Tuesday, June 17, 2003, Chandigarh, India
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Musharraf backtracks on Kargil, talks peace
Gen Pervez MusharrafSays he has been quoted out of context
Rawalpindi, June 16
The Pakistan President, Gen Pervez Musharraf, said his country would not be bullied by neighbouring India over the Kashmir issue and insisted he wanted peace in the region, but not on India’s terms.

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UK to convey India’s concerns to Pervez

London, June 16
The issue of globally combating terrorism and illegal migration from India to the UK were at the centrestage of talks the Deputy Prime Minister, Mr L.K. Advani, held separately with the British Prime Minister, Mr Tony Blair, and the Secretary for Home, Mr David Blunkett, here today.

 Deputy Prime Minister L. K. Advani is greeted by British Prime Minister Tony Blair as he arrives at 10, Downing Street, London, on Monday.
Deputy Prime Minister L. K. Advani is greeted by British Prime Minister Tony Blair as he arrives at 10 Downing Street, London, on Monday. — Reuters photo
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Ivanov backs India on terrorism
New Delhi, June 16
Russia today came out strongly against cross-border terrorism from Pakistan, saying that Moscow would go by “real actions and deeds” and not base its assessments on Islamabad statements.
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Oppn against sending troops to Iraq
New Delhi, June 16
Even as a high-level Pentagon team today urged India to send its troops for the proposed “stabilisation force” in Iraq, opposition to the proposed move grew here further.

 Team members from the Pentagon board their car after a meeting with External Affairs officials at South Block in New Delhi on Monday.
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Govt appeasing Muslims: VHP
New Delhi, June 16
 The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) today accused Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Deputy Prime Minister L.K. Advani and the BJP of compromising with their stand on the Ram Temple issue and bargaining with Muslims to return to power after the next General Election.

No consensus on Women's Bill yet again
 New Delhi, June 16
The hopes of arriving at a consensus on women’s reservation in the Lok Sabha and state Assemblies dashed yet again today at an all-party meeting convened here by the Lok Sabha Speaker, Mr Manohar Joshi.

Sunil Dutt on peace mission
Talhan (Jalandhar), June 16
Terming the Dalit-Jat clashes at this village as an “unfortunate and unprecedented phenomena” in Punjab, actor Sunil Dutt today said he got “extremely tormented” to see Punjabis fighting each other. Sunil Dutt said he had seen the partition of the country and riots in Godhra, but, what had disturbed him the most was the sectarian clashes in Punjab.

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