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    • News Desk
    • Aug 1st, 2004
    • Comments Off on President for result-oriented talks with India

    President Pervez Musharraf on Saturday underscored the imperative that talks with India should be "substantive and result-oriented". Chairing a meeting with Foreign Minister and military and civil officers he stressed that for lasting peace and

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    • News Desk
    • Aug 1st, 2004
    • Comments Off on President for result-oriented talks with India

    President Pervez Musharraf on Saturday underscored the imperative that talks with India should be "substantive and result-oriented". Chairing a meeting with Foreign Minister and military and civil officers he stressed that for lasting peace and

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    • News Desk
    • Aug 1st, 2004
    • Comments Off on Algeria not to send troops to Iraq: foreign minister

    Algeria has no plans to send troops to Iraq as part of an Arab or Muslim force to help stabilise the war-torn country, Foreign Minister Abdelaziz Belkhadem said Saturday. "Algeria has never sent troops anywhere

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    • News Desk
    • Aug 1st, 2004
    • Comments Off on Muslim states warned against sending troops

    A militant group in Iraq has warned that any Muslim troops sent to the country will be considered "occupation forces," in an implicit threat they will be attacked, Al-Jazeera television reported on Saturday. The "Battalions

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    • News Desk
    • Aug 1st, 2004
    • Comments Off on India not trying to keep Pakistan out of Bimstec: Singh

    Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Saturday said India was not trying to keep Pakistan out of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Co-operation (Bimstec) grouping. "We are not trying to

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    • News Desk
    • Aug 1st, 2004
    • Comments Off on Sudan accepts UN resolution on Darfur

    The Sudanese government on Saturday reluctantly accepted a UN Security Council resolution on its troubled Darfur region, reversing an earlier position, a minister said. "Although we don't like the resolution, we are already committed to

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    • News Desk
    • Aug 1st, 2004
    • Comments Off on Qatar gives foreign investors full access to bourse

    Foreign investors are to be allowed to trade in all stocks on the Doha Securities Market (DSM), after Qatar on Saturday became one of a few Gulf Arab states to give non-nationals full access to

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    • News Desk
    • Aug 1st, 2004
    • Comments Off on Riyadh accused of harbouring US interest

    A statement attributed to an al Qaeda group and posted on Islamist websites said on Saturday that Saudi Arabia had become a "rear base" for US military operations in Iraq. "The Arabian peninsula (Saudi Arabia)

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    • News Desk
    • Aug 1st, 2004
    • Comments Off on WTO key members agree to slash farm subsidies

    A crucial meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) members that was supposed to sign off on a deal to cut global farm subsidies and open industrial markets was delayed on Saturday over a last-minute

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    • News Desk
    • Aug 1st, 2004
    • Comments Off on WTO key members agree to slash farm subsidies

    A crucial meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) members that was supposed to sign off on a deal to cut global farm subsidies and open industrial markets was delayed on Saturday over a last-minute

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