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Sunday, March 16, 2008

  

Tibet asks for UN aid amid deadly protests

DHARAMSHALA, India: Tibet’s government-in-exile on Saturday demanded the United Nations  intervene to end what it called “urgent  human rights violations” by China in the region following deadly protests.

The exiled government in Dha­ramshala in northern India, home to Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, also said it had received “unconfirmed reports about 100 people had been killed and martial law imposed in Lhasa.”

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MAKUHARI, Japan Tony Blair on Saturday urged the world’s heaviest polluters including the United States and China to agree to binding emissions cuts, saying failure to act on global warming would be “unforgivably irresponsible.”

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WASHINGTON: The Pentagon Friday disclosed the capture of an Afghan national who helped arrange Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden’s escape from Tora Bora in the mountains of Afghanistan in late 2001.

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