Europe and developing world square off over IMF post
US: Battle lines were shaping up over the choice
of a new leader for the International Monetary Fund on Thursday as
the Fund’s board began the search for a successor to Dominique
Strauss-Kahn.
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Kurdish unrest looms large ahead of Turkey’s polls
TURKEY: Mounting Kurdish defiance against Ankara
has marred the run-up to Turkey’s June 12 polls as a rare peace
initiative lies in tatters, threatening to re-ignite the country’s
26-year conflict.
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Pakistan won’t be left in the lurch - China
ISLAMABAD: The chief of the Chinese apex
political advisory body declared on Thursday that Pakistan would
never be left in the lurch and the strategic cooperation between the
two countries would be taken to new heights.
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