| Prachanda
holds secret meeting with kings son-in-law
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Kathmandu,
May 24:
Nepal Maoist chairman Prachanda met a key aide and the son-in-law
of King Gyanendra to prepare the ground for the monarch to quit
the Narayanhiti royal palace, with the crucial Constituent Assembly
...
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| Why
Zardari decided to lock horns with Musharraf
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Karachi,
May 24:
Ever since the new democratic government led by the PPP was
formed in Islamabad, Asif Ali Zardari had been absorbing pressures
from every corner, but over the past week he changed his ...
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| Quake-damaged
railway reopens to traffic
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Chengdu,
May 24:
The whole line of quake-damaged Baoji-Chengdu railway reopened
to traffic Saturday after 283 hours of closure, allowing batch
transport of disaster relief goods to China's quake-hit Sichuan
Province.
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| India
optimistic about getting uranium from Australia
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Melbourne,
May 24:
India has expressed optimism that Australia will "eventually"
sell uranium to it despite the new Kevin Rudd government deciding
against supplying the yellow cake to New Delhi.
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| Sacked
judges to be restored: Zardari
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Islamabad,
May 24:
Pakistan's political roller coaster continues. Asif Ali Zardari,
leader of the ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), has declared
finally that the judges sacked after President Pervez Musharraf
imposed emergency last year would be reinstated.
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