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PAKISTAN TIMES/THE WORLD TODAY Wednesday January 07, 2004 Edition: TOP STORIES: SAARC Summit: Closes with an Optimistic Note Х No Secret Deal on Kashmir in offing: Musharraf Х Leaders return Home after attending SAARC Summit in Pakistan Х Indian military kills 6 in Occupied-Kashmir Х South Asian leaders sign agreement on Free Trade in Pakistan Х Steve Waugh's dismissal robs Australians of fairytale finish ХХХ Afghan Bomb Blast: 15 Killed, 11 injured in Kandahar ХХХ EDITORIAL: Hope for the Best? ХХХ THIS AND MUCH MORE - Email us with your views AND CONTRIBUTIONS at info@pakistantimes.net ХХХ
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Wednesday January 07, 2004
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T O P S T O R Y


		Heads of States and Governments of the SAARC Member Countries in a group photo at the Concluding Ceremony of the 12th Summit in Islamabad Tuesday Jan-06, 2004. (PT)

SAARC Summit:
Closes with an Optimistic Note

ISLAMABAD: The much awaited and most important meeting between Indian premier Atal Behari Vajpayee...

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PT Pakistan News Alerts for January 07, 2004


O T H E R T O P S T O R I E S


╖	No Secret Deal on Kashmir in offing: Musharraf
╖	'Composite Dialogue' between India, Pakistan in February
╖	SAARC leaders pledge cooperation for Peace, Progress and Prosperity
╖	SAARC countries Adopt Protocol against Terrorism
╖	China, UN hope for lasting peace after Pakistani, Indian leaders talks
╖	SAARC to progress as Whole, not in Individual Capacity: PM Jamali
╖	US begins Fingerprint Checks on Pakistanis, Foreign Visitors
╖	Free Trade with India linked with solution of Kashmir Issue: Qayyum
╖	'Priest's murder in Pakistan Not a Terrorist Act'
╖	Text of Islamabad Declaration adopted at the 12th SAARC Summit in Pakistan


M E T R O


Leaders return Home after attending SAARC Summit in Pakistan
Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee reached home Tuesday after historic talks with Pakistani leaders...
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╖	'Pakistan International Airlines to earn Rs 300M with resumption of flights with India'
╖	Fire erupts next to Pakistan Mission in New York

K A S H M I R


Indian military kills 6 in Occupied-Kashmir
The Indian troops in their continued acts of state terrorism, martyred 6 Kashmiri youth. Of those martyred, two each...
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╖	SAARC help resolve Kashmir issue: Hurriyat
╖	Biting cold in Kashmir Valley

B U S I N E S S


South Asian leaders sign agreement on Free Trade in Pakistan
South Asian leaders wrote a new chapter in the region's history on Tuesday by signing a framework agreement...
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╖	Optimum utilization of resources needed for poverty Alleviation: SCCI
╖	Cotton Production falls by 4.05 % to 8.382 mln Bales in Pakistan

S P O R T S


Steve Waugh's dismissal robs Australians of fairytale finish
Steve Waugh's dismissal has robbed an expectant cricket nation of a fairy-tale finish to the Australian great's...
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╖	Pakistanis advance to 3 finals of British Junior squash
╖	Nadia, Farhat clinch Gold in Pakistan National Shooting

T H E W O R L D T O D A Y (TWTNews.com)

╖	Afghan Bomb Blast: 15 Killed, 11 injured in Kandahar
╖	23 Dead as Fog makes Overloaded bus dives into canal in India
╖	NASA brings Mars Online
╖	Two French Nationals Shot Dead in Iraq
╖	Anger Spills Over At Sharon Convention
╖	Diana suspected Charles was plotting her murder: Mirror

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Opinion

EDITORIAL
Hope for the Best?

GREATLY awaited and most imperative face-to-face interaction between the Indian Premier AB Vajpayee and President of Pakistan Gen Pervez Musharraf Ч eventually...
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News Updates

Special Report

Mars, Stars, and Life's Origins

A report on NASA's venture of Mars Exploration Rover Spirit which successfully landed on the red terrain of the planet.

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Health

Indigestion: Sign of Gallstones
By Dr Ali Muhammad

IF you overindulge in rich, fatty foods this holiday season and end up with indigestion, it may be a sign that you have gallstones.

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Societal

Madam Noor Jehan: The Queen of Melody (1926-2000)

Madam Noor Jehan:
The Queen of Melody

A tribute by Nasreen Rehman to the Queen of the Melody (Malika-e-Tarranum) Noor Jehan on her third death anniversary.

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	Gossip-Shossip: Reema searches 'Ideal'
	CookBook: Masalay dar Chicken Biryani

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Open Market Forex

Currency		Buying	Selling.
	US Dollar	57.45	57.50
	UK Pound Sterling	104.4	104.6
	EURO	73.10	73.30
	Saudi Riyal	15.27	15.32
	UAE Dirham	15.61	15.66
	Kuwaiti Dinar	194.2	194.5
	Japanese Yen	0.538	0.540

Approx. Rates in Pakistani Rupees (PKR) as on the morning of 07 Jan 2004

Weather

	Islamabad	18 02
	Lahore	19 02
	Karachi	26 13
	Peshawar	18 05
	Quetta	15 02
	Muz'Abad	16 04
	Gilgit	10 00
	Srinagar	05 00
^weather scale ░C Forecast:* Light Rain/Snowfall over the Hills occurred at a few places of Kashmir. Mainly Cold & Dry Weather is expected in most parts of the country.

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