Khaleda jailed on corruption charges
AUTHORITIES jailed former Prime Minister Khaleda
Zia on Monday in a corruption case involving container terminal
contracts, the second former premier detained in the interim
government’s crackdown on graft in Bangladeshi politics.
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Battle lines drawn at APEC on climate change
DEVELOPING nations led by China are set for a
bruising battle with the United States and Australia on climate
change, a senior official at a key summit of Asia Pacific nations
said Monday.
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Bhutto’s return vow deepens Pakistan crisis
Pakistan’s political crisis deepened on Sunday
after exiled former prime minister Benazir Bhutto vowed to return
home having failed to reach a power-sharing deal with President
Pervez Musharraf.
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