| Spurn
'spiritual desert' offered by society: Pope
|
Sydney,
July 20:
Pope Benedict XVI urged young people on Sunday to reject what
he said was the ``spiritual desert'' spreading throughout the
world and to embrace Christianity to build a new age free from
greed and materialism.
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| 15
militants killed in Pak crackdown on Taliban
|
Islamabad,
July 20:
Pakistan's army today said it had killed 15 militants and detained
60 others in a five-day operation in the country's troubled
northwest as the the Taliban issued a fresh threat to execute
29 hostages if the military...
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| Al-Maliki
praises Obama's pullout plan |
Hamburg,
July 20:
Speaking to a German magazine, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki
has praised a plan by US presidential candidate Barack Obama
to withdraw US troops from Iraq within 16 months of taking office.
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| Top
Brown aide caught in honeytrap |
London,
July 20:
A top aide of British Prime Minister Gordon Brown was a suspected
victim of a "honeytrap" operation by Chinese intelligence
agents during the leader's two-day visit to China in January
this year.
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| NATO
accidentally kills 4 Afghan civilians
|
Kabul,
July 20:
NATO said on Sunday that its forces accidentally killed at least
four civilians in eastern Afghanistan, while an official in
the nation's west said foreign troops used air strikes against
Afghan police, killing nine.
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