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TN Assembly to meet on July 22

Chennai, July 18 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Governor S S Barnala today summoned the State Assembly to meet at 1000 hrs on July 22, a Raj Bhavan communique here said.

A notification to this effect was published in the extraordinary issue of the state government gazette, it said.

The government had already announced that the state budget for the year 2006-07 would be presented at 1000 hrs on July 22.

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TDP suspends three district leaders

Hyderabad, July 18 (UNI) The opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) today suspended three district leaders of Visakhapatnam for indulging in anti-party activities. According to a press release here, Visakhapatnam District Vice President M Shankar Reddy, former Deputy Mayor M Appalaraju and State Legal Cell member P S Naidu were the suspended leaders. UNI AP AJ 2042.....

US says Iraq oil output target "optimistic"

BAGHDAD, July 18 (Reuters) U.S. Energy Secretary Sam Bodman cast doubt today on an Iraqi government target to raise oil production to three million barrels per day by the end of the year and called for steps to attract foreign investment. ''The (oil) minister has talked about three million barrels a day by the end of the year,'' Bodman said. ''My own sense is that may be a little optimistic but I.....

UN's Annan wants stronger Lebanon force with EU

BRUSSELS, July 18 (Reuters) UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan called today for a bigger, better armed and more robust international force to stabilise southern Lebanon and buy time for the Lebanese government to disarm Hizbollah guerrillas. Shrugging off U.S. and Israeli reluctance, Annan said he expected European nations to contribute troops to the proposed force in a bid to end fighting between Israel and Hizbollah and prevent a wider Middle East conflagration. ''It is urgent that the.....
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