Dhaka turns into battlefield
The Bangladesh capital turned into a battlefield
as protesters, demanding the scrapping of national elections, hurled
bombs and rocks at police who responded by firing tear gas and
rubber bullets.
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Indian troops scour northeastern jungles after separatist
killings
As many as 4,000 troops fanned out into the
remote jungles of northeast India Tuesday in a major crackdown on
separatists blamed for a wave of ethnic attacks that have killed 69
people.
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US Congressmen brace for showdown with Bush over Iraq
Congress was poised Tuesday for a showdown with
US President George W. Bush over his reported plans to deploy
additional troops in Iraq, with even Republican lawmakers expressing
serious misgivings.
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