Arroyo: Troops on the verge of wiping out militant group
Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo said
on Tuesday that troops were on the verge of wiping out the country's
most violent Muslim rebel group as one soldier was killed and 24
wounded in fresh clashes.
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Indian PM sees "new beginning" for India, Pakistan
India and Pakistan have made a "new beginning"
in bilateral ties by agreeing to work on a joint mechanism to tackle
terrorism, India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said.
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Annan fears breakdown, civil war in Iraq
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan, in his second
gloomy message in a week, said Iraq was in danger of descending into
civil war if present trends continue.
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