US, NATO, Pakistan, Afghanistan discuss anti-terror cooperation
U.S. and NATO officials discussed regional
anti-terror cooperation with Pakistani and Afghan counterparts
during talks in Pakistan on Tuesday, an official said.
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Abbas eyes referendum date as Hamas showdown looms
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas moved closer
to a showdown with the Hamas government on Tuesday after he called
for a referendum on a statehood manifesto that implicitly recognises
Israel.
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Missing fingers, toes highlight Asia's human trafficking woes
The shattered dream of an Indonesian domestic
maid, who lost her fingers and toes, following torture by her
employer in the Middle East is being used by the US State Department
to illustrate the seriousness of the human trafficking problem.
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