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LeT chief's wife files petition against Punjab govt
Islamabad: The wife of Hafees Muhammad Saeed, chief of the banned Pak-based militant organisation Lashkar-e-Toiba, has filed a contempt petition in the Lahore High Court against the federal and provincial Punjab governments for "illegally" detaining her husband and telling the courts that he was not in their custody.
LTTE supporters demand amnesty for Prabhakaran
Colombo: Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)-backed protesters in Sri Lanka's North and East have denounced the 200-year prison term slapped on rebel leader V Prabhakaran for ordering the bombing of the Central Bank in 1996 and raised a demand for granting amnesty to him to save ongoing peace moves.
3 women seriously injured in Kathmandu blast
Kathmandu: Three women were seriously injured in a powerful bomb blast in central Kathmandu even as King Gyanendra, on the occasion of Nepal's 13th Constitution Day, hinted in his message to the nation that political parties were responsible for the current chaos in the country.
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