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| Palestine PM urges Israel: Follow the map |
| Palestinian Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas today said Israel should drop reservations on the US-backed “road map” for peace and embrace the plan as a historic opportunity to end nearly three years of bloodshed.
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| Strike forces Chirac to defend reform |
| French President Jacques Chirac defended his government’s pension reforms as fair and urgent today as teachers geared up to join transport workers in a fresh strike over the
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| Aid workers stay put in Aceh |
| Foreign medical supplies have begun arriving in Indonesia’s war-torn Aceh province to help avert a humanitarian crisis, as international aid workers stayed put despite a gove
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| Parties in budget threat |
| Pakistani Opposition parties, led by hardline Islamic groups, threatened today to block the passage of next year's budget through parliament if an impasse over the milit
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| Whitney Houston and Ariel Sharon in Jerusalem. Whitney is on a private visit to Israel. (Reuters) |
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