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of articles posted on 10-Sep-2007.
Rolling Stone magazine to arrive soon
Monday, September 10, 2007 www.gigpad.com
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Music
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Fans of rock music can rejoice now that, Rolling Stone, the international music and lifestyle magazine is coming to India!! The magazine which was founded by Jann Wenner in San Francisco in 1967 will soon be available in our backstreet (pun). The magazine also intends to cover and promote medium to large scale live music events across the country and the subcontinent as well as provide a platform
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Rolling-Stone
Lifestyle
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Exiled PM Sharif returns to Pakistan
Monday, September 10, 2007 sify.com
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Foreign Affairs , Politics
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The former Pakistani Premier Nawaz Sharif has returned to Pakistan from exile to lead a campaign to topple the Pervez Musharraf-led military regime. Sharif was ousted in a military coup by Musharraf eight years ago. The former PM prior to leaving London claimed that the President Musharraf government might try to arrest or deport him upon landing in Pakistan.
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Nawaz-Sharif
Exile
Return
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Marathoner Budhia drops out of school
Monday, September 10, 2007 sify.com
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Cities
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Child marathon sensation Budhia Singh has stopped attending school and is now a school drop out like many other children his age at Salia Sahi, the biggest slum in Bhubaneswar. The principal of the school wherein Budhia studied claimed that the child-wonder was an inspiration for other children at the school and that the school authorities wanted him to continue studies. However, Budhia's mother
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Budhia-Singh
Marathon
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Quake sparks panic, causes damage : Java
Monday, September 10, 2007 www.expressindia.com
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Foreign Affairs
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An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.9 on the Richter scale struck Indonesia's densely-populated East Java resulting in panic and damaging numerous houses however no serious casualties were reported. The quake hit at 1:36 am local time and was centered about 100 kilometres underground, 43 kilometres southeast of the town of Situbondo.
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Earthquake
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Rescue work on following flyover collapse: :H'bad
Monday, September 10, 2007 sify.com
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Cities
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An under-construction flyover in the busy Panjagutta area of Hyderabad collapsed killing two persons and injuring 10 others. The event had earlier triggered fears that at least 15 persons could have lost their lives wherein the giant iron girders and concrete slabs caved in and flattened several vehicles. However after a major part of the rescue work was completed, the police said that two persons
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Flyover-Collapse
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'Bin Laden virtually impotent' : US
Monday, September 10, 2007 www.expressindia.com
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Terrorism
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The homeland security advisor to the US President George W Bush, Fran Townsend said that the Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden is "virtually impotent" and can do little more than send videotaped messages. Townsend also said that US officials were studying bin Laden's new video tape for clues to his health or whereabouts, and whether there were any hidden meanings or messages.
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Osama
Video
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Army foils second infiltration bid : J&K
Monday, September 10, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Terrorism
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The Security forces foiled the second infiltration bid in two days when they gunned down four intruders on Sunday night along the Line of Control in north Kashmir. According to a military spokesman, the movement of militants was picked up by alert troops of 14 Bihar regiment on the LoC in the north Kashmir's Baramulla sector.
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Infiltration
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Bomb blast prior to Sonia's visit
Monday, September 10, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Terrorism
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Four Central Reserve Police Force women personnel were injured when a powerful improvised explosive device went off in Srinagar, just hours prior to the arrival of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi who is scheduled to arrive in the state.
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Sonia-Gandhi
UPA
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Nawaz Sharif refuses to hand over passport
Monday, September 10, 2007 www.ptinews.com
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Foreign Affairs
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The exiled Pakistani Premier Nawaz Sharif who returned to Pakistan after seven years, refused to hand over his passport to the Pakistani immigration authorities and was prevented from disembarking from the PIA plane which was surrounded by commandos. No sooner than Sharif's plane landed on Paksitani soil, a senior army officer along with a group of officials entered the plane to discuss various "
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Nawaz-Sharif
Immigration
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Sharif homecoming cut short, deported to Jeddah
Monday, September 10, 2007 sify.com
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Foreign Affairs
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The former Pakistani Premier's return to Pakistan after a seven year exile was shortlived as he was deported back to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. Nawaz Sharif returned to Pakistan hoping to overthrow the President Musharraf, however, four hours after he arrived in Pakistan, he was taken into custody and charged with corruption and was flown out of Pakistan.
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Jeddah
Exile
Nawaz-Sharif
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