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Rajiv Gandhi killer seeks release
MIL/BBC News May 1, 2008 Author:
May 1, 2008 - A woman serving a jail term for the assassination of former Indian PM Rajiv Gandhi has sought premature release.
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All ten satellites ‘fit as a fiddle’
MIL/Hindu Apr 30, 2008 Author:
Chennai: April 30, 2008 - The 10 satellites put in orbit by the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C9) on Monday are “fit as a fiddle,” a senior scientist of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said on Tuesday.
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Manmohan Singh: Save the girl child
MIL/TOI/TNN Apr 29, 2008 Author:
New Delhi: April 29, 2008 - It was a plea not from the prime minister of India but from a proud father of three daughters — save the girl child.
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Sheila Dikshit to decide the fate of Delhi BRTS
MIL/TET/IANS Apr 26, 2008 Author:
New Delhi: April 26, 2008 - A high-level meeting to review the Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) after witnessing heavy traffic snarls on the 5.8-km stretch from Ambedkar Nagar to Moolchand in South Delhi, is being chaired by Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit at her residence on Today.
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Cable operators in J&K black out national channels
mIL/TOI/TNN Apr 25, 2008 Author:
Srinagar, April 25, 2008 - Kashmir cable operators' association on Thursday decided to black out national and international channels, a day after Jammu and Kashmir government banned airing of Pakistani and local "unauthorised" news channels in the state.
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US says Syrian nuclear facility posed a danger
MIL/Euro News Apr 25, 2008 Author:
April 25, 2008 - The US claims North Korea has helped Syria build a covert nuclear reactor. A White House spokesman says Washington has good reason to believe the reactor, which was destroyed by Israeli air strikes in September last year, was not intended for peaceful purposes.
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Pakistani military hails truce offer by tribal warlord
MIL/Zeenews Apr 25, 2008 Author:
Islamabad, April 25, 2008 - The Pakistani military on Thursday welcomed a unilateral truce offered by an al-Qaeda linked tribal warlord accused of plotting former premier Benazir Bhutto's murder.
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| 188. |
 | National Implications of Priyanka’s meeting with Nalini?
MIL Apr 23, 2008 Author: Balaji from New Zealand
April 23, 2008 - Both Rahul and Priyanka are in news. Rahul Gandhi for his"Discovery of India " trip and Priyanka Vadra for her meeting with Nalini at Vellore prison on March 19, 2008.
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 | Big question mark on Rahul’s Tour, Selfish or National?
MIL Apr 23, 2008 Author: Balaji from New Zealand
April 23, 2008 - The youth in India are all proud of Rahul Gandhi because he represents the dynamic youth force of our country. He is tipped as future Prime Minister of India and so can he be after the upcoming elections or thereafter. The future of India is linked with him and vice versa. All sounds good with an air of positive tone.
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| 190. |
 | Better Pay Must for Civil and Defence employees: Manmohan Singh
MIL/Agencies Apr 21, 2008 Author: IR Summary
New Delhi, India: April 21, 2008 – IR Summary - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has taken an understandable stand and made it clear once again that there should not be any apprehension among government servants over the Pay Commission recommendations
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Sarabjit’s Execution may be pardoned: Occult Astrology
MIL/Occult Astrology Apr 20, 2008 Author: IR Summary
Islamabad, Pakistan: April 20, 2008 - April 20, 2008 – Pakistan has rejected the appeal made through External Affairs Minister of India Mr. Pranab Mukherjee to review the execution of Sarabjit Singh. He requested on behalf of Indian Govt. to grant clemency to Sarabjit Singh on humanitarian grounds.
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 | India’s Wisdom blossoms from Chief Justice of India
MIL/Hindu/Agencies Apr 20, 2008 Author: IR Summary
New Delhi, India: April 20, 2008 – IR Summary – While inaugurating the conference of Chief Ministers and Chief Justices, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Saturday on corruption on judiciary, "Apart from pendency and delayed justice, corruption is another challenge we face both in government and the judiciary."
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 | American Commanders move slowly against militant tribals in Pakistan
MIL/NYT Apr 20, 2008 Author: IR Summary/ Mark Mazzetti & Eric Schmitt
Washington: April 20, 2008 –IR Summary - USA has widened its area for attack on indigenous Pakistani militants in the tribal areas of Pakistan, but the commanders are now facing problems, they have realized it is not so easy, so started moving slowly to avoid displeasure of the Pak Govt.
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Priyanka's meeting Nalini upset her husband Murugan
MIL/newindpress Apr 20, 2008 Author: IR Summary/J. Shanmughasundaram,
Vellore, India: April 20, 2008 – IR Summary- Nalini’s husband Murugan, refused to see his wife on Saturday at Vellore Central Prison for the reason why she met Priyanka on March 19, daughter of Rajiv Gandhi. This is considered second time in a row that he refused to meet her. Otherwise Murugan and Nalini used to meet every foqrtnight. Nalini’s husband Murugan, on death row for the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, refused to meet his wife on Saturday afternoon at Vellore Central Prison.
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Why Priyanka allowed to see a prisoner without permission?
MIL/Hindu/Agencies Apr 16, 2008 Author: IR Summary
Vellore, India: April 16, 2008 - IR Summary - Priyanka Vadra’s meeting with Nalini, one of the convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, at the special prison for women, in jail on March 19, 2008 has raised a big question why her Jail visit was not shown on the official record. It is absolutely illegal to allow any person to meet any prisoner in jail.
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 | Rahu Gandhi, next PM Candidate for Congress - Opinion Unanimous
MIL/Edcitorial Apr 16, 2008 Author:
New Delhi, India: April 16, 2008 – Ed. Rahul Gandhi’s name was deliberately projected by senior Cabinet Ministers at the instance of their top boss even though their boss later on sent a strong message to stop this issue, so as to give an impression that the Ministers initiated the move themselves.
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 | Moitree Express was stopped on way for a while
MIL/PTI Input Apr 14, 2008 Author: IR Summary
Kokata, India: April 14, 2008 –IR Summary - A group of people squatted on the railway tracks near Aranghata in the Ranaghat- Gede section between 8.35 am to 8.48 am where from the Moitree Express was to pass, The protest was to press their demand for rehabilitation of Bangladesh refugees, hence the goodwill train from India to Bangaldesh was delayed by a few minutes.
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Govt playing with fire to sell fuel at low cost
MIL/Bloomberg Input/Agencies Apr 14, 2008 Author: IR Summary
New Delhi, India: April 14, 2008 – IR Summary - The Govt. is creating an alarming situation for Indian Oil Corporation to help control the inflation. The UPA Govt. wants to woo the future voters for upcoming elections.
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High Corruption in Iraqi Arms Deal
MIL/NYT Apr 13, 2008 Author:
Baghdad, Iraq: April 13, 2008 – There is an all over corruption found in the Iraqi arms deal of around $833 million. It was secretly negotiated with Serbia., 22 high-ranking Iraqi officials, clicked the deal without the knowledge of American commanders or many senior Iraqi leaders.
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 | No immediate withdrawal from Iraq: President Bush
MIL/NYT Apr 11, 2008 Author:
Washington: April 11, 2008 - President Bush has declared that it is not in the interest of America to withdraw from Iraq. He has allowed the entire States commander in Iraq to have as much time as they want before reducing the American forces. However, he promised shorter tours for troops and longer breaks for them at home.
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