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of articles posted on 12-Jun-2007.
After Orkut, it’s schools
Tuesday, June 12, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Cities , Politics
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After networking website Orkut, it is the turn of “overcharging” schools to face Sena ire. While admonishing all those schools that have been charging ‘too much’, the Shiv Sena’s youth wing, the Bhartiya Vidhyarthi Sena, has asked them to immediately curb the practice or be prepared to brave protests from Sainiks.
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Shiv-Sena
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African drug peddlers might cool heels in Arthur Rd jail
Tuesday, June 12, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Crime
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The barracks of the high security Arthur Road Jail, currently being used by the Special Tada court hearing the 1993 serial blasts case, could be used for detaining African nationals caught on charges of drug peddling once the historic trial comes to an end.
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Arthur-Road-Jail
Drug-Peddlars
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Slavery case: NRI couple denied bail
Tuesday, June 12, 2007 sify.com
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Crime , Foreign Affairs
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An Indian-American couple charged with enslaving and torturing two Indonesian women was denied bail by a federal judge after defence and prosecution failed to reach an agreement on terms of the bail.
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Indian-American
Slavery
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NRIs getting ready to celebrate 'India@60'
Tuesday, June 12, 2007 sify.com
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Foreign Affairs
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'Life begins at 60' is coming true for India. Although 60 years is just a moment in time during the history of a country as ancient as India, 60 years of independence is a major landmark. And NRIs are gearing up to celebrate the event. Many NRI social welfare groups have set up special committees to hold the celebrations in different forms and styles.
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NRI
Indian-Independence
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CBI to bear Q's legal expenses: Argentine Court
Tuesday, June 12, 2007 sify.com
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Foreign Affairs , Legal
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The CBI was dealt another blow on Tuesday, when Judge Harichi Doi of the First Court of Eldorado ordered the prosecution to pay Ottavio Quattrocchi's legal fees. The ruling is significant as under Argentine law, a judge issues such if he believes that the defendant did not have a case to answer which suggests that Judge Doi was not convinced that the CBI had grounds to file for Quattrocchi's ext
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Ottavio-Quattrocchi
CBI
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Dera row: Uncertainty looms over investments
Tuesday, June 12, 2007 sify.com
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Cities
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Although the Dera crisis has been defused, an atmosphere of uncertainty looms over the industry amid fears that it may cause a setback to investments in land-locked Punjab. The State is already grappling with the flight of industry to the neighbouring Himachal Pradesh in view of incentives offered to the entrepreneurs by the hill-state to the investors.
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Dera-Sacha-Sauda
Punjab
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Astronauts begin spacewalk after delay
Tuesday, June 12, 2007 sify.com
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Technology
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Two astronauts floated outside the International Space Station on Monday to begin connecting the orbiting outpost's newest addition: a 35,000-pound segment that will increase its power capability.
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Spacewalk
Astronauts
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Denmark suspends all adoptions from India
Tuesday, June 12, 2007 sify.com
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Social Issues
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Denmark on Monday suspended all adoptions from India after a news report claimed that some of the children who have been adopted in the Scandinavian country could have been abducted.
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Denmark
Adoptions
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CBI probe into Mecca Masjid blast begins
Tuesday, June 12, 2007 sify.com
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Crime , Cities
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The CBI probe into the Mecca Masjid bomb blast, which killed 11 people, case commenced on Monday with a team of agency arriving here and holding discussion with the city police top brass after registering a case. The state government had ordered the CBI probe into the bomb blast in the mosque on May 18.
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Mecca-Masjid
CBI-Enquiry
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Howrah-Nagercoil train derails; 100 injured
Tuesday, June 12, 2007 sify.com
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Cities
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At least 100 people were injured when 14 coaches of the 2659 DN Howrah-Nagercoil super fast express jumped the tracks at Duwada, 20 km from Visakhapatnam, on Monday night. Some of the injured were shifted to King George and railway hospitals in Visakhapatnam and senior railway, civil and police officials were at site supervising rescue operations.
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