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The United States provided Iraq with intelligence on preparations for an Iranian offensive during the Iran-Iraq war even though it knew Baghdad would respond with chemical weapons, Foreign Policy magazine reported on Monday. Citing declassified CIA documents and interviews with former officials, the magazine reviewed the US record as Washington weighs military action against Syria for its alleged use of chemical weapons near Damascus last week. The magazine said the US knew in 1983 that Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein would not hesitate to resort to shelling Iranian forces with sarin or mustard gas. As Iraqi attacks continue and intensify the chances increase that Iranian forces will acquire a shell containing mustard agent with Iraqi markings, a top secret CIA report said in November 1983. Tehran would take such evidence to the UN and charge
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When French President Nicolas Sarkozy visited the Taj Mahal in 2008, he was overawed by the monument of love, but could not show it to his then friend and now First Lady Carla Bruni. HT Image This cherished moment is likely to be realised later this year, as Sarkozy has accepted Prime Minister Manmohan Singh s invitation to visit India along with his model-singer wife. Taj Mah
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stanley cup in the memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Located in Agra, it is ranked among the seven wonders of the world. An invitation has already been extended to President Sarkozy and Madame Carla Bruni, Vishnu Prakash, official spokesperson for the external affairs ministry, told reporters here. The two leaders held their talks ahead of the G20 summit under way in Toronto. The prime minister said the president has said he looked forward to that visit later this year. President Sarkozy is also reported to have remarked that France considered India among its most imp
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