Indians lead the list of asylum seekers in South Africa
Indians and Pakistanis top the list of asylum seekers in South Africa, according to the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) in Pretoria.



Albright takes charge as Camp David talks rise back to life
US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright has taken charge of the Camp David peace talks after their surprise overnight resurrection from declared death.



Quit politics, Shahbaz tells Nawaz Sharif
Differences have cropped up in deposed Pakistan premier Nawaz Sharif's family with his younger brother Shahbaz Sharif reportedly asking him to quit politics and disapproving the current policy of confrontation with the military regime.



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