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US backs Benazir Bhutto’s call for mass protests against emergency rule

Former Prime Minister Benazir BhuttoWashington, Nov 8 : The US State Department has backed former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto’s call for mass protests against the emergency rule, saying that people should have the right to express themselves.

Commenting on Bhutto’s call for street protests, State Department spokesman Sean McCormack said: "There should be a right for people to express themselves."

McCormack rejected concerns that Bhutto’s call would spark further violence.

US has no option except partnership with Pakistan: John Negroponte

US Deputy Secretary of State John NegroponteWashington, Nov

Condoleeza Rice spoke to Pervez Musharraf for 20 minutes

Washington, Nov 8 : US Secretary of State Condoleezza RiceUS S

George W.Bush phones Pervez Musharraf, tells him to restore civilian rule quickly

Copper in body may contribute to Alzheimer’s development

Diesel exhaust linked to higher heart attack, stroke risk in men

Washington, Nov 7: Increased amount of roadway pollution is leading to a cascade of conditions that might result in heart attack or stroke in men, says a new study.

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