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of articles posted on 3-Aug-2007.
Sex racket in the backyard of the Education Ministry: Rajasthan
Friday, August 03, 2007 www.ndtv.com
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Cities , Crime
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A sex racket has been unearthed in the backyard of the biggest office of Rajasthan's Education Ministry. The alleged prostitution den was run by a government employee, Ramesh Sharma, who is now absconding. The Shiksha Sankul office had kept a guard in the compound, who turned out to be the kingpin of the racket.
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Sex-Racket
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Madhani to form new front : Kerala
Friday, August 03, 2007 www.ndtv.com
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Politics
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The PDP chairman, Abdul Nasser Madhani who was released from prison in connection with the Coimbatore serial blasts, has said that he will not form an alliance with either of the political fronts in Kerala. Instead, Madhani plans to unite the Dalits and Muslims in the state, a move which could upset the two dominant fronts in the state.
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Madhani
Dalits
Muslims
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A multi-crore scam that could rock Delhi CM's chair
Friday, August 03, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Politics
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The CBI raid on the residential premises of Delhi assembly canteen contractor Ashok Malhotra is turning out to be a major issue which could turn the tide against Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit. Malhotra's connection with the Delhi assembly could lay the Dikshit government open to charges of collusion. The opposition has demanded that Dikshit should resign on grounds of moral responsibility.
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Sheila-Dikshit
Collusion
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UK terror plot: Kafeel Ahmed dead
Friday, August 03, 2007 sify.com
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Foreign Affairs , Terrorism
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The Indian born engineer, Kafeel Ahmed, who drove a burning jeep into the Glasgow Airport on June 30, is dead. Kafeel had been in the hospital for a month with critical burns from the alleged attack on the airport which followed the two failed car bombings in London. Kafeel had been admitted to the hospital with 90 percent burns and was in a coma throughout his stay in the hospital.
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Kafeel-Ahmed
UK-Terror-Plot
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Manmohan Singh chairs high-level meet on Naxal issue
Friday, August 03, 2007 sify.com
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Politics , Terrorism
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The PM Manmohan Singh chaired a high level meeting to review the Naxalite menace and to discuss steps to counter it. The Premier took stock of the overall security situation in connection with concerns that the Naxalites have made inroads in new states such as Punjab, Haryana and even Delhi.
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Naxalite-Threat
Manmohan-Singh
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"I have faith in the country's judiciary" : Sanjay Dutt tells media
Friday, August 03, 2007 sify.com
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Crime , Entertainment
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Sanjay Dutt, who was taken to the Yerwada jail in Pune was hounded by journalists in search of sound-bytes. "Pray for me, I love my country, Okay?" : Dutt said to the chasing mediamen. He also added: "I have faith in the country's judiciary".
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Sanjay-Dutt
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Collapsed bridge was rated 'structurally deficient' : US
Friday, August 03, 2007 sify.com
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Foreign Affairs
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The eight-lane highway bridge that collapsed into the Mississippi River during rush-hour traffic, had been rated 'structurally troubled' by the US government. The collapse of the bridge has resulted in the deaths at least four people, with a further 20 to 30 people reported missing by the police.
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Bridge-Collapse
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News of death devastates Kafeel's family
Friday, August 03, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Foreign Affairs
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Kafeel Ahmed's family is in a state of shock following the death of Kafeel, who was suffering from burns following the Glasgow Airport attack. Kafeel's mother is reportedly in a state of shock, but she is hopeful that her other son, Sabeel will come out clean.
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Kafeel-Ahmed
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' I had to cut a sorry figure' : Sharif on Kargil War
Friday, August 03, 2007 justsamachar.com
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Foreign Affairs , Politics
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The former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif says that he had to cut a sorry figure before the Indian Prime Minister A B Vajpayee, following the Kargil war. Sharif claimed that he did not want to let down his Indian counterpart, Vajpayee, for whom he had "great regards" and blamed the then Army Chief, Pervez Musharraf, for 'stabbing him in the back'.
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Nawaz-Sharif
Kargil-War
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Launch of Tata's dream car delayed
Friday, August 03, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Business
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The Tata Motor's plan to roll out a Rs 1 lakh car from its factory in Singur, will see a delay due to different reasons such as flooding caused by heavy rains and delays in land handovers following political unrest. "The launch will be between April and September and most likely in the latter part of that period": a Tata Motors spokesman said.
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Tata-Motors
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