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Left to stage protests : Nuke Deal
Tuesday, September 04, 2007 www.expressindia.com
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Politics
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The Left parties, including the Forward Bloc have announced that they would stage a state-wide protest in Karnataka on Tuesday to protest against the Indo-US nuclear deal and the naval exercise being conducted with the participation of the US. The CPI(M) state secretary, G N Nagaraj, said that the party would conduct a series of conventions, seminars and meetings to discuss the nuclear deal as we
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Bush pays a surprise visit to Iraq
Tuesday, September 04, 2007 www.expressindia.com
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Foreign Affairs
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The US President George W. Bush along with the Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and national security adviser Steven Hadley paid a surprise visit to Iraq on Monday. The visit came just a week prior to his top officials in Baghdad presenting a pivotal testimony to the Congress that could influence future policy on the war.
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UK in top-secret work on new nuclear warhead : Reports
Tuesday, September 04, 2007 www.expressindia.com
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Technology
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Scientists in the UK are busy working on the design of a revamped nuclear warhead at the Atomic Weapons Establishment at Aldermaston in Berkshire. The top-secret project is being run with the assistance of the Americans, in order to build a range of modernised 'failsafe' nuclear firepower for its own submarine-launched Trident missiles.
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Atomic-Weapons
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Ramadoss signs degrees : AIIMS standoff
Tuesday, September 04, 2007 www.expressindia.com
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Health , Education
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On the basis of a Delhi High Court directive, the Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss has signed the degree certificates of AIIMS graduates. The AIIMS resident doctors went on a three day strike last week with regard to the issue.
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Kalam gifts horses to mentally retarded kids
Thursday, July 12, 2007 sify.com
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Social Issues
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Prez Kalam has gifted two horses to the mentally challenged children at the Central Institute of Mental Retardation (CIMR). The President, fulfilled the wish of the CIMR founder, Fr Thomas Felix in presenting the horses, as playing with horses helps sharpen the faculties of retarded children.
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Maoists go on a rampage : Visakhapatnam
Thursday, July 12, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Cities
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In the tribal area of Visakhapatnam district,a group of armed Maoists went on a rampage and destroyed public property late on Wednesday night. The Maoists used gelatin sticks to blow up the properties including an electric sub-station, a TV transmission tower and a Roads and Buildings guesthouse.
The police have launched combing operations against the Maoists.
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Maoists
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CID sents report to SC : Fake Encounter Case
Thursday, July 12, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Crime
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The Gujarat CID, which is probing the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case, has submitted an 'Action Taken Report' to the Supreme Court in connection with the 2005 case. So far, the CID has arrested 13 police officials of the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad and Rajasthan Special Task Force, who were responsible for carrying out the fake encounter.
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Lal Masjid : Total death toll 91
Thursday, July 12, 2007 sify.com
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Foreign Affairs , Terrorism
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The one and a half day military operation to flush out militants joled up in the Lal Masjid resulted in the death of 91 people including 10 security personnel. 73 militants have been killed in the operation, however there have not been any women casualties so far.
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Lal-Masjid
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Haneef's wife: Enquiry possible without detention
Thursday, July 12, 2007 sify.com
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Foreign Affairs , Terrorism
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Firdous Arshiya, the wife of Mohamed Haneef, the Indian doctor detained by the Australian authorities in connection with the failed terror plot in the UK, said that her husband could have been interviewed by police while being allowed to carry out his normal activites instead of being detained by them.
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Mohammed-Haneef
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Chief cleric provided key info about Lal Masjid
Thursday, July 12, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Foreign Affairs , Terrorism
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The Lal Masjid's chief cleric Maulana Abdul Aziz, who was arrested last week while attempting to flee disguised in a burqua, provided vital clues to the Pakistani security forces. The information provided by Aziz about the network of militants inside the Lal Masjid premises, proved helpful to the armed forces when they stormed the mosque complex.
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Lal-Masjid
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