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KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai will seek increased military aid from India during a three-day visit starting today and will discuss recent cross-border clashes with Pakistan, India’s...
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Karzai seeks Indian military aid amid Pakistan row

Monday 20 May 2013
KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai will seek increased military aid from India during a three-day visit starting today and will discuss recent cross-border clashes wit
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Pakistan to release 51 Indian fishermen

Saturday 18 May 2013
ISLAMABAD/PESHAWAR: Pakistan yesterday said it would release 51 imprisoned Indian fishermen on humanitarian grounds, hoping that New Delhi will reciprocate the goodwill gesture as relations between
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Kabul bombing kills 15, including six Americans

Friday 17 May 2013
KABUL: A suicide bomber in a car attacked a convoy of foreign troops in Kabul yesterday, killing 15 people including six Americans, Afghan and foreign officials said, in
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EU criticizes Russia’s human rights record

Monday 20 May 2013
BRUSSELS: The European Union criticized Russia’s human rights record yesterday, saying it was increasingly concerned at a wave of restrictive legislation and prose
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Obama to speak on legality of drone program

Monday 20 May 2013
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama will discuss the legality of his administration’s secret drone program and other counterterrorism practices during a speech Thur
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Thousands rally against nuclear power in Taiwan

Monday 20 May 2013
TAIPEI: Thousands of Taiwanese marched through the capital Taipei yesterday urging the government to halt construction of a nearly completed nuclear power plant, citing
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Nigeria intensifies offensive against Boko Haram

Monday 20 May 2013
KANO: Nigerian soldiers yesterday sealed roads heading out of a key northeastern city, blocking supply routes to remote towns where Boko Haram Islamists have taken power
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Kenya police kill ‘terror couple’

Monday 20 May 2013
NAIROBI, Kenya: Police shot dead a couple suspected to be terrorists after they threw four grenades, wounding five officers in an overnight standoff, a police official s
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Death toll rises to 12 in Indonesia mine collapse

Monday 20 May 2013
TIMIKA, Indonesia: Twelve workers have been confirmed dead after a mine tunnel collapse in eastern Indonesia, but 16 others are still unaccounted for five days after the
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Repeat election held in Karachi despite killing

Monday 20 May 2013
KARACHI: Under tight security, Pakistani officials yesterday held a repeat election in a district of violence-plagued Karachi, despite the killing of a senior politician
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