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| Sistani begins talks, 74 killed in mosque attack |
| Iraq’s most revered cleric arrived in Najaf today to try to end a bloody three-week uprising but attacks on crowds of Shias that killed at least 74 inflamed tensions as tens of thousands converged on the city.
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| Opposition closes ranks on Pervez |
| Pakistani Opposition parties today nominated a politician serving a life term in jail for defaming the military as a candidate in an election for a new Prime Minister.
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| Bush Olympic ad draws flak |
| The US Olympic Committee has asked the campaign to re-elect President George W. Bush to pull an ad that refers to the Olympic Games, the International Olympic Committee said
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| Welsh MP to impeach Blair |
| A British parliamentarian said today he would try to have Tony Blair impeached over the Iraq war, but the move looked likely to embarrass the Prime Minister at most rather th
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| A boy is carried to an ambulance after the mortar attack in Kufa. (Reuters) |
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