| Japan
decides not to send aid to China
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Tokyo,
May 30:
Japan said on Friday it had decided not to send military aircraft
to deliver aid to Chinese earthquake survivors amid concern
their first mission there since World War II would create resentment.
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| Defence
ministers gather for Asia security dialogue
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Singapore,
May 30:
Defence leaders gathered in Singapore Friday for the largest
defence and security dialogue among Asia-Pacific nations aimed
at generating 'fresh policy thinking and innovative solutions
to global challenges'.
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| Boys
'not born better at maths' than girls
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London,
May 30:
A study has finally dispelled the myth that boys are born better
at maths than girls -- in fact, it claims that differences in
examination results are down to "nurture" and not
nature.
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| Pervez
dismisses resignation rumours
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Islamabad,
May 30:
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has dismissed the speculations
of his resignation as 'part of a malicious campaign to create
unrest in the country', media reports said Friday.
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| It's
time for reconciliation with India: Zardari
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Washington,
May 30:
India and Pakistan 'must be much bolder, do much more' to achieve
reconciliation to make South Asia 'an economic condominium of
open markets and open borders', says Asif Ali Zardari, co-chairman
of the ruling Pakistan Peoples Party.
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