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| Powell throws reforms punch at Putin |
| US secretary of state Colin Powell said today he was concerned that sweeping political changes to fight terrorism proposed by Russian President Vladimir Putin would erode Russia?s democratic reforms.
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| 4 civilians die in clashes |
| At least four civilians were killed and 15 wounded in clashes between Pakistani troops and al Qaida-linked militants, relatives said today. Imran Khan Shabikhel said his rela
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| Punjab boost to general |
| The Punjab Assembly in Pakistan has adopted a resolution urging President Pervez Musharraf not to quit as army chief by the end of this year in the face of strong protests fr
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| Ivan grazes past Cuba, heads towards US |
| Powerful Hurricane Ivan churned into the Gulf of Mexico today on a track for the US coast after ripping off roofs and downing trees and power lines as it grazed western Cuba.
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| Band of brothers: Protesters dressed as a deer,
fox and hare sail past the houses of parliament on a barge during an anti-hunting
demonstration in London. The protest, organised by the International Fund for
Animal Welfare, comes on the eve of a historic vote in parliament to ban hunting.
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