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Kuchma calls for negotiations in Ukraine

Outgoing President Leonid Kuchma called for negotiations among all sides in Ukraine hours after opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko declared himself the winner of a disputed presidential election.

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Hurricane Isabel closes in on US east coast

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Six-nations talks begin on N. Korea nuclear row

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Bush may campaign for Arnie

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Economists speculate over Greenspan’s future

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Russia/Iraq deal a blow to US plans for attack

Taliban bolster border troops

Taliban rulers, vowing to ‘‘fight to the last’’ against those who side with the United States, today said they have sent thousands of troops to the border with Uzbekistan.

Sun, 07 Oct, 2001

Explosions shake Afghanistan capital

Helicopter gunships belonging to opposition troops fired rockets in the vicinity of the Kabul airport early today, hours after the devastating terrorist attacks in the United States, according to Taliban soldiers and eyewitnesses.

Wed, 12 Sep, 2001

Cheney rejects call to spare bomber

Vice President Dick Cheney today rejected Pope John Paul II’s request that President George W Bush spare Timothy McVeigh’s life, saying the Oklahoma City bomber should be put to death.

Sun, 29 Apr, 2001