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AP - On his first trip to India, President Bush and his Indian
 counterpart agreed Thursday on a landmark nuclear energy agreement that
 deepens ties between the world's oldest and largest democracies.

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AP - A suicide attacker rammed a car packed with explosives into a
 vehicle carrying an American diplomat in Pakistan's largest city,
 killing the diplomat and three other people before President Bush's
 visit to Pakistan. Fifty-two people were wounded.

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AP - A bomb ripped through a vegetable market in a Shiite section of
 Baghdad and a leading Sunni politician escaped an attack on his convoy
 Thursday as at least 36 people were killed in unrelenting violence
 pushing Iraq toward civil war.

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AP - A second Dubai-owned company confirmed Thursday the Bush
 administration has launched an unusual investigation over the potential
 security risks of its business moves in the United States.

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The Christian Science Monitor - When Thubten Wangchen was 4 years old,
 his mother died in a Chinese work camp. She was pregnant at the time,
 and according to Mr. Wangchen, the Chinese were rounding up pregnant
 women and working them to death.

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AP - An Italian parliamentary commission concluded "beyond any
 reasonable doubt" that the Soviet Union was behind the 1981 attempt to
 kill Pope John Paul II -- a theory long alleged but never proved,
 according to a draft report made available Thursday.

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AP - Iran and Russia reportedly resumed talks Thursday in a Kremlin
 effort to defuse tensions over Tehran's suspect nuclear program, while
 the top Iranian negotiator accused the United States of trying to
 sabotage the deal.

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AP - Two buses crashed head-on in Peru's southern Andes, killing 12
 people, including one American tourist, authorities said.

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AFP - Egypt said talks on a free trade agreement with the United States
 can be launched only if Washington stops attaching political strings to
 the deal.

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AFP - Japan's Hitachi says it has developed a new elevator system in
 which six to eight cars can circulate on a single loop, sharing the
 space conventionally used by two.

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Canadian Press - TORONTO (CP) - Police were investigating Thursday after
 human remains were reportedly found wrapped in a blanket in a shopping
 cart in the middle of an east-end street.

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AP - Vietnam announced Thursday it has commuted the death sentence of a
 convicted Australian drug trafficker to life imprisonment after heavy
 lobbying by the Australian government.

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