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of articles posted on 24-Jul-2007.
Kalam to address nation for the last time
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 www.ndtv.com
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Politics
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APJ Abdul Kalam, will step down from the post of the President of the world's largest democracy today. He will address the nation for the final time later in the day. In his final address to the Parliament of Monday, the President thanked all the MP's also wished his successor Pratibha Patil good luck.
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NRI producer Raj Kundra apologises for wife's allegations
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 sify.com
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Entertainment
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A UK-based NRI entrepreneur, Raj Kundra, refuted his ex-wife's allegations that Bollywod heart-throb, Shilpa Shetty, was responsible for wrecking his marriage and apologised to Ms Shetty for his ex-wife's statements. Kundra, also added that his association with Shilpa was "purely professional" while acknowledging that they had become good friends over the past few months.
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Haneef 'bails out' Australian police
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 www.ndtv.com
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Foreign Affairs
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Mohammad Haneef, who is being held in 'solitary confinement' by the Australian police for alleged terror links, has given a clean chit to the Australian police. Haneef told his lawyers that the reports claiming that the police tampered with his personal diary were false and the AFP officers had not done anything like that.
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Diary
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Lawyers arrest sparks protest :Chandigarh
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 www.ndtv.com
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Legal
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The arrest of a lawyer, Tahar Singh, who was charged with creating a nuisance in the court has sparked off a protest by colleagues. Singh, was arrested following a letter written by his wife, alleging that she was being tortured for dowry. Lawyers in Chandigarh will meet on Tuesday to protest against the court's order to arrest Singh.
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Haneef investigation done professionally: Australia
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Foreign Affairs
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The Australian Foreign Minister, Alexander Downer, said that he was comfortable with the way the federal police is handling the Mohammed Haneef case. Adding that the police are extremely professional, the minister admitted it was difficult to get the balance right between civil liberties and stopping terrorism.
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Sarita's treatment to be underway
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 www.ndtv.com
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Cities
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The treatment of a little girl, Sarita, who was thrown off a bridge by her father, who could not afford her treatment, has commenced. Scores of people have come forward to help the little girl. The girl's father however is absconding and the family is now awaiting his return.
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Delhi HC refuses to stay extradition : Hannah Foster Case
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Foreign Affairs , Crime
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The Delhi High Court refused to stay the order allowing extradition of Maninder Pal Singh Kohli, accused in rape and murder of British teenager Hannah Foster, to the United Kingdom. The review petition was filed by Kohli after the Supreme Court refused to grant him any relief and directed him to approach the high court.
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Commuters woes continue unabated : Delhi
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 www.ndtv.com
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Cities
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The grounding off the Blueline buses by the government in Delhi, has added to the woes of commuters. Most of the Blueline buses failed to get the mandatory clearance from the government with just about 1000 out of 4500 being deemed fit to operate.
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Patil to be sworn in as President on Wednesday
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 sify.com
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Politics
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The UPA-Left Candidate, Pratibha Patil will be sworn in as India's first woman President on Wednesday in the Central Hall of Parliament House. Patil, who won one of the most fiercely contested presidential polls, will be will be administered the oath of office in the presence of Supreme Court Chief Justice G Balakrishnan at 2.30 pm, followed by a 21-gun salute.
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Pratibha-Patil
Swearing-In
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American to build Indian 'Vedic Centre'
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 sify.com
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Religion
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An American architect, Alfred J Valerio, who has lived in India for over 30 years wants to build a 'Vedic Centre' in the US, on the lines of the one being constructed more than 100 km from Kolkata.Work on the $40-million project will commence in December, in the Southern Tier area of New York State.
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