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of articles posted on 2-Dec-2008.
Three killed, 30 wounded in a blast that ripped through a passenger train in Assam.
Tuesday, December 02, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Terrorism
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GUWAHATI: Three people were killed and more than 30 wounded on Tuesday in a blast that ripped through a passenger train in Assam, police officials said.
One person died on the spot and two succumbed to their injuries at a local hospital.
"There are a large number of women and children among the casualties," the spokesman said.
The explosion occurred shortly after the train arrived at Diphu rail
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Maharashtra's deputy chief minister, R R Patil has resigned. Chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh's fa
Tuesday, December 02, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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Top stories
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Maharashtra's beleaguered deputy chief minister and home minister R R Patil has resigned acting under the orders of party chief Sharad Pawar. However, he insists that acted on his own free will, having listened to "his inner voice". Patil's insensitive comments that "such small small incidents happen in big cities" has proved to be the final nail in the coffin.
Chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh|
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Shubha Raul announced yesterday that the BMC would appoint 50 commandos to protect its headquarters,
Tuesday, December 02, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Local
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Mumbai: Mumbai Mayor Shubha Raul announced yesterday that the BMC would appoint 50 commandos to protect its headquarters, hospitals and water projects.
"We relieved the commandos in our service a decade back because we thought they were not required. However, the recent terror attacks have underlined the need for deploying armed commandos immediately," said Raul.
The proposal to recruit the comm
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Nicole Scherzinger has finally shed her inhibition about dressing up in raunchy clothes after she po
Tuesday, December 02, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Entertainment
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Lead vocalist for the Pussycat Dolls Nicole Scherzinger has finally shed her inhibition about dressing up in raunchy clothes after she posed topless for Maxim Magazine.
Nicole, 30, who had been shy while growing up and had also led a sheltered upbringing, was uncomfortable with the bands raunchy costumes and dance routines, according to Now Magazine .
“The image side of the Dolls was never seed
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India’s exports fell for the first time in seven years by 12 per cent in October on sagging demand f
Tuesday, December 02, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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Business
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New Delhi: India’s exports fell for the first time in seven years by 12 per cent in October on sagging demand from the world’s two biggest consumer markets – the US and Europe, widening the trade deficit further.
Exports in October 2008-09 declined 12.1 per cent to $12.8 billion from $14.58 billion a year ago, causing job losses in the sector, while merchandise imports grew by 10.6 per cent to $2
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I was stunned completely by remarks made by Kerala Chief Minister Mr Achutanandan on slain NSG major
Tuesday, December 02, 2008 bibhu.mid-day.com
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Blogs
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It was early morning and as usual I was going through my newspapers. I was stunned completely by remarks made by Kerala Chief Minister Mr Achutanandan on slain NSG major Unnikrishnan in Bangalore.
Achutanandan was turned away from the house of Unnikrishnan by his father, and Achutanandan reacted and I quote “It was for sandeep I had gone, otherwise even a DOG wouldn’t have visited them. I never e
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Pakistan Cricket Board has rubbished speculations about a possible threat to the 2011 World Cup in t
Tuesday, December 02, 2008 cricket.timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Sports - Cricket
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KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board has rubbished speculations about a possible threat to the 2011 World Cup in the sub-continent with Chief
Operating Officer Saleem Altaf saying that preparations for the mega-event are on schedule.
Altaf, who is a key figure in the 2011 World Cup committee, feels that there is no immediate threat to the tournament because of the increasing security problems in
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If our sense of India as a single nation is being questioned day in and day out, where is the basis
Tuesday, December 02, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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Columns
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Our sense of national pride as Indians, I am afraid, is very fragile.Only recently did we celebrate the emergence of India as an IT superpower and an economic power to reckon with being part of the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) economies. Our scientists launched Chandrayaan-I successfully, adding one more feather to our cap of national pride. Viswanathan Anand again proved that he is the
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ONE of Pakistan's elite Navy bases was used to train the men who massacred hundreds in Mumbai.
Tuesday, December 02, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Cities
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Delhi: Intelligence Bureau officials, worried by Badin base's closeness to India and grim secrecy around it, claim to have warned Indian Navy often since January
ONE of Pakistan's elite Navy bases was used to train the men who massacred hundreds in Mumbai, Indian intelligence officers told MiD DAY on Monday.
The Intelligence Bureau (IB) had sent several warnings to the Indian Navy about civili
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Sovereign nations have the right to protect themselves, US president-elect Barack Obama said.
Tuesday, December 02, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Foreign Affairs
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WASHINGTON: Sovereign nations have the right to protect themselves, US president-elect Barack Obama said on Monday, when asked if India could
follow the same policy he advocated during his election campaign — of bombing terrorist camps in Pakistan if there was actionable evidence and Islamabad refused to act on it.
Although Obama said he did not want to comment on the specific situation involvin
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