...
U.N. envoy to seek Suu Kyi's release
SINGAPORE, JUNE 6. The United Nations today began a delicate diplomatic intervention in Myanmar to defuse the internal political crisis there by securing the immediate release of Aung San Suu Kyi, pro-democracy leader and a long-time political ...
U.S. paper to look for new editors
NEW YORK, JUNE 6.With the loss of The New York Times' top two news executives in a plagiarism scandal, the paper must now restore its credibility with readers and revamp its fractious newsroom culture, editors and journalism experts ...
Negotiations should continue, PA tells Govt.
COLOMBO, JUNE 6.With Sri Lanka's peace process in serious trouble, the island's main Opposition group, Peoples' Alliance (PA), today hoped that Colombo's negotiations with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) would continue but cautioned ...
Ashcroft seeks tougher laws
WASHINGTON, JUNE 6.At a time when there is considerable concern over the manner in which the Justice Department has been going about exercising its anti-terrorism powers, the Attorney General, John Ashcroft, is calling upon Congress to expand the ...
Now, Punjab is their target
ISLAMABAD, JUNE 6.After the North West Frontier Province (NWFP), the religious extremist elements in Pakistan have set their sights on Punjab province to ``cleanse'' it of ``obscenity''. According to these zealots, advertising billboards ...
Conducive for inspections: Blix
UNITED NATIONS, JUNE 6. The chief United Nations weapons inspector, Hans Blix, has said the chances of knowing the truth about Iraq's weapons of mass destruction have become much better as witnesses and scientists could now talk freely. ...
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