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India, Pakistan work to ease tensions.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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| January 01, 2002 | Canon, Scott; Thomma, Steven | COPYRIGHT 2002 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan _ Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee used a holiday address Tuesday to say his country is willing to open talks with Pakistan, a step that appeared to inch the two countries further back from the brink of war.

"India does not want war," Vajpayee said in a New Year's Day message directed as much at Pakistan as his own country. "India has never been an aggressor in her long history."

At the same time, India and Pakistan Tuesday renewed an annual commitment not to attack one another's civilian nuclear power plants. Though a routine measure for 10 years, it was another sign that the two nuclear powers were looking for ways to ease ...

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