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'Pak, Saudi males in US must register with govt'
Washington: The United States has declared Pakistan and Saudi Arabia as "high risk countries for terrorists" and ordered male immigrants from these countries to register with the government, failing which they will be deported.
Putin for solving Iraq crisis within UN framework
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on December 17 reiterated that the problem of Iraq should be resolved within the framework of United Nations (UN) Charter and urged Baghdad to fully co-operate with weapons inspectors to avert US-led military strike.
George Bush approves deployment of NMD system
Washington: Despite sharp criticism from Russia and China, US President George Bush has decided to begin deploying by 2004 a nationwide Defence system against ballistic missiles, media reported on December 17.
China upbeat after Human Rights talks with US
Beijing: China and the United States on December 17 concluded two days of high-level talks on the sensitive issues of Human Rights, Tibet and Xinjiang with Beijing hailing the outcome as "constructive" and "fruitful".
'US claim of being ultras' safe haven is baseless'
Durban: South Africa on December 16 rejected the US claims that the country is a safe haven for terror groups such as Osama bin Laden's al-Qaida network.
Kean replaces Kissinger as 9/11 probe panel chief
Washington: US President George W Bush on December 16 named former New Jersey
Governor Thomas Kean as chairman of the commission that is to investigate the
September 11 terrorist attacks.
US for MoU with India, ASEAN to fight terrorism
Washington: Seeking to take forward its global campaign against terrorism, the US has said it would go for strategic collaborations with India and countries of South East Asia to combat the menace.
Israel nervous about possible terror strike in Goa
Jerusalem: Israel has expressed concern to India about the possibility of a terror attack in Goa during the New Year's eve celebrations in which thousands of Israelis are expected to participate, official sources said.
US making 'thoughtful' review of Iraq declaration
Washington: The US is carrying out a "thoughtful" review of the voluminous Iraq arms declaration and there is no pressure from President George W Bush to rush as the document can be the "difference between war and peace", White House spokesman Ari Fleischer said.
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