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Dera Sacha Sauda refuse to vacate its centers in Punjab
MIL/Zee News May 21, 2007 Author:
Sirsa, May 21, 2007 - The Dera Sacha Sauda, involved in a harsh controversy over its head's alleged insult to Sikh Guru Gobind Singh today refused to budge and vacate its centres in Punjab in spite of demands by the Sikh clergy. They have refused to close the deras in the State.
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Dera Chief repeats regret, appeals the govt to do its right duty
MIL/Agencies May 21, 2007 Author:
Sirsa, May 21, 2007 - : Dera Sacha Sauda(DSS) repeated its regret on Monday and appealed that the Sikhs should understand their intentions and desist from turning it into an unnecessary and unwanted battle between the Sikh community.
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Historic 19th Century Ship Ablazed In London
MIL/Cutty Sark May 21, 2007 Author:
London, May 21, 2007 - The Cutty Sark, a 19th century sailing ship, which was docked in southeast London as a tourist attraction, was overwhelmed by strong flames on Monday morning. As per Britain’s Sky News, the vessel was 100 percent ablaze and eight fire trucks were fighting the flames.
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Dera Chief repeats regret, appeals the govt to do its right duty - updated
MIL/Agencies May 21, 2007 Author:
Sirsa, May 21, 2007 - Dera Sacha Sauda (DSS) while addressing a press conference at DSS headquarters in Sirsa, Dera spokesperson Aditya Insaan said: “We have the highest regard for all religions and all guruships from all religions.”
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How the brain develops
MIL/Agencies/AP May 20, 2007 Author:
Washington, May 20, 2007- New research suggests some of the brain's basic building blocks for learning are nearing adult levels by age 11 or 12. It is the first finding from a study of how children's brains grow.
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Burning effigy of Sucha Sauda Dera led to 15 injured in Punjab clash
MIL/Agencies May 20, 2007 Author:
Bhatinda, May 20, 2007 - The situation about Sucha Sauda Dera affair is deteriorating. A group of over 200 Sikh protesters tried to burn an effigy of Sacha Sauda Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh which led to a clash with followers of the sect on Monday and that forced police to resort to cane charge and use of water cannon to disperse the angry groups.
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Punjab CM should use his good offices to pacify Sucha Sauda Dera Affairs - NIA
MIL May 20, 2007 Author: Special Correspondent
May 20, 2007 - Dr. Raj Baldev, Chairman of National Integration Assembly (NIA) famous Cosmo Theorist from India and noted Social Reformer, said in New Delhi in the Executive Committee Meeting today that though Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has asked the Patiala Zonal IG to conduct an inquiry into the violence, it is a not enough.
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Punjab violence spreads to Birmingham
MIL/Agencies/BBC May 20, 2007 Author:
London, May 20, 2007 - Over 100 Sikhs gathered outside the Consulate General of India office in Birmingham to protest against Dera Sacha Sauda sect leader Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh for portraying himself on the lines of Sikh guru Gobind Singh.
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 | Deras rise to popularity raises alarm
MIL/Agencies/NDTV May 20, 2007 Author:
May 20, 2007 - Irrespective of the sectarian clashes which rocked Punjab last week, one thing is alarming, Deras have raised an extraordinary popularity in their favor, which may cause great concern to the protestors.
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NRI Body assails Hyderabad Blast
MIL/Agencies May 19, 2007 Author:
New York, May 19, 2007 - An organization of non-resident Indians (NRIs) has strongly condemned the "ghastly" bomb blast at the historic Mecca Mosque in Hyderabad in which several people were killed, and said it was an act of cowardice.
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We cannot control if attacks continue on Members: Dera
MIL/Agencies/Zeenews May 18, 2007 Author:
Sirsa (Haryana): May 18, 2007 - The Dera Sacha Sauda said here today that it would not be possible to control its followers if the attacks continue against them in various parts of Punjab and other places.
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Baldness cure may be on horizon
MIL/Agencies May 18, 2007 Author:
May 18, 2007 - A cure for baldness may be on the horizon following the discovery that hair follicles can be regenerated in mammalian skin. Scientists made the breakthrough in mice after identifying a mechanism that allows dormant genes to re-awaken.
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Ad. Shows Baba Ram Raheem as Guru Gobind Singh, protested all over
MIL/IBN Live/Agencies May 17, 2007 Author:
May 17, 2007 - The Dera had brought out an advertisement showing its chief - Baba Ram Raheem - as Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh guru and distributing amrit (holy water), and this has fetched opposition all over, in India and abroad since it is against the teaching, faith and culture of Sikhism. Their present guru is Guru Granth Sahib, the Holy Book.
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Youngsters prefer casual sex – AIDS Control Orgn.
MIL/Agencies May 17, 2007 Author:
New Delhi: May 17, 2007 - More youngsters are reported to be experimenting with casual sex than they did five years ago, according to a survey commissioned by the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) based on the Behavioural Surveillance Survey (BSS) 2006.
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Vitamin D has potency of warding off TB
MIL/Agencies May 16, 2007 Author:
May 16, 2007 - According to researchers, just a single dose of 2.5mg vitamin D for six weeks or more is sufficient to boost the immune system to fight TB and similar bacteria. Though Sunlight is the main source of vitamin D, a diet of oily fish can also provide some of what is required.
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Punjab tense, Sikhs seek apology from Dera chief
MIL/TOI May 16, 2007 Author:
May 16, 2007 - Several towns and cities in Punjab remained tense on Wednesday as the Sikh community continued to demand an apology from the head of Dera Sacha Sauda sect Gurmit Ram Rahim for portraying himself on the lines of the revered 10th Sikh guru Gobind Singh.
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 | Multivitamin prostate warning
MIL/Agencies May 16, 2007 Author:
May 16, 2007 - Taking lots of multivitamins may increase the risk of deadly prostate cancer, say US researchers. A study in nearly 300,000 men showed taking multivitamins more than seven times a week increased the risk of advanced and fatal prostate cancer.
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Indian doctors don't upgrade themselves
MIL/Agencies/TNN May 14, 2007 Author: Rucha Biju Chitrodia
May 14, 2007 - Did you know that doctors in UK compulsorily participate in a continuing medical education (CME) programme to keep up with the latest advancements in medicine? Also, that to maintain their licence to practise, UK doctors are reassessed at regular intervals, normally every five years?
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China to Panama, a Trail of Poisoned Medicine
MIL/NYT May 7, 2007 Author: Walt Bogdanich and Jake Hooker
May 7, 2007 - The kidneys fail first. Then the central nervous system begins to misfire. Paralysis spreads, making breathing difficult, then often impossible without assistance. In the end, most victims die. Many of them are children, poisoned at the hands of their unsuspecting parents.
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Wreckage of African airliner found; no survivors
MIL/Agencies May 7, 2007 Author:
May 7, 2007 - The wreckage of a Kenya Airways plane, which disappeared over the weekend after taking off from Cameroun, has been found. Pieces of fuselage, and a number of bodies, were discovered in a Mangrove forest close to Douala airport.
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