There is no need for intermediaries.'' Mr. Vajpayee said that in his talks with the U.S. President, George W. Bush, and other world leaders on the fringes of the U.N. General Assembly, he would reaffirm India''s determination to firmly counter terrorism across the globe. ''Our basic message is that the democracies of the world have a crucial role in countering terrorism together,'' said Mr. Vajpay