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| War last choice for any President: Bush |
| President George W. Bush adopted a conciliatory tone yesterday as he prepared to leave for a state visit to Britain, insisting that he had no intention of rushing into war against North Korea or Iran.
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| Norway puts peace role on hold |
| Norway today added a new dimension to the Sri Lankan crisis by announcing it would put its role as peace broker on hold till President Chandrika Kumaratunga and Prime Min
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| Mediators not in Chandrika good books |
| The Norwegian mediators that Kumaratunga invited to break the impasse with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) are at the moment not the President’s favourite people.
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| Putin tries to pacify jittery business |
| President Vladimir Putin, trying today to calm Russia’s business leaders, acknowledged concerns over a case that has put the richest of them all behind bars and pledged not t
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Halle Berry (left) and co-star Robert Downey Jr at the world premiere of Gothika in Los Angeles on Thursday. (Reuters) |
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