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| 401. |
Strike in France a Test of Wills
MIL/NYT Nov 14, 2007 Author:
Paris: November 14, 2007 - A national transport strike is reported to have crippled parts of France today as labor unions and President Nicolas Sarkozy confronted over his plans to curb the early retirement benefits.
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| 402. |
 | Blackwater Guards killed 14 Iraqis without any reason :F.B.I.
MIL/NYT Nov 14, 2007 Author:
Washington: November 14, 2007 - Federal agents investigating the September 16 episode in which Blackwater security personnel shot and killed 17 Iraqi civilians have found that at least 14 of the shootings were unjustified and violated deadly-force rules in effect for security contractors in Iraq, according to civilian and military officials briefed on the case.
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| 403. |
 | Bhutto under house arrest again to prevent anti-Mush march
MIL/Agencies Nov 13, 2007 Author:
Lahore, Pakistan: November 13, 2007 - To prevent anti-Mush march, the Pakistan authorities today put Opposition leader Benazir Bhutto under house arrest for the second time in less than a week.
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| 404. |
Advani describes Nandigram incident shocking beyond words
MIL/Agencies Nov 13, 2007 Author:
Kolkata: November 13, 2007 – IR Summary - L.K.Advani, leader of the Opposition in the Parliament and BJP chairperson here today described the Nandigram incident as ''shocking beyond words.'' He arrived here this morning New Delhi, along with an eight-member delegation to proceed to Nandigram.
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| 405. |
BJP captures Karnataka: A political gateway to enter Other States in South
MIL/Agencies Nov 13, 2007 Author: IR Summay
Bangalore, India: November 13m 2007 – IR Summary -The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has taken power Karnataka on Monday for the first time, hoping it would be a good start for the party to expand in South India. B.S. Yeddyurappa of BJP has taken oath as Chief Minister.
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| 406. |
India should use good offices to end disputes of LTTE with Sri Lanka
MIL/Agencies/PTI Nov 13, 2007 Author:
Coimbatore, India: November 13, 2007 - PMK founder S Ramadoss said here today that India should take initiative to persuade Sri Lankan government and the Tamil Tigers to sit together on the negotiation table so as to end the dispute once for all.
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| 407. |
 | US Wants Musharraf and Bhutto to run Pak Govt. collectively
MIL/Agencies Nov 11, 2007 Author: IR Summary
Islamabad, Pakistan: November 11, 2007 – (IR Summary)- Benazir was barricaded in her residence guarded by the police not to allow her to do any political activity but this caught strong reaction at home and abroad.
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| 408. |
 | Army Courts give special powers to Musharraf to try civilians
MIL/Agencies Nov 11, 2007 Author: IR Summary
Islamabad, Pakistan: Army Courts have given special powers to Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf to try civilians on a wide range of charges. The move was initiated one week after the emergency was promulgated.
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| 409. |
 | Musharraf announces elections on 9 January
MIL/Agencies Nov 11, 2007 Author: IR Summary
Islamabad, Pakistan: November 11, 2007- IR Summary -President Musharraf, while addressing the Media, announced that the elections would be held on 9 January 2008.
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| 410. |
India to look into charges of LTTE links in TN
Mil/Agencies Nov 10, 2007 Author:
Colombo, November 10, 2007 : India has assured Sri Lanka that it will look into Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickramanayake's claim of increased LTTE activities along the Tamil Nadu coast.
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| 411. |
 | Bush wants Musharraf to lift emergency forthwith and hold elections, General agrees
MIL/Agencies Nov 8, 2007 Author: IR Release
Washington/Islamabad: (IR Summary) -Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has announced on Thursday that the elections will be held in Pakistan before February 15, just a month behind schedule. Musharraf also vowed to quite as Army Chief.
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| 412. |
President Rule to go, BJP to form Govt. in Karnataka, hurdles cleared
MIL/Agencies Nov 8, 2007 Author: IR Summary
New Delhi: November 8, 2007 – The BJP and JS (S) have won the political battle; the BJP will now have its Chief Minister in B.S. Yediyurappa in Karnataka, Governor, Rameshwar Thakur and the Union Cabinet have given their green signal to revoke President Rule and to pave the ground for the BJP’s new government.
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| 413. |
 | Bhutto to hold rally amidst threat of Suicide Attacks & Police Warning
MIL/Agencies/Guardian Unlimited Nov 7, 2007 Author:
Karachi, Pakistan: November 07, 2007 – Benazir Bhutto, former Prime Minister of Pakistan, plans to make best use of this time of Emergency and the special freedom that she thinks she enjoys in the Emergency which others don’t. Bhutto has chalked out a schedule to hold a rally on Friday amidst a threat of suicide attack.
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| 414. |
 | Musharraf able to control nukes, Bhutto’s statement is politically motivated :Dr. Raj Baldev
MIL/Interview Nov 6, 2007 Author: R.Bhambhani
Albuquerque : November 06, 2007: Dr. Raj Baldev, you are a multi-international personality. On one hand you are a famous Cosmo Theorist from India and author of “Two Big Bangs Created the Universe”, on the other hand, you as Chairman of National Integration Assembly (NIA) are well are of the world politics and International Understanding.
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| 415. |
Court orders probe against Jaswant Singh in opium complaint case
MIL/Agencies/ZN Nov 5, 2007 Author: IR Summary
Jodhpur, November 05, 2007 - IR Summary- Based on the complaint case, a special court has directed the Baltora police station here today to probe the allegatiaons of opium snorting against BJP leader Jaswant Singh and 9 other leaders of his party including Raghuveer Singh Kaushal Raghuveer Singh Kaushal, MP.
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| 416. |
Musharraf not in house arrest - promises to restore democracy in a year
MIL/Agencies/Reuters Nov 5, 2007 Author: IR Summary
Islamabad, Pakistan: November 05, 2007 - There were strong rumors spread in Pakistan that President Pervez Musharraf was put under house arrest by his subordinates on his order of imposing emergency in Pakistan.
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| 417. |
 | Karnataka MLAs to parade before the President
MIL/Agencies/Hindu Nov 5, 2007 Author: IR Summary
Bangalore: November 05, 2007 – Seeing no results coming from the Karnataka Governor Rameshwar Thakur to invite BJP to form the new Government, both BJP and JD(S) have decided to physically parade all 129 legislators from Karnataka in front of President Pratibha Patil in a day or two.
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| 418. |
 | Pak shall soon revert to democracy, India feels
MIL/Agencies Nov 4, 2007 Author: IR Summary
New Delhi: November 04, 2007 – IR Summary - India was upset yesterday on promulgation of emergency in Pakistan, since it too has an adverse effect on India. Whatever the changes happen either in India or in Pakistan, both have effect on each other.
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| 419. |
 | Did Jaswant Singh serve opium to his guests - Rajasthan court to decide the complaint
MIL/Agencies Nov 4, 2007 Author: IR Summary
Jodhpur, Rajasthan: November 05, 2007 – There is a serious allegation leveled against former External Minister and BJP leader Jaswant Singh and others that opium was served at a function on 31 October 2007, which he had organized, and complaint to this effect was lodged.
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| 420. |
HD Gowda dictates new terms to BJP to form govt. in Karnataka
MIL/Agencies Nov 3, 2007 Author: IR Summary
Bangalore: November 3, 2007 – On one side the BJP and JD (S) were collectively trying to persuade Karnataka Governor to invite them for forming a new Government, on the other hand, Janta Dal Secular, JDS National President HD Gowda has slammed a a new 12-point pre-nupitial agreement to be negotiated before seeking formation of a new Government in Karnataka.
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