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of articles posted on 6-Sep-2007.
Hutch crosses 50 lakh subscribers in Gujarat
Thursday, September 06, 2007 www.business-standard.com
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Business
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The leading mobile service provider in Gujarat, Hutch made an announcement that it has crossed the 50 lakh subscribers in the circle and has maintained its position of being the largest operator in the circle. The company is also planning to invest over Rs 1,000 crore in the state through initiatives during the present fiscal.
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At least 21 dead, hundreds missing : Hurricane Felix
Thursday, September 06, 2007 sify.com
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Foreign Affairs
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According to the authorities, at least 21 people were killed and 14 were seriously injured while hundreds wer missing as Hurricane Felix pounded Nicaragua and Central America. The death toll could rise further as search-and-rescue teams take stock of the situation.
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'War in Iraq is winnable' : Bush
Thursday, September 06, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Foreign Affairs
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The US President George W Bush has confirmed that the war in Iraq is winnable and that he would not have deployed US troops unless victory was assured. "The fight would be tough but the war against "extremists and murderers" would succeed," Bush said.
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India is base of stability in South Asia : Pentagon
Thursday, September 06, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Foreign Affairs
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Brigadier General John A Toolan, Jr. of the US Marine Corps has said that India is the "base of stability" in South Asia. The Principal Director for South and Southeast Asia at the Department of Defense also added that "the United States does not want to get involved in any muddling in India's region."
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Stability
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Attarwala to aide probe in underworld-Bollywood nexus
Thursday, September 06, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Crime
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The officials of the Crime Branch have informed that Iqbal Attarwala who has been extradited from Dubai, will help in investigating the underworld-Bollywood nexus. Attarwala, who is an alleged associate of fugitive underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, arrived in Mumbai on Thursday after being deported by authorities in Dubai.
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Attarwala
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India’s red-tapism ‘frustrates’ MNCs : PWC
Thursday, September 06, 2007 www.expressindia.com
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Business
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A leading accounting firm, PricewaterhouseCoopers in a report to the World Economic Forum (WEF) has said that although India's buoyant growth has attracted international attention, multinationals seeking to enter the retail space are ‘frustrated’ by local laws which limit the ownership of foreign companies to 51 per cent.
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Musharraf to hold office till Nov 15
Thursday, September 06, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Foreign Affairs
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The Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's counsel has submitted a written statement to the court stating that the President's term will expire on November 15 but he will remain in uniform till a new army chief is appointed to replace him.
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Musharraf
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Sachin to retire from ODI's?
Thursday, September 06, 2007 www.hindustantimes.com
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Sports - Cricket
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Following a report in Loksatta, a Marathi daily, stating that Indian batting maestro, Sachin Tendulkar was "set to retire from one-day cricket at Lord's” on Saturday, there was a spate of rumours doing the rounds. The Indian skipper however dismissed the reports as “completely false” and even sources close to Tendulkar disagreed with the reports.
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Prime witness in Nithari killings dead
Thursday, September 06, 2007 www.expressindia.com
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Crime
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Jatin Sarkar, a key witness in the Nithari serial killings has been found dead in West Bengal's Murshidabad district. Maninder Singh Pandher, a businessman, and his servant Surinder Koli have been accused of raping and killing children at Pandher's Noida residence.
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Nithari
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Alister Pereira sentenced to 3 years
Thursday, September 06, 2007 www.expressindia.com
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Cities
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The Bombay High Court has sentenced Alister Pereira to three years rigorous imprisonment for mowing down seven persons in a car accident in 2006. The Court has enhanced the six-month jail term awarded to Pereira by a lower court in a verdict that sparked public outcry.
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