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of articles posted on 23-Aug-2007.
Dutt released from Yerwada, back in Mumbai
Thursday, August 23, 2007 www.expressindia.com
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Entertainment
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Sanjay Dutt, has arrived in Mumbai, after being released from the Yerwada jail in Pune. He was released on interim bail by the Supreme Court and was accompanied by his lawyer Satish Maneshinde and fellow convict Yusuf Nulwalla.
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Buddha enlists support for Manmohan
Thursday, August 23, 2007 economictimes.indiatimes.com
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Politics
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Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee may be the Prime Minister's sole supporter on the nuke deal as he told senior Left Front ministers that it would be difficult for the UPA government to renege on the civilian nuclear since an agreement had already been inked with the US. He also warned of dire economic consequences that could affect West Bengal’s industrialisation drive if the Left parties actually p
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No takers for Diana's dress at an Internet auction
Thursday, August 23, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Icons
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An Internet auction for charity held just days before the 10th anniversary of the death of Princess Diana failed to attract bids for a pale-blue dress worn by her at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival. The silk chiffon evening gown was among 79 dresses that Diana auctioned off for charity at Christie's in New York in June 1997.
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Internet-Auction
Princess-Diana
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Mexico hit by hurricane Dean again
Thursday, August 23, 2007 www.expressindia.com
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Foreign Affairs
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The eastern state of Veracruz in Mexico was hit for a second time in two days by Hurricane Dean on Thursday. The hurricane then weakened into a tropical storm that still threatened to trigger dangerous floods and mudslides. One person was killed when he was electrocuted by a cable that came in contact with the roof which he was repairing while the storm was raging.
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BCCI versus ICL : Revolting players to feel the pinch
Thursday, August 23, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Sports - Cricket
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will reportedly take punitive measures against the players who have joined the Indian Cricket League. The rebelling players may not get the payments for the matches that they played last year.In a bid to counter the exodus of players to the ICL, the BCCI has announced a series of pay hikes and increase in the prize money for its domestic cricketers.
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BCCI
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Shilpa will play Sita's role in film on Hanuman
Thursday, August 23, 2007 sify.com
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Movies
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The media manager of Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty, Del Bhagwagar said that the actress will essay the role of Sita in a movie on Hanuman. Bhagwagar also said that the producer, Puru Patel is talking to some Hollywood actors to play the character of Hanuman.
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Hanuman
Sita
Shilpa-Shetty
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Mayawati scores a century
Thursday, August 23, 2007 www.hindustantimes.com
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Politics
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The Uttar Prdesh Chief Minister Mayawati has completed 100 days in office on Wednesday and has made her intentions clear that Delhi was next on her agenda. Mayawati announced that a memorial in the name of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) founder Kanshi Ram will be constructed in the state capital and that if the BSP party were to come to power at the Centre, “Kanshi Ram’s memorial will be installed in D
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BJP may sever ties with Sena, choose MNS instead
Thursday, August 23, 2007 economictimes.indiatimes.com
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Politics
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The two saffron political parties, the BJP and the Shiv Sena are likely to sever ties with each other. The BJP - which seems to have arrived at a conclusion that it cannot do business with Bal Thackeray - is planning an alliance with Raj Thackeray’s Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS).
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Saffron
Shiv-Sena
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Bihar flood death toll crosses 400 mark
Thursday, August 23, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Cities
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Although the overall flood situation in Bihar has shown signs of improvement, 56 more deaths were reported from flood-hit areas on Wednesday, taking the total death toll to 408. According to the water resources department the new deaths were reported from Muzaffarpur, Sitamarhi, Darbhanga and West Champaran districts.
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Flood
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Minister threatens rail blockade : Tamil Nadu
Thursday, August 23, 2007 www.hindustantimes.com
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Cities , Politics
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The Tamil Nadu Agriculture Minister Veerapandi S Arumugam said that all trains coming from or going towards Kerala at the Salem junction would be blocked from Saturday to protest against the delay in the creation of a new railway division based in Salem. If the railway blockade is carried out, passengers from Kerala travelling to north India will be affected.
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