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Sinha flays US' double standards on terrorism
Washington: Accusing US of maintaining double standards in dealing with terrorism, India has said it has not done enough to persuade Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf to stop cross-border terrorism despite evidence shown to them.
China asks Iraq to fully comply with UNSC Resolution
Beijing: China on November 14 welcomed Iraq's unconditional acceptance of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Resolution on disarmament and urged it to fully implement it, so that a political solution could be found to the vexed issue.
'Spurt in hate crimes against Muslims in US'
New York: Hate crimes against Muslims in the US have shown a 17-fold increase in 2001 in the wake of Sept 11 terrorist strikes, and the government has detained thousands of Arabs and Muslims, thereby contradicting its anti-prejudice message, Human Rights watchdog group has said.
Quality of tape hampering Laden voice analysis
New York: The poor sound quality of the latest taped message attributed to al Qaida chief Osama bin Laden has created problems for American analysts in distinctly verifying his identity, senior Bush administration officials said.
Zemin steps down, Jintao to ascend party throne
Beijing: In the most definite sign yet of Vice-President Hu Jintao taking over the reins of China's Communist Party, President Jiang Zemin and five other top leaders stepped down from their posts in the 81-year-old party which elected its new 300-plus Central Committee on November 14.
China Communist Party deliberates on new leaders
Beijing: Over 2,000 delegates to the 16th Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on November 14 began last-minute deliberations before voting to select members of the powerful Central Committee as well as enshrine radical policy changes to the party's constitution.
India a crucial partner for Britain, claims Blair
London: Describing India as one of the most important countries in the world with its people having "tremendous spirit of enterprise", British Prime Minister Tony Blair has said Indo-UK relations have become stronger after undergoing a "huge change".
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