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Updated on: Thursday 27 April 2006, 10:21 Makka Time, 7:21 GMT   Nepal's rebels declare cease-fire Nepal's Maoist rebels, waging a bloody, decade-long insurgency, have declared a three-month cease-fire. FULL STORY •  Nepal Maoists end blockade Iraq vice-president's sister shot dead Thousands flee Sri Lanka air raids Iran to retaliate if US attacks Egypt arrests Aljazeera bureau chief Arab World more •  Egypt minister: Recent attacks linked •  Rice, Rumsfeld visit Baghdad •  Gaza terminal bombing foiled •  Abbas calls for Mideast conference •  Egypt breaks up solidarity rally •  Bahrain confirms explosions report •  US air raid in Iraq kills 13 •  PFLP chief won't face trial in killing Global more •  Chernobyl victims remembered •  Sri Lanka clashes fuel war fears •  Fox host is new Bush spokesman •  US to freeze assets over Hariri killing •  Prominent Cuban dissident assaulted •  EU inquiry confirms secret CIA flights •  Ex-Croat officials on trial in The Hague •  Canada media ban sparks anger Economy more •  Bush tries to tame US petrol prices •  Corruption, smuggling threaten Iraq oil •  Panama plans massive canal upgrade •  Enron founder maintains innocence Science & Technology more •  Songbirds make the grade in grammar •  World Bank malaria work under fire •  'Taste' of wars to come •  US giant Microsoft comes to Vietnam Culture more •  Harvard honours slain Iraqi journalist •  English database hits 1 billion words •  Sept 11 film opens in New York •  Iran opens stadiums to women Special Reports more •  Palestinians elect a new parliament •  Taysir Alluni: A reporter behind bars •  In pursuit of Arab reform •  Iraq under occupation Cartoons IT'S OIL PRICES AGAIN Drawing by Shujaat 21/04/2006 See more cartoons Opinion US military needs regime change by Sandy Shanks •  US ports deal: A bitter aftertaste •  The birth of a global civil society •  A reliable prophet of doom

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