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  US-led anti-IS coalition illegitimate: Iran

  World | October 01, 2014 8:27 IST

  Damascus: The US-led anti-Islamic State (IS) coalition is "illegitimate", said a top Iranian official visiting Syria on Tuesday.The US-led international coalition is "amputated and doesn't have international legitimacy", Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council

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  Sri Lankan Prez orders Fonseka's release

  World | May 20, 2012 20:49 IST

  Colombo, May 20: Giving in to US-led international pressure, Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has ordered the release of his former army chief-turned-political rival Sarath Fonseka after two years of incarceration.Rajapaksa signed the papers ordering