Ex-rebel Maoist chief elected Nepal’s new Prime Minister
Lawmakers in Nepal yesterday overwhelmingly
elected Maoist leader and former warlord Prachanda as the Himalayan
country’s first republican prime minister, officials said.
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India warns Pakistan to rein in ‘terrorism’
India on Friday warned neighbour Pakistan to rein
in “terrorism” that it said has undermined a four-year peace process
between the rival countries.
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Turkey, Iran sign cooperation agreements on fight against
terrorism
Turkey and Iran signed cooperation agreements on
the fight against illicit drug trafficking, organized crimes and
terrorism on Thursday, the semi-official Anatolia news agency
reported.
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Musharraf spokesman denies resignation reports
A spokesman for President Pervez Musharraf is
denying that the embattled Pakistani leader is set to resign or
seeking legal immunity to do so.
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