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Vajpayee to visit Thailand on November 8
Phnom Penh: In a last minute addition to his tour of Southeast Asia, Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee would now visit Thailand on November 8 to hold talks with his counterpart Thaksin Shinawatra.
Vajpayee still uncertain on SAARC participation
Phnom Penh: Uncertainty over Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee's participation in next year's SAARC summit mounted on November 4 with India saying that there was no government yet in Pakistan following the elections in the country and the seven-nation economic grouping has failed to achieve progress.
PM in Cambodia, to meet ASEAN leaders tomorrow
Phnom Penh: Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee arrived in Phnom Penh on November 4 on a three-day visit to Cambodia to attend the first-ever India-Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit, highlighting threats posed by terrorism and calling for greater trade and economic co-operation with India.
China's Communist Party okays access to media
Beijing: China's ruling Communist Party, known to operate behind closed doors and under a veil of secrecy, has for the first time allowed the foreign media access to some of the meetings at the upcoming 16th party Congress, which will decide the country's new leadership.
Close battle on anvil as Americans vote tomorrow
New York: Republicans and Democrats struggled to strike right themes to woo America's voters in the closing hours of campaign for what analysts predict would be an agonisingly close electoral battle tomorrow, marked by lack of sharp divisions or clear-cut issues.
China welcomes first-ever India-ASEAN summit
Beijing: China on November 4 welcomed the first-ever India-ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations) summit scheduled for November 5 and expressed hope that the dialogue would enhance regional peace and development.
Indians in Australia celebrate Diwali with gaiety
Sydney: Over 20,000 Indians and Australians celebrated Diwali festival together at the Fairfield showgrounds on a bright summer day.
Chechen rebels down Russian copter, 9 killed
Moscow: Chechen rebels shot down a MI-8 military helicopter near Chechnya's provincial capital Grozny on November 3, killing all nine military personnel on board, including a three-member crew.
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