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South Asia
Tension
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The
dreadful dead of terror, Asia Times, Hong Kong, July 7, 2004
The "war on terrorism" is crossing new frontiers. With
the corpses of militants being viewed by counter-terrorism strategists
as efficient recruiters of fighters, some governments are extending
their terror offensive into the after-life.
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Disarmamant
only measure against proliferation, Daily Times, Lahore, February
14, 2004
Nuclear proliferation cannot be checked effectively until the
norm against it is applied globally and then wedded to legal and
coercive measures.
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A
Battleground Between Muslims and Hindus?, The Globalist, USA, February
12, 2004
Ever since their creation in 1947, Pakistan
and India have been at odds. The conflict between Muslims and Hindus
has been stereotyped as historic and insurmountable. Akbar Ahmed
argues that South Asians may find hope for reconciliation and friendship
by looking to their shared histories
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An
alliance of insecurity, Alternet, USA, February 12, 2004
With the blessings of neo conservatives in
Washington, India and Israel are forging an ever-strengthening bond
that may wreak havoc in South Asia.
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Soldiers
concerned about nuclear war, Asia Inside, Lahore, February 09, 2004
Summary of India's first-ever survey on the
attitudes of army personnel.
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Opportunity
in South Asia, Kashmir Times, February 06, 2004
Richard Lugar on US preoccupations in South
Asia
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Pakistan
nukes, Asia Times, Hong Kong, February 05, 2004
From the beginning, Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan has
been involved in every stage of the building of Pakistan's nuclear
bomb.
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After
a half-century, a moment of optimism, Guardian, UK, February 09,
2004
Is it to be IT for information technology or IT for international
terrorism.
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Defence
& the Kuwaiti Army, Daily Star, Dhaka, February 01, 2004
The cabinet has approved the Bangladesh-Kuwait Defence Agreement
under which the armed forces will provide technical and vocational
training to the Kuwait Army for six years.
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India, Pakistan set talks date, BBC, January 27, 2004
India and Pakistan will hold three days of talks in Islamabad starting
on 16 February, with the disputed region of Kashmir top of the agenda.
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