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September 3, 2008

Embarrassing revelations on the nuclear deal

(Rediff News) The Bush administration, through a gag order on its written responses to Congressional questions, had sought to keep the Indian public in the dark on the larger implications of the nuclear deal, lest the accord run into rougher weather. But now its 26 pages of written answers have been publicly released by a senior United States Congressman.

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Kenya says influx of small arms source of conflicts in region

NAIROBI, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- Kenya said on Wednesday the proliferation of small arms and light weapons were the main cause of instability in the...

Embarrassing revelations on the nuclear deal

(Rediff News) The Bush administration, through a gag order on its written responses to Congressional questions, had sought to keep the Indian public in the...

Angola prepares for landmark vote

(Mail & Guardian) Angolan political parties were set to wrap up an intensive election campaign on Wednesday with mass rallies as Africa's biggest oil producer...

Crime in Afghanistan: The Kabul police chief, the plague of kidnapping, and the meaning of fear

(Guardian) General Ali Shah Khan Paktiwal, the chief of the Kabul criminal investigation department, sits forward in his chair, stubs out a Marlboro Red and...

Shots fired at Pakistani PM's motorcade

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Taliban gunmen fired shots at Pakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani's motorcade near Islamabad's airport on Wednesday, but officials and police said...

Cyprus rivals begin peace talks

Rival leaders of the divided island of Cyprus are meeting to launch negotiations aimed at resolving the 34-year dispute....