| New
Pak govt bares fangs for showdown with Musharraf
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Islamabad,
Apr 2:
Signalling that it was ready for a showdown with President Pervez
Musharraf, Pakistan's new government has said "extra-constitutional
steps" taken by him during emergency rule last year are
not part of the Constitution as parliament is yet to endorse
them.
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| 'India's
approach on warming important for US national security'
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Washington,
Apr 2:
India's approach towards tackling global warming and simultaneously
managing its energy needs is of concern to the United States
not just on the question of environment, but also for its national
security, Speaker of House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi has
said.
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| At
72, Dr AQ Khan wants to be a free man
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Islamabad,
Apr 2:
Pakistan nuclear scientist Dr AQ Khan, kept under house arrest
for almost two years, has rejected the medical report released
a few days ago claiming that he was keeping well.
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| Indo-Nepal
treaty Maoists' new poll target
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Kathmandu,
Apr 2:
A controversial water treaty between India and Nepal has become
a new weapon in the hands of Nepal's Maoists who laid down their
guns to fight a historic election that is only eight days away.
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| 'Canadian
bill no threat to immigration from India'
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Toronto,
Apr 2:
Even as Deepak Obhrai, the topmost Indo-Canadian in the current
Canadian government, has defended the new immigration bill,
former Canadian revenue minister Herb Dhaliwal has asked the
opposition to bring down the government on the issue.
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