Clinton, Obama press for advantage point For her part, Clinton struck back at a new Obama ad that criticises her health care plan, telling a rally in York: Instead of attacking the problem, he chooses to attack my solution.
Favours impeachment of President Musharraf
Zardari ready for PM Pakistan Peoples Party leader Asif Ali Zardari announced on Sunday that he will contest the upcoming parliamentary by-polls and said he could become prime minister if needed.
Condoleezza Rice in Iraq
Al-Sard threatens all-out war US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in Baghdad on Sunday with the aim of bolstering the position of Iraqi Premier Nuri al-Maliki who is locked in a fierce power struggle with radical Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr.
Pope recalls Nazism, warns US youth of snares On a highly personal day, Benedict on Saturday spoke of suffering under Nazism in his youth and, at another point, touched on his own spiritual poverty. He added that he hoped to be a worthy successor to St Peter.
Indian envoy meets Prachanda Maoist chief Prachanda met Indian Ambassador to Nepal Shiv Shanker Mukherjee on Sunday apparently to discuss a graceful exit for King Gyanendra after the party won the landmark Constituent Assembly election.
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