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Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz hoists the national flag during a ceremony on the nation’s 59th Independence Day at the Jinnah Convention Centre in Islamabad August 14. (REUTERS)


India halts army in peace gesture to Assam rebels

The Indian army will suspend counter-insurgency operations against separatist rebels in the troubled northeastern state of Assam to help peace moves, a senior state official said on Sunday.

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Sectarian violence rages as blasts kill at least 47

Car bombs and a rocket barrage struck a predominantly Shiite neighbourhood in Baghdad Sunday, killing at least 47 people and wounding 148. The rockets apparently were fired from a mostly Sunni district targeted by U.S. troops in a crackdown against the sectarian violence roiling the capital.

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Journalist Carroll asked to be killed by gun

Certain she would be murdered by the men who kidnapped her on a Baghdad street and fatally shot her translator, American journalist Jill Carroll begged her captors at one point to use a gun to end her life rather than a knife.

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