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| Nepal firms shut down |
| Embassies issue appeal to rebels, India talks tough |
| Maoists in Nepal today forced the
closure of 35 major companies, including an Indian joint venture, even as Delhi
advised Kathmandu to get out of its ?siege mentality? and play a ?pro-active role?
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| Jakarta hunt for bombers |
| Indonesian police launched a nationwide manhunt today for al Qaida-linked militants blamed for a suicide car bomb attack outside the Australian embassy that jolted both count
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| Naomi chat on drugs |
| Naomi Campbell, who won a legal battle against a tabloid newspaper over her right to privacy after revelations about her drug addiction, is to talk about her drug battles on
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| Bush steams ahead of Kerry |
| President Bush emerged from his New York convention with a solid lead over Democratic challenger John F. Kerry, strengthening his position on virtually every important issue
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Glenn Close during a photocall for her film Heights at the American Film Festival in Deauville, France. (Reuters) |
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