Archive for  August 2004
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The Sindh food department is faced with a shortfall in production and requirement of wheat by 1.8 million tonnes. Sindh Food and Agriculture Minister Arif Mustafa Jatoi, at a press conference held in his office
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A deal reviving world trade talks after the United States and European Union agreed to slash billions of dollars in farm subsidies could be a false dawn, Australian Prime Minister John Howard said on Monday.
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Russian oil output hit a new post-Soviet high of 9.33 million barrels per day in July despite concerns growth may slow due to a dispute between oil major Yukos and the Kremlin, Energy Ministry data
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Hundreds of anti-war activists rallied Monday outside a military camp demanding South Korea cancel the planned dispatch of troops to Iraq, witnesses said. South Korea will start deploying some 3,000 troops to northern Iraq from
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The former head of Malaysia's national steel company went on trial Monday for allegedly embezzling 20 million dollars, in one of the most high profile signs yet of Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's anti-corruption drive.
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Losers outclassed gainers on the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where equities witnessed broad-based erosion amid decrease in index. The ISE network index was down by 144.41 points as the price-based indicator moved from 11,797.30 to
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Losers outclassed gainers on the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where equities witnessed broad-based erosion amid decrease in index. The ISE network index was down by 144.41 points as the price-based indicator moved from 11,797.30 to
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Turkmen driving licence candidates will in future have to pass an exam in President Saparmurat Niyazov's "philosophical" writings, a transport ministry official said on Monday. Alongside practical and theoretical driving tests, candidates will sit an
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Share values received battering on Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) on Monday, following heavy selling pressure triggered by the news of life attempt on Finance Minister and Prime Minister-designate Shaukat Aziz. The LSE-25 index lost 48.36
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Share values received battering on Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) on Monday, following heavy selling pressure triggered by the news of life attempt on Finance Minister and Prime Minister-designate Shaukat Aziz. The LSE-25 index lost 48.36
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