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Sri Lanka set to try Fonseka

Sri Lanka's former military chief is to be court-martialled on seven charges, including engaging in politics while in uniform, a military spokesman says.

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Deadly attacks hit Pakistani city

Friday's attack occurred in a part of Lahore where several security agencies have facilities [EPA]A series of attacks in Pakistan's second city, Lahore, has killed dozens of people and wounded more than 100 others, police say.

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Russia to build Indian atomic units

Dispute over the sale of Admiral Gorshkov has cast a shadow over India-Russia defence trade [AFP]Russia is to build 12 nuclear reactors in India, half of them by 2017, the head of Russia's state nuclear corporation Rosatom has announced.

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Kabul 'does not want proxy wars'

Karzai says Afghanistan cannot be stabilised without Pakistani help in tackling the Taliban [Reuters]Hamid Karzai, the president of Afghanistan, has said Pakistan has an important role to play in talks with the Taliban.

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Aid workers shot dead in Pakistan

Unidentified assailants have attacked the office of a Western aid agency in Pakistan, killing up to five people and wounding several others, according to police.

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