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5 Palestinians killed, US slammed for silence
Hebron (West Bank): Israeli forces killed five Palestinians on September 1, a day after five others died in a messy "targeted killing", prompting Palestinian officials to hit out at Washington for its silence in the face of the slaughter.
'Democracy in Pak; key to resolve Kashmir issue'
Silicon Valley (California): Restoration of Democracy in Pakistan is key to
resolving the Kashmir issue with India and Islamabad could not change anything by
sticking to "jihad", a seminar was told.
NYT warns US against 'dancing' with dictators
New York: Warning the Bush administration against "dancing" with dictators, a
leading US daily has said Vice President Dick Cheney's recent calls for bringing
Democracy to Iraq ring hollow as long as Washington is silent about Pervez
Musharraf's "arbitrary rule" in Pakistan.
EU pressurises Iraq to admit UN weapon inspectors
Elsinore (Denmark): The European Union (EU) pressed Iraq on August 31 to re-admit UN weapons inspectors "immediately" and warned that diplomacy and not war must resolve the conflict with President Saddam Hussein.
Swiss to place Defence attaché at Delhi Embassy
Zurich: Switzerland, which recently became a member of the United Nations, has
decided to place a Defence attaché in its Embassy in New Delhi as the two
governments on August 31 decided to expand co-operation in military and economic
fields.
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