(AFP report from Islamabad) US Secretary of State Powell ended his shuttle-diplomacy peace mission between India and Pakistan after meeting Pakistani President Musharraf and Foreign Minister Haq and left Islamabad by plane.

• (法新社伊斯兰马巴德电)美国国务卿鲍尔在此间会见巴基斯坦总统穆夏拉夫和外交部长哈克后，结束了在印度与巴基斯坦之间的闪电和平穿梭，搭乘飞机离开伊斯兰马巴德。