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Russia brands US missile
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US Defense Secretary Robert Gates offered Russia co-operation on
missile defense activities Monday but was rebuffed by Moscow who
said a planned US missile shield was “seriously destabilizing.”
Nevertheless, Gates said he remained
“cautiously optimistic” after meetings with President Vladimir
Putin, First Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov and Defense
Minister Anatoly Serdukov.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Tale of crooked cop rattles HK
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One of the most lurid Hong Kong crime cases in years is expected to
wind up this week, wrapping up a tale of gambling, sex and murder
that has gripped this gossip-obsessed city.
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Suicide bomber kills 9 US soldiers,
injures 20 others in daylight strike
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BAGHDAD: A suicide car bomber struck a US military oustpost north of
Baghdad, killing nine soldiers and wounding 20 others, in the
deadliest attack on American forces in 16 months.
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Plunder of China relics draws flak
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BEIJING: Foreign antique smugglers equipped with advanced technology
are plundering Chinese relics from the thousands of old shipwrecks
along the country’s coast, state media reported on Tuesday.
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INBRIEF
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BAGHDAD: Two more bombs exploded Tuesday in a Baghdad parking
lot outside the Iranian embassy and several Iraqi government
buildings, one day after two detonated in the same place.
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