Nepal opposition calls off protests; will work with Maoists
Nepal's opposition alliance on Tuesday formally
called off weeks of pro-democracy protests after the king gave in to
a key demand to reinstate Parliament, and said it would work closely
with the country's communist insurgents.
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Testing is new wrinkle in US-India nuke deal
The United States will stick to its insistence
that India adhere to a moratorium on testing atomic weapons as part
of a deal that would give India access to U.S. and foreign nuclear
technology for the first time in three decades, senior officials
said on Monday.
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Three bombings rock Egypt's Sinai resort, at least 23 killed
Three nearly simultaneous bombings hit an
Egyptian beach resort popular with foreigners Monday, killing at
least 23 people on streets filled with vacationers and Egyptians
marking the beginning of spring.
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