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of articles posted on 7-Jun-2007.
Congress awaits Sonia's decision on Goa CLP leader
Thursday, June 07, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Politics
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The Congress is awaiting the decision of party president Sonia Gandhi on the new leader of the legislature party in Goa who will head the next government in the state."We expect the decision by this evening or by tomorrow morning," Congress MP Shantaram Naik said.
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Sonia-Gandhi
Goa
Assembly-Polls
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Human trafficking: Bail plea of 3 accused dismissed
Thursday, June 07, 2007 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Politics
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Refusing to grant bail to three accused in the human trafficking case involving suspended BJP MP Babubhai Katara, a Delhi court on Wednesday said their release will have "detrimental impact" on the probe as the police were yet to lay their hands on other suspected parliamentarians.
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Human-Trafficking
Babubhai-Katara
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UAE declares amnesty for those wanting to regularise stay
Thursday, June 07, 2007 www.ptinews.com
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Nations
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In a decision that may benefit thousands of Indians, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has declared a three-month amnesty to all workers in the country who need to regularise their stay or wish to return to their country of origin.
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UAE
Amnesty
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Sita, the tigress struggles in Orissa zoo
Thursday, June 07, 2007 www.ibnlive.com
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Cities , Environment
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In the Nandankana Zoo in Orissa a tigress is struggling to survive after she was shot by poachers more than two months back.
Sita who has been in agony ever since, is admitted in the Nandankanan Veterinary Hospital. For the seven-year-old, the hospital is now her home as she has been here since the last two months.
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Poaching
Tiger
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Brain-dead girl's organs donated
Thursday, June 07, 2007 www.ptinews.com
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Social Issues , Health
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Vital organs from a brain-dead girl were today transplanted into patients here, doctors said.
Having realised that their daughter would not return despite all medical help the girl's parents and her relatives came forward to donate her organs when they were informed that they could help several others.
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Brain-Dead
Organs-Donated
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G-8 Summit to focus on climate change
Thursday, June 07, 2007 www.ptinews.com
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Environment
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India is expected to make a strong pitch to leaders of the G-8 developed countries to share the burden on climate change and not allow growth of developing nations to be undermined while dealing with greenhouse gas emissions and the conclusion of the Doha round of WTO talks.
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G-8-Summit
Greenhouse-Gas
WTO
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Farmland Ownership Row: Loopholes in Act
Thursday, June 07, 2007 www.ndtv.com
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Legal
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Over the past five decades most film stars, politicians and industrialists have bought land using a loophole in the archaic land owning laws.According to the Maharashtra Tenancy and Agriculture Land Act 1963, any person can buy agriculture land in the area if he already owns agriculture land elsewhere or is a farmer by profession.
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Loophole
Land-Ownership-Laws
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Economy is going through cyclical overheating: Rangarajan
Thursday, June 07, 2007 www.ptinews.com
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Finance
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Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council chairman C Rangarajan today said the economy was witnessing "cyclical overheating" but expected inflation to soften in coming months with good monsoon this year. He described cyclical overheating as one that occurs when the existing capacity was fully utilised and the demand was still increasing.
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Cyclical-Overheating
Inflation
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Rules of the road: You could land in jail for junior’s road rampage
Thursday, June 07, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Cities
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If you permit your child or anyone who is a minor and without a valid driving licence to drive your vehicle, be prepared to spend three months in jail and/or pay a fine of Rs1,000. In an effort to curb minors from driving vehicles and indulge in drunken driving, the Mumbai Traffic police have decided to prosecute the owner of the vehicle under section 180 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
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Drunken-Driving
Driving-Without-Licence
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Percept MD detained in Dubai
Thursday, June 07, 2007 www.ndtv.com
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Foreign Affairs , Social Issues
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A day after DJ Aqueel was detained in Dubai on charges of possession of the drug Ecstasy, another Indian has been held on similar charges.
Harindra Singh, the Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Percept Holdings, has been detained with two of his associates for possession of Ecstacy pills.
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DJ-Aqueel
Ecstacy
Percept-Holdings-MD
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