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PM avoid talking about 'Nuke Deal' in Independence Day address
Thursday, August 16, 2007 www.indianexpress.com
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Politics
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The PM in his Independence Day address to the nation did not mention the Indo-US nuclear deal at all and urged political parties not to “fritter away our time on petty issues and pointless personal differences”.
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Keshubhai, Modi use I-Day function for settling scores
Thursday, August 16, 2007 www.hindustantimes.com
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Politics
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The Independence Day functions in Gujarat were marked by two BJP leaders attempting to settle scores with their rivals. While the Gujaart Chief Minister Narendra Modi targeted the Centre for not expediting the clearance of land rights for tribals, his rival Keshubhai Patel, addressing a gathering of largely BJP dissidents in Surat, referred to Modi as “indisciplined” and “unjust”.
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Keshubhai-Patel
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Four young kiterunners mowed on tracks : New Delhi
Thursday, August 16, 2007 cities.expressindia.com
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Cities
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Four young boys in the capital met a tragic end on Independence day as they were mowed down by a train while chasing a kite over the railway tracks. Acording to the police the boys were between 12 and 16 years in age.
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Kite-Running
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'Media trying to sabotage N-deal' : M K Narayanan
Thursday, August 16, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Foreign Affairs
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The National Security Advisor M K Narayanan has accused the media of trying to sabotage the 123 Agreement even before it has been implemented by India and United States. He said:"The media feels that it would have more to write about if the agreement does not take off" .
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123-Agreement
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'Pak a good ally on war on terror' : US
Thursday, August 16, 2007 www.expressindia.com
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Terrorism
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In the midst of rhetoric about unilateral action against al-Qaeda and Taliban holed up within Pakistan, the US reiterated that Islamabad continues to be a good ally in the war on terror adding that it is the President who is the "ultimate authority" in such issues.
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Taliban
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Doubts arise about India' s uranium deal with Australia
Thursday, August 16, 2007 sify.com
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Foreign Affairs
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The Australian Foreign Minister, Alexander Downer stated that Australia would not export any uranium to India until the conclusion of the agreement between the US and India on nuclear power. The minister's statements raises doubts about Australia's plans to export uranium to India even as the Prime Ministers of the two countries are gearing up to meet to discuss cabinet's decision in favour of
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Uranium-Export
Nuclear-Deal
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Gujarat: Government monitoring locust activity
Saturday, July 07, 2007 justsamachar.com
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Environment
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There are reports of swarms of locusts heading towards the Indian sub-continent. In a bid to monitor the locust activity the government has made special provisions, including setting up a field camp in Gujarat for intensive monitoring and undertaking control operations.
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Locust-Attack
FAO
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Paes-Shaughnessy in mixed doubles quarters: Wimbledon
Saturday, July 07, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Recreation
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Leander Paes and him American partner Meghann Shaughnessy entered the mixed doubles quarterfinals at the All England Club. Paes and Shaughnessy, seeded eighth in the draw, got the better of Australian Todd Perry and Chia-Jung Chuang of Chinese Taipei 7-5 7-5 to enter the last quarter final stage.
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Wimbledon
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Iraqi doc first to be charged in UK terror plot
Saturday, July 07, 2007 justsamachar.com
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Terrorism
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Bilal Abdulla, an Iraqi doctor,who was a passenger of the explosives-laden jeep, allegedly driven by the Indian Doctor, Kafeel Ahmed into the Glasgow Airport last Saturday, has been charged with "maliciously" conspiring to cause explosions. Abdulla has became the first person to be charged over the botched car bomb attacks on London and Glasgow Airport.
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Kafeel-Ahmed
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Carvalho pleased with bronze in Challenger Cup
Tuesday, July 03, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Sports - Hockey
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The Indian hockey coach, Joaquim Carvalho, was pleased with his side's performance, saying that he'd rate it fourth on a scale of 1-10. Carvalho said that the team is "hungrier for more success" after the bronze medal finish in the Challenger Tournament in Belgium.
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Joaquim-Carvalho
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