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Security forces slay 25 Maoist rebels in Nepal
Kathmandu: In continuing anti-insurgency operations against Maoist rebels, Nepalese security forces on October 24 shot dead 25 guerrillas across the country, Defence Ministry sources said.
Rifts surface among Pak religious parties
Islamabad: Differences among Pakistan's hardline Islamic religious parties have come to the fore hardly a month after their significant victory in the general elections with Jamat Islami (JI), main component of the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) alliance, objecting to the Jamat Ulema Islami (JUI) nominating its candidate for Chief Minister's post of NWFP (North West Frontier Province).
2 key leaders inducted in LTTE team for talks
Colombo: The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) has expanded its delegation for the second round of peace talks with the Sri Lankan government to be held in
Thailand later this month and inducted a key military leader and the head of its
political wing.
'Pak Parliament will decide future Kashmir policy'
Islamabad: Asserting that Pakistan's future policy on Kashmir would be decided by
the new Parliament, hardline Islamic religious parties told an Indian diplomat they preferred the issue to be resolved "in accordance with UN resolutions, Simla
Agreement and the aspiration of the Kashmir people".
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