Nuclear pact with India draws fire and praise
The accord between President Bush and Indian Prime Minister Singh faces sharp Senate scrutiny and skepticism from lawmakers and arms control experts who warn it could erode the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty framework. Supporters say it expands ties with a major democracy while boosting civil nuclear trade and India’s civilian reactor monitoring. Bush and Singh defended the deal as history changing.
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Global leaders lift state of emergency in Philippines
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo lifted a week-old state of emergency after security advisers said coup threats had eased. Earlier, defense justice and police chiefs urged removal as the situation normalized amid dissent from opposition and activists over eroded freedoms.
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Iraqi prime minister fights bid to oust him amid violence
Iraqi prime minister and Shiite backers vow to resist Sunni Kurdish efforts to remove him, risking political turmoil as 39 people die in a new wave of violence. Gunmen attack Adnan al Dulaimi’s convoy injuring guards. authorities debate motives. The Sunni leader urges restraint while coalition seeks to block the nomination.
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Civilians suffer rising death toll in Iraqi violence
Government figures show 2005 civilian deaths reached 4,024, with 1,093 more in the first two months of 2006. Police and military deaths totaled 1,695 in 2005, including 1,222 police victims, while targeted violence and sectarian attacks have fostered fear, especially in Baghdad where 25 percent of the population lives.
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Fatal blast hits U S diplomat car in Karachi
A passing by own action bombing in Karachi struck a U S diplomat's car near the consulate on the eve of President Bush's Pakistan visit. Three people were killed and 52 injured as the car was thrown into a hotel grounds. The American, David Foy, 52, a State Department facilities officer, died in the crash.
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