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The death toll in the clashes between Bodo tribals and Muslim settlers rose to 33 on Sunday
Monday, October 06, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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Nations
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The death toll in the clashes between Bodo tribals and Muslim settlers rose to 33 on Sunday, with 18 more people killed, and violence spreading to fresh areas, including a third Assam district, Baska.
Despite the army having been called in on Saturday and curfew clamped across the entire region, armed mobs of both communities continued to roam the village roads of Udalgiri, Darrang and Baska, loc
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Security measures have been intensified at the sorting area of the GPO after pistols were found in a
Wednesday, October 01, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Mumbai: With the onset of the festive season and the looming threat of possible terror strikes, the city's postal department and courier companies will scan all parcels before they are delivered.
While terrorists planted bombs in dustbins in the recent Delhi blasts, post boxes and parcels are a feared target.
Security measures have been intensified at the sorting area of the General Post Office
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Army guns down seven HuJI terrorists in Assam
Friday, September 26, 2008 www.ibnlive.com
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Guwahati: Seven suspected Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami (HuJI) terrorists were killed and an Army officer injured on Friday during a gunbattle in Assam's Dhubri district, officials said.
The gunbattle took place before dawn near Basbari village in Dhubri district, about 270 km west of Assam's main city Guwahati.
"As of now we can say the dead terrorists came from Bangladesh and probably belong to
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Soldiers kill seven terrorists in Assam
Friday, September 26, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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Seven terrorists were killed in a gunbattle with soldiers in Assam's western Dhubri district early Friday. A large cache of weapons and explosives, including RDX, was seized from the militants, officials said.
The gunbattle took place before dawn near Basbari village in Dhubri district, about 270 km west of Assam's main city Guwahati.
"Based on intelligence reports that there was some movement
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Buddhist funeral for 800 dead storks in Assam
Tuesday, September 23, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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GUWAHATI: Hundreds of Buddhist villagers in Assam performed a unique funeral ritual for more than 800 endangered storks that perished last week after a 200-year-old banyan tree in which the birds were nesting fell.
The Asian openbill storks died after the banyan tree that served as their colony crashed September 15 into an adjacent pond inside a Buddhist monastery at village Banglung in Karbi Ang
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Livelihood crisis for Chakma, Hajong refugees
Monday, September 22, 2008 justsamachar.com
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Nations
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14 September 2008 - Nearly 18 years back when Montosh Chakma of Jyotipur village of Diyun Circle in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh undertook a long journey to Guwahati to pursue higher education in Cotton College, he had a dream of dedicating himself to the service of his downtrodden community. He planned to sign up for a government job after graduating from the most reputed institution i
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Local youth defuses powerful bomb
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 sify.com
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Cities , Crime , Terrorism , Local
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local youth risked his life and defused a powerful bomb planted on a roadside here by pulling out the wires, well before the police arrived at the spot. Several lives would have been lost if the bomb had exploded, the police said.
A police spokesman on Monday said they were informed by locals about the presence of an unidentified sack lying on a pavement near the city's Bamunimaidan area.
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Yuvraj, Dhoni put India in command
Monday, November 05, 2007 www.cricketnext.com
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Sports - Cricket
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Chasing a modest total of 239 in the first One-Dayer in Guwahati, India are trying to regain lost ground after losing the well set Sourav Ganguly and Gautam Gambhir.
The Rawalpindi Express bowled a furious first spell, clocking the 150 kph mark.
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Blast rips through Guwahati market
Saturday, September 01, 2007 in.news.yahoo.com
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Terrorism
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A bomb blast has taken place at a market in Guwahati on Saturday afternoon, resulting in several casualties. Further details are awaited.
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Bomb blast kills 7 in Assam, 18 wounded
Saturday, May 26, 2007 in.today.reuters.com
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Crime , Cities
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A bomb exploded in a crowded market place in Assam on Saturday, killing seven people and wounding 18, police said.The bomb was hidden in a rickshaw parked in the busy market area in central Guwahati.
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