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Putin set for Bush
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SYDNEY: Russian President Vladimir Putin was to hold summit talks
Friday with his US counterpart George W. Bush against a backdrop of
rising tensions between the two superpowers.
Ahead of their face-to-face
meeting at the US leader’s Sydney hotel, Putin signed a landmark
deal allowing Australia to export uranium to Russia.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Surfers, singers
stage APEC summit protests
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SYDNEY: Surfers and singers
protested in Sydney Friday ahead of an Asia Pacific summit that has
prompted the largest security operation ever staged in Australia.
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Myanmar frees
wounded protester after monks release hostages
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YANGON: Myanmar’s military
regime freed a wounded protester in a conciliatory gesture after
tensions boiled over when Buddhist monks seized a group of officials
as hostages, activists said Friday.
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Bush invites SE
Asian leaders to Texas
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SYDNEY: US President George W.
Bush on Friday invited Southeast Asian leaders, including an
official from Myanmar, to Texas despite his increasingly sharp
attacks on the isolated nation’s military regime.
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INBRIEF
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BAGHDAD: The US military
said on Friday that insurgents have killed seven American troops in
separate attacks in Iraq. Four marines and three soldiers were
killed in two different incidents on Thursday, the military said.
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