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Fresh political violence in Karachi claimed 10 lives,as target killings continue,the police said.

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Political violence kills 10 in Karachi

KARACHI: Fresh political violence in Karachi claimed 10 lives,as target killings continue,the police said on Sunday. The police said victims included a former union vice-nazim of the Jamaat-e-Islaami party.

Japan n-crisis to end in 6-9 months

TOKYO: The operator of the crippled nuclear power plant leaking radiation in Japan,TEPCO,announced a plan Sunday to bring the crisis under control within six to nine months.

Israeli teen hurt in bus attack dies

JERUSALEM: A 16-year-old Israeli boy hurt when a rocket fired from Gaza hit a school bus 10 days ago died Sunday. Two Palestinian teenagers,meanwhile,are in custody,suspected of stabbing five members of a West Bank settler family,Israeli authorities said.

US envoy,known for religious views,quits

WASHINGTON: The US ambassador to Malta,a Roman Catholic supporter of President Barack Obama,said Sunday he would resign after a State Department report criticised him for spending too much time speaking about his religion.

 

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