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Anwar
refuses to give DNA
sample in fear of manipulation
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s opposition insisted Friday that their
leader Anwar Ibrahim, who is under investigation on sodomy charges,
would not give a DNA sample for fear it could be manipulated.
Anwar, a former deputy premier
who has mounted a comeback after being sacked and jailed on sodomy
and corruption charges in 1998, spent a night in police custody this
week after being arrested on the new allegations.
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Iran eyes
‘constructive’ US presence at nuclear talks
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TEHRAN: Iran’s top nuclear
negotiator Saeed Jalili expressed optimism on Friday that weekend
talks attended for the first time by the United States over their
nuclear standoff would be constructive,...
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Two genes that
could prevent HIV infection discovered, says study
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CHICAGO: Scientists have isolated
two genes which may prevent people from contracting HIV, or at least
slow the rate at which they develop AIDS, a new study has found.
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Bill Clinton
willing to campaign for Obama
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WASHINGTON: Former President Bill
Clinton on Thursday said he was willing to campaign for White House
hopeful Barack Obama, who defeated his wife Hillary in a sometimes
bitter Democratic nomination race.
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WORLDINBRIEF
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WASHINGTON: A US judge on
Thursday ruled that the first Guantánamo prison war crimes trial
against Osama bin Laden’s former driver could go ahead as
scheduled next week.
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