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As campaign starts in Japan:
Opposition leads poll
Japan’s main opposition party holds a wide lead
over Prime Minister Taro Aso’s long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party
(LDP) in voter polls as official campaigning kicks off for an Aug.
30 election, newspaper reports showed on Tuesday.
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Former SKorean leader Kim Dae-jung dies
Former President Kim Dae-jung, a towering figure
in South Korea's struggle for democracy who won the 2000 Nobel Peace
Prize for seeking rapprochement with the communist North, died on
Tuesday at the age of 85.
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Preventing fresh act of terror:
Pakistan to support India
PAKISTAN: Pakistan Monday assured India of its
“fullest cooperation” in preventing fresh acts of terror following
warnings from its neighbour that militants in Pakistan were plotting
new strikes.
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