The Hindu : Sunday, December 21, 2003

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Pro-Saddam rallies continue
BAGHDAD, DEC. 20. The Spanish Prime Minister, Jose Maria Aznar, paid an unannounced visit to Iraq today to meet his country's 1,300-strong contingent supporting the U.S. occupation, while there was no let-up in demonstrations by supporters and ...

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Call for ban on Jackson's visit

A freedom asserted in Pakistan

MMA on agitation against Musharraf holding dual posts

India & World
Pakistan Rangers, BSF meet
ISLAMABAD, DEC. 20.After a gap of two years representatives of the Pakistan Rangers and the Border Security Force (BSF) met at the Wagah border to discuss a host of issues. The practice of monthly meeting between the two border forces had come ...

Hizb assails Musharraf stand on U.N. resolutions
ISLAMABAD, DEC. 20. The statement of the Pakistan President, Pervez Musharraf, that Islamabad has "left aside" the United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Kashmir, has been criticised by the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen. In a statement issued from ...

Seoul wants to strengthen ties with New Delhi
SINGAPORE, DEC. 20.South Korea has said that it would discuss with India ways to promote ``substantial cooperation'' in various bilateral spheres including those of ``politics, diplomacy, economy, trade and culture.'' Announcing the prospective ...

Indian worker awarded $200,000
SILICON VALLEY, DEC. 20.A United States federal jury in San Francisco has awarded $200,000 in damages to an undocumented Indian worker after he filed a complaint that his uncle, the former boss, refused to pay him for more than three years and ...

Indian becomes Parliamentary Secretary in Canada
TORONTO, DEC. 20. Bobby Jindal may have failed to make the grade in the United States but in Canada, Gurbax Singh Malhi, has steadily climbed the political ladder to become the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry. The immigrant ...

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