India and Russia sign agreements
On nuclear energy, defence:
RUSSIA: India and Russia signed deals on nuclear energy and arms
sales on Monday as Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh held talks
in the Kremlin with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.
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Drug addiction spreads AIDS in Asia
Malaysia: Drug addiction and irresponsible sexual behaviour are
leading factors in the rising number of AIDS/HIV victims in Asia,
warned the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Lahore blast toll rises to 49
PAKISTAN: The death toll from two powerful bombs
that ripped through a market in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore
late Monday has risen to 49, with about 150 others injured, police
said Tuesday.
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Over 101 killed in Baghdad explosions
More than 182 wounded:
IRAQ: Five powerful car bombs rocked Baghdad on
Tuesday, killing over 101 people, many of them students, wounding
more than 182 and shattering a month of calm in the capital ahead of
a general election.
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