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of articles posted on 3-Jul-2007.
Indian Doctor a suspect in UK terror plot
Tuesday, July 03, 2007 www.bloomberg.com
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Terrorism
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A 27- year-old Indian doctor was arrested by the Australian police in connection with a terrorist attack on Glasgow International Airport and two attempted car bombings in London. He was detained by a counterterrorism team at Brisbane International Airport on Monday as he tried to leave Australia.
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Glasgow-Airport
Terror-Attacks
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Ram aur Shyam: Identical twins score identical marks
Tuesday, July 03, 2007 sify.com
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Cities
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In a 'filmi' twist, two identical twins, aptly named Ram and Shyam have both scored 86 per cent in their Class 10 board examinations. Born on June 20, 1992, Ram is the older one by 10 minutes. "their habits are similar", Born on June 20, 1992, Ram is older by 10 minutes. Their father, Sunil Khandelwal, says "their habits are similar".
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Identical-Twins
Ram-Shyam
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93 Mumbai blasts trial adjourned till July 9
Tuesday, July 03, 2007 sify.com
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Crime , Cities
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The accused in the 1993 Mumbai blasts will have to wait until the July 9 for their sentencing as the trial has been adjourned till then as special judge Pramod Kode is yet to recover from his injuries sustained during a fall. Kode apparently injured himself as he slipped in his bathroom, hurting his shoulder and wrist.
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Mumbai-Blasts
TADA
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Pratibha vs Shekhawat: After scrutiny of papers
Tuesday, July 03, 2007 sify.com
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Politics
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The scrutiny of the nomination papers of the Presidential candidates began yesterday and only the papers of UPA candidate Pratibha Patil and NDA-backed independent candidate Bhairon Singh Shekhawat were found valid. All other nomination papers for the July 19, 2007 Presidential election were rejected.
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Presidential-Polls
Scrutiny
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Clinton to address Telugus in US
Tuesday, July 03, 2007 sify.com
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Politics , Foreign Affairs
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Hillary Clinton will unleash a secret weapon during the annual convention of Telugus of North America, her husband and former US president Bill Clinton. He will deliver the opening keynote address at the 16th conference of the Telugu Association of North America (TANA) in Washington on July 5.
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Hillary-Clinton
Presidential-Elections
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Pak CEC recieves flak for anti-Musharraf comments
Tuesday, July 03, 2007 sify.com
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Politics , Foreign Affairs
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The Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) in Pakistan was in for widespread criticism for suggesting that President Pervez Musharraf should desist from attending public rallies. The Parliamentary Affairs Minister Sher Afgan referred to the CEC's statement as "premature and inappropriate".
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Pakistan
President-Musharraf
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100 journalists worlwide killed so far in 2007
Tuesday, July 03, 2007 sify.com
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Nations
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The worldwide death toll for journalists has risen sharply this year with more than a hundred journalist already losing their lives in the first six months of this year. Iraq has been the worst zone for journalists with a large number losing their lives in that country alone.
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Journalists
War-Zone
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Gandhi letter not to be auctioned
Tuesday, July 03, 2007 sify.com
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Culture
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The person who had put up Mahatma Gandhi's last letter for sale has withdrawn it from auction to enable the Indian government to acquire it. The decision to withdraw the Gandhi letters comes after several meetings between various ministries of the Indian government and the Indian High Commission in the UK.
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Mahatma-Gandhi
Auction
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Nimitz crew performs community service
Tuesday, July 03, 2007 sify.com
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Social Issues
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The crew members of the USS Nimitz and the USS Pinckeney participated in community service events in Chennai on Monday. As part of the community service, the sailors painted classrooms and refurbished a playground at the Madrasa-i-Azam, a school and orphanage for disadvantaged Muslim boys.
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USS-Nimitz
Community-Service
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Nehru Memorial hopes to acquire rare manuscript
Tuesday, July 03, 2007 sify.com
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Culture
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The Nehru Memorial Museum and Library (NMML) hopes to acquire the rare manuscript written by Mahatma Gandhi 19 days before his assassination.With the auction house agreeing to withdraw the manuscript from Tuesday's auction, the NMML is keeping it's fingers crossed in anticipation of receiving possession of it.
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Mahatma-Gandhi
Auction
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