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Pak fixing dates for composite dialogue Pakistan on Wednesday said it was fixing dates for the next round of the Composite Dialogue with GillaniIndia, a day after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh expressed hope that his new counterpart Yousuf Raza Gillani would build on the initiatives taken by former leaders.

Sarkozy calls for brotherhood in UK French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived in London on Wednesday on a state visit he hopes will improve cooperation with Britain on illegal immigration, defence and the economy.

Bush, Brad perch on Obamas family tree Barack Obama often jokes in his campaign speeches about a genealogical survey last year that found he is a distant cousin of Dick Cheney.

War criminals trial sought on Bangla I-Day Bangladesh celebrated its 37th anniversary of independence on Wednesday, amidst growing demand for holding trial of the 1971 war criminals and transferring power to an elected government through free and fair polls

US sent missile parts to Taiwan The US militarys mistaken delivery to Taiwan of electrical fuses for an intercontinental ballistic missile is raising questions over US relations with China and has triggered a broad investigation into the security of Pentagon weapons.

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	Now, full fingerprinting to be done in JFK
	China claims 660 surrendered
	Key ministries to be decided
	Mush must bid goodbye to aides
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Indian war veterans of the Bangladesh War of Independence watch the parade during the 37th Independence Day celebrations in Dhaka on Wednesday.Reuters

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