Bush, Congress at loggerheads over Pakistan aid
Congress has slapped restrictions on US military
aid to Pakistan, creating a rift with the George W. Bush
administration on how aggressively to pursue democratic reform
there, congressional observers said.
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Aftershocks rock New Zealand city after major quake
Aftershocks continued to rattle the eastern New
Zealand city of Gisborne Friday after a powerful 6.8 earthquake
smashed buildings and left a gaping hole in a street. No major
injuries were reported after Thursday night’s quake
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Japan PM, S.Korea’s Lee to cooperate on NKorea
South Korea’s next leader Lee Myung-Bak agreed
Friday with Japan’s premier to work together to push forward a
denuclearisation deal with North Korea, Japanese officials said.
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