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Text of PM, Musharraf statement
ISLAMABAD, JAN. 6.The following is the text of the joint press statement issued by the External Affairs Minister, Yashwant Sinha, on Monday's meeting between the Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, and the Pakistan President, Pervez Musharraf: ...

Leaders adopt Islamabad Declaration
ISLAMABAD, JAN. 6.In a major concession to Pakistani sensibilities, the Islamabad Declaration adopted by the SAARC Heads of State/Government today said the creation of a "suitable political and economic environment" would help the birth of the ...

North Korea offers to halt tests, production of fissile material
SINGAPORE, JAN. 6. The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) today announced a "bold concession'' to the United States in the battle of diplomatic attrition between the two ahead of a possible second round of multilateral talks on ways to ...

U.S. not to lift curbs on Libya now
WASHINGTON, JAN. 6.The White House has said that the sanctions against Libya will remain but has promised to take "tangible steps" if Tripoli addresses U.S. concerns on weapons of mass destruction. "Despite the positive developments, the crisis ...

Probe ordered into Diana death
LONDON, JAN. 6. An inquest into Princess Diana's death opened here today on a dramatic note with the royal coroner, Michael Burgess, ordering a police inquiry into `speculation' that the car crash in which she and her boy friend, Dodi Fayed, were ...

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    `U.S. has not discussed substance of Vajpayee-Musharraf meeting'
    WASHINGTON, JAN. 6. In warmly welcoming and saying it is pleased at the meeting between the Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, and the Pakistan President, Pervez Musharraf, the United States has said that it has not discussed the "substance of ...

    Japan, China welcome meeting
    SINGAPORE, JAN. 6.Welcoming the latest meeting between the Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, and the Pakistan President, Pervez Musharraf, Japan today expressed the "hope that the two countries will sustain talks so as to further enhance ...

    They had agreed on what they would say
    ISLAMABAD, JAN.6. "He'll tell you more or less the same thing," the External Affairs Minister, Yashwant Sinha, said about a press conference to be addressed by his Pakistani counterpart, Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri, on the joint press statement issued ...

    Jamali raises gas pipeline issue
    ISLAMABAD, JAN. 6. The Pakistan Prime Minister, Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali, said here today that he had urged the Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, to consider seriously Indian participation in the proposed Iran gas pipeline project through ...

    Indian sentenced in Singapore
    SINGAPORE, JAN. 6. An Indian national, Vidya Shankar Aiyar, was today sentenced by a Singapore subordinate court to a prison term of 16 months on two counts of sexual offence against a woman, whose name and identity cannot be disclosed under ...



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