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of articles posted on 16-Jun-2007.
Q case: Argentine court raps CBI
Saturday, June 16, 2007 www.ndtv.com
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Crime , Foreign Affairs
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An Argentinian court in its detailed order turning down the CBI's plea to extradite Bofors -accused Ottavio Quattrocchi has said that the Italian businessman's detention in Argentina may have been illegal.It seems the CBI did not have a valid arrest warrant against Quattrocchi.
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Bofors-Case
Ottavio-Quattrocchi
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Rajasthan village celebrates Patil's nomination
Saturday, June 16, 2007 www.ndtv.com
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Politics
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There is celebration in the village of Chhoti Losal in Rajasthan after India's governing UPA nominates Pratibha Patil to run for President.
If she wins the election on July 19 Patil will become India's first woman president.
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Pratibha-Patil
Presidential-Poll
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Pratibha Patil's family proud of her
Saturday, June 16, 2007 www.ndtv.com
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Politics
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UPA's presidential candidate Pratibha Patil's family are extremely proud of the illustrious career of the Rajasthan Governor. Besides being proud, Devi Singh Shekewat, Pratibha Patil's husband, however, has spoken about the sacrifices.''I have sacrificed so much. We have been apart for so long. But it has been worth it,'' said Devi Singh Shekewat.
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Pratibha-Patil
Presidential-Poll
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Stir went out of hand: Rajasthan
Saturday, June 16, 2007 www.thehindu.com
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Cities , Legal
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The Rajasthan Government has told the Supreme Court that the Gujjar agitation went out of control despite the best efforts to control violent mobs. Taking suo motu cognisance of the large-scale violence and describing it as a "national shame," the court on June 5 directed Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Delhi to file reports.
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Gujjar-Violence
Rajasthan
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Plot by India-born terrorist: 7 jailed
Saturday, June 16, 2007 www.thehindu.com
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Terrorism
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Seven members of an alleged "sleeper" al-Qaeda cell, run by an India-born terrorist, were on Friday jailed for up to 26 years for plotting terror attacks that could have killed "thousands" in Britain and America. The "cell" was organised by Dhiren Barot, who was born in India but grew up in Britain and later converted to Islam.
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Al-Qaeda
Indian-Born-Terrorist
Sleeper-Cell
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"No question of returning land"
Saturday, June 16, 2007 www.thehindu.com
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Politics , Business
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The alternative package prepared by the State Government for the rehabilitation of peasants from whom land has been acquired without their consent for the Tata Motors car project coming up at Singur is "the best ever to be offered in the country," veteran Marxist leader Jyoti Basu said here on Friday. The package will be announced after June 18- the day a divisional bench of the Calcutta High Cou
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Singur
Tata-Motors-SEZ
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Kohli dares extradition order
Saturday, June 16, 2007 www.thehindu.com
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Crime , Foreign Affairs
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Maninder Pal Singh Kohli on Friday challenged in the Delhi High Court a lower court order extraditing him to the United Kingdom to face trial for allegedly assaulting and murdering British teenager Hannah Foster in 2003. His petition will come up for hearing on Monday before a vacation Bench comprising Justices Pradeep Nandrajog and P.K. Bhasin.
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Hannah-Foster-Case
Extradition
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2 Army men killed
Saturday, June 16, 2007 www.thehindu.com
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Crime , Terrorism
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Two security force personnel and two militants, believed to be part of a suicide squad, were killed and nine others injured during the past 24 hours in Kashmir. A police spokesman said that a soldier and a CRPF trooper were killed when militants resorted to indiscriminate firing on an Army convoy at main Chowk in Sopore town on Friday.
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Suicide-Squad
Jammu-Kashmir
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Modi's photo on biscuit packets draws flak
Saturday, June 16, 2007 www.thehindu.com
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Cities , Politics
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Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has come under attack from the Opposition leaders for display of his photograph on biscuit packets meant for distribution among malnourished children and pregnant women as part of the Integrated Child Development Scheme.
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Narendra-Modi
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Cabinet nod for tribal university
Saturday, June 16, 2007 www.thehindu.com
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Education
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The Union Cabinet on Friday approved the setting up of a university exclusively for promoting avenues for higher education and research facilities for the tribal population in the country. Christened the Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, the institution will seek to promote studies and research in tribal art, culture, tradition, language, custom, medicinal systems, forest-based economic ac
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Tribal-University
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