Six shot dead in Karachi

KARACHI Sept 8: Ai least six people were shot dead and three critically injured by sniper fire, after ?n attack by gunmen here today, police said All the victims are believed to be members of a faction of the ethnic-based Mohajir Qauml Movement IMQM). polite said We expect tension to increase Friday as information about the attack on the MQM Haqiqi faction spreads, a police official said, reports AFP

Israel proposes 'marginal’ withdrawal from Golan

JERUSALEM. Sept 8: Israel has proposed only a marginal' withdrawal from the Golan Heights over three years. Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin said today The clarification was made in cabinet after Golan settlers charged that Rabin had already agreed to a total withdrawal and to evacuate the Jewish town and villages there, officials in the prime minister's bureau said Rabin said none of the 31 Jewish settlements on the plateau would be removed during the three years, reports AFP.