Second bus route to open across divided Kashmir
A second bus service between the Indian and
Pakistani zones of disputed Kashmir was due to roll Tuesday, 14
months after an initial launch was seen as a peace symbol between
the rivals.
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Japan to pull out troops from Iraq
Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi has
decided to withdraw Japan's troops from Iraq, his junior coalition
partner said on Tuesday, ending the military's riskiest and most
ambitious overseas mission since World War Two.
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Three US soldiers charged with murder in Iraq
Three American soldiers were charged with
premeditated murder after being accused of shooting three detainees
north of Baghdad on May 9 and then threatening to kill a fellow
soldier if he told the truth about the incident, the U.S. military
said on Monday.
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