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Blair caught riding without a ticket |
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LONDON—Former prime minister Tony Blair was left red-faced when he was
caught travelling on a train without a ticket and said he had no cash to
pay the fare, a report said on Wednesday..... |
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Chinese FM due on
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BEIJING—Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi will visit Pakistan from
April 25-26. Pakistan’s Ambassador to China Salman Bashir while talking
to APP said that this would the first visit of Yang Jiechi to.... |
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US perturbed over peace deals in tribal area
WASHINGTON—The United States is concerned about a possible peace deal
between Pakistan and Taliban fighters along the border with Afghanistan,
the White House said Wednesday. “We are concerned about it and what we
encourage them to do is to continue to fight against the terrorists and
to not disrupt any security or military operations that are ongoing in
order to help prevent a
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Dialogue with Taliban makes headway
Bureau Report
PESHAWAR—New government has drafted a peace
agreement with Taliban militants in its
troubled tribal belt bordering Afghanistan,
officials and a rebel spokesman said
Wednesday. The government launched talks
with the Islamist rebels soon after winning
elections in February, amid concerns that
the military-orientated tactics of President
Pervez Musharraf were spawning more
violence. “Work is in ...... |
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Years of poor decisions created global food
crisis
Foreign Desk Report
PARIS—Poor policy decisions over the past
two decades have combined to create the
current food crisis and resources must now
be focused on the 2008 harvest, the head of
the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organisation
said on Wednesday. The United Nations has
warned that millions of people are
threatened by hunger around the world
because of the recent surge in food prices,
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