ISSN: 1391 - 0531
Sunday January 20, 2008
Vol. 42 - No 34
 
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White House race goes to US south and west

Voters in Nevada and South Carolina make their choices today in a chaotic U.S. presidential race, with polls showing tight struggles in both states as nominating battles move to the South and West. In South Carolina, Republicans John McCain and Mike Huckabee are battling for the lead in a race focused on economic worries.....

 
Bhutto killing: Pakistan nab teenage suspect

Pakistani police have arrested a teenager who was allegedly part of a five-man squad assigned to kill opposition leader Benazir Bhutto last month, security officials said Saturday. The suspect, 15-year-old Aitezaz Shah, was arrested from the northwestern city of Dera Ismail Khan on Friday while planning a suicide bombing over the Muslim festival of Ashura, they said on condition of anonymity.

 
Israeli strike kills two more Gaza militants

A pre-dawn Israeli air strike north of Gaza City killed at least two militants from the Islamist Hamas movement today, medics said, amid escalating hostilities in the territory. The two militants were in their 20s and members of the Ezzadine al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, which has ruled the increasingly isolated territory since seizing power seven months ago, medics said.


   
White House e-mails on Iraq, CIA missing
   
   
Britain, China seek joint effort on climate change
   
Benazir's death and India's love for Pakistan
   
I want to bring peace, says Osama’s son
   
World would be a dangerous place, if not for George Bush - View from Dubai
   
25 dead in Kenya opposition protests
   

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