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of articles posted on 21-Jun-2007.
Khushboo: To face charges for comments
Thursday, June 21, 2007 sify.com
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Entertainment , Social Issues
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Actress Khushboo,is bracing herself for a fresh row, following her alleged remarks against the judiciary.The opinionated actress, who was slapped with a plethora of cases for her remarks on pre-marital sex two years ago, said:"I've not apologised even during the earlier controversy on my remarks on pre-marital sex and I am not going to do so even now."
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Khushboo
Pre-Marital-Sex-Controversy
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7/11 blasts: Charges to be framed on June 22
Thursday, June 21, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Crime , Cities , Terrorism
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A special court in Mumbai will frame charges against 13 persons accused in the 7/11 serial train blasts, which killed 187 people. The charges will be framed on June 22.Special Judge Mridula Bhatkar will conduct the trial of all the 13 accused, who have been arrested so far by the Anti-Terrorism Squad.
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7/11-Blasts
Serial-Train-Blasts
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Bus falls into gorge, 11 dead
Thursday, June 21, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Cities
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A bus fell into a gorge in Kainchimode near Dharamsala in Himachal Pradesh, killing 11 people and injuring 23,on on Wednesday night. The mishap occurred when the driver lost control of the bus while negotiating a curve.
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Bus-Accident
Dharamsala
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Witnesses refuse to testify for the Kanishka probe
Thursday, June 21, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Foreign Affairs , Terrorism
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Two witnesses,in the 1985 Kanishka Air India bombing case, who were believed to have 'seismic' evidence, have refused to testify before a probe panel, citing fears over their personal security as the reason for not doing so. Meanwhile, a third witness suffered a heart attack just hours before taking the stand.
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Kanishka-Probe
Air-India-Bombing-Case
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Khwaja Yunus Case: Man claims to havevital info, moves HC
Thursday, June 21, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Crime , Cities
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Harish Bhalchandra Vichare,a trade union activist, moved the Bombay high court, claiming that he has some "vital information" with regard to the alleged custodial death of Ghatkopar blast accused Khwaja Yunus, which he wanted to share with the state CID.
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Khwaja-Yunus
CID
Custodial-Death
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Rig Veda to be included in UN heritage list
Thursday, June 21, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Nations , Culture
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The manuscripts of the ancient Hindu text Rig Veda, dating from 1800 to 1500 BC are among 38 new items that have been added to the United Nations heritage list. The UNESCO programme,launched in 1992 to preserve and promote documentary heritage of global significance, helps networks of experts to exchange information and raise resources for preservation of, and access to, documentary material.
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Rig-Veda
UNESCO
Heritage-List
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UNPA leaders surprised by Kalam’s acceptance
Thursday, June 21, 2007 www.thehindu.com
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Politics
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The leaders of the United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA) were taken by surprise when President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam agreed to their suggestion to contest for a second term. In the midst of rumours that the President had already conveyed his reluctance for a second term, the UNPA leaders seemed astonished by the recent developments.
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Presidential-Poll
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87 LTTE cadres killed in battles
Thursday, June 21, 2007 www.thehindu.com
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Foreign Affairs , Terrorism
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The Sri Lanka military on Wednesday claimed to have killed at least 87 cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam in battles which took place in the north and East. Several boats of the Sea Tigers were claimed to have been destroyed by the navy and at least 40 cadres were killed in a battle off Vettilaikerni on Tuesday night.
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LTTE
Sri-Lanka
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Forensic expert grilled in Godhra case
Thursday, June 21, 2007 www.thehindu.com
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Legal
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A senior scientist of the Forensic Science Laboratory, who had claimed the “presence” of hydrocarbons in the fire in the ill-fated coach of the Sabarmati Express was grilled on Wednesday by a special inquiry commission probing the Godhra train carnage and the post-Godhra communal riots in Gujarat. However, the cross-examination was inconclusive and would be resumed on June 26.
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Sabarmati-Express
Godhra
Communal-Riots
Gujarat
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IPI pipeline deal: India, Pak consensus regarding tariffs
Thursday, June 21, 2007 www.business-standard.com
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Nations , Business
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The $7 billion Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline seems to be close to finalisation with the government accepting the transportation tariff and the transit fee that Pakistan is demanding. A secretary-level meeting between India and Pakistan, with Iran joining later, is to be held to iron out the pending issues related to transportation tariff and transit fees.
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IPI-Pipeline-Deal
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