| Prachanda
head for Nepal leadership
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Kathmandu,
Apr 15:
The intense desire in Nepal for a change, which saw its former
Maoist guerrillas headed for a landslide win in the historic
constituent assembly election, continued to propel them ahead
on Tuesday as vote counting continued for the fifth day.
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| Berlusconi
sweeps back to power in Italy election
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Rome,
Apr 15:
Silvio Berlusconi has won his third Italian election with a
bigger than expected swing to the centre right, but the media
magnate said it would not be easy to solve deep economic problems.
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| 'US
will help Pakistan reconcile with India
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Washington,
Apr 15:
The United States will support Pakistan's efforts to reduce
tensions and reconcile with India as well as for closer economic
integration with the nations of South and Central Asia, Secretary
of State Condoleezza Rice says.
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| Israel
to renew limited fuel supplies to Gaza Strip
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Tel
Aviv, Apr 15:
Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak has ordered the renewal
of fuel deliveries to the Gaza Strip, almost one week after
they were cut off following a Palestinian-militant shooting
attack on a border fuel terminal which killed two Israelis.
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| Bedi
says political parties 'approached' her
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Toronto,
Apr 15:
Kiran Bedi, India's first woman police officer, has said that
several Indian political parties have 'approached' her since
she quit service last year.
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