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US shares significant Iraq intelligence with UN
Washington: The United States on January 9 said it is providing United Nations (UN) inspectors "significant" intelligence on Iraqi weapons programmes to enable them to become more "aggressive" and to be more comprehensive in their work.
Agni test-launch sends wrong signals: Britain
London: Britain on January 9 regretted India's decision to test-launch ballistic missile Agni, saying it sends wrong signals in the region and beyond.
UNSC to decide on 'next move' on Iraq: China
Beijing: China on January 9 said the next move on the Iraq issue should be decided by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on the basis of opinions from all parties.
US Congress' India Caucus elects new chairmen
Washington: Republican Congressman from South Carolina Joe Wilson and Democratic Congressman Joseph Crowley of New York have been elected co-chairmen of the Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans.
US awaiting Pak reply on lifting immunity of Envoy
Washington: Washington is awaiting Islamabad's reply to its request for lifting
diplomatic immunity of Pakistan's United Nations Envoy Munir Akram to prosecute him for allegedly assaulting a woman.
Russia played key role in India's nuke plan: CIA
Washington: Russia has significantly supported in developing India's nuclear
programmes with technology and equipment, and become a main source of arms for the country, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has said.
India, Israel re-affirm pledge to fight terror
Jerusalem: India and Israel held discussions on bilateral, regional and multi-
lateral issues and agreed to combat the menace of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
72 dead in plane crash in South Eastern Turkey
Istanbul: A Turkish Airlines flight crashed on January 8 as it tried to land at an airport in South Eastern Turkey, killing 72 people, Interior Minister Abdulkadir Aksu said.
Russia denies urging Saddam to go into exile
Moscow: Russia on January 9 categorically denied that it was urging Iraqi President Saddam Hussein to step down and go into exile.
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