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 | WB govt not to forcibly acquire land, assure Buddhadeb
MIL/NTRV/Agencies Dec 26, 2007 Author:
Kolkata, India: December 26, 2007 - In a major relief to the people of Nandigram, Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee here today assured the villagers that the Left Front government would not forcibly acquire land for the chemical hub.
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Fresh violence developed in Orissa, curfew imposed
MIL/Agencies/NDTV Dec 26, 2007 Author:
Bhubaneswar, India: December 26, 2007 - Fresh violence broke out here today outside the curfew-bound Barakhama and in Jaleshpata area where unidentified persons ablazed the houses and started the process of stone-throwing on people and police, thereby causing injuries to around a dozen people.
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 | Narendra Modi takes oath today as Chief Minister of Gujarat
MIL/Agencies Dec 25, 2007 Author: IR Summary
Gandhinagar, Gujarat, Inda: December 25, 2007 – IR Summary - Narendra Modi, 57, who secured a spectacular win for BJP in Gujarat Assembly polls, was to be sworn in here today in Sardar Patel Stadium, at 12.50 pm as the Chief Minister for a third consecutive term. Governor Naval Kishore Sharma is to get him the oath of the Chief Minister of Gujarat. By the time this news reaches you, Mr. Modi would have taken the oath.
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 | BJP is my mother, I can’t be above than that- Modi
MIL/Agencies/IR Summary/PTI Dec 24, 2007 Author:
Gandhinagar,Gujarat, India: December 24, 2007 – Narendra Modi has set an example in Gujarat elections that he is made of steel that can’t be melt by any process, and he proved it. He has won seats nearing 2/3 majority even though some of his candidates lost about 20 seats in a particular area and Congress gained that spot.
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Al-Qaida shifted its focus from US to Pakistan
MIL/Agencies Dec 22, 2007 Author:
Washington, USA: December 22, 2007 – According to US Intelligence sources the Al-Qaida militants into Afghanistan has shifted their focus from USA to Pakistan. Pakistan sources are of the opinion that Al-Qaida militants seem to be concentrating more on Pakistan now, but gave no comments whether they have shifted their target from the USA.
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UP Special Task Force nabs two militants, captures heavy RDX
MIL/Sify/Agencies Dec 22, 2007 Author:
Lucknow, UP, India : December 22, 2007 - The Special Task Force (STF) of Uttar Pradesh Police is reported to have arrested two Harkat-ul-Jehad-al-Islami(HuJI) militants from the adjoining Barabanki district today. These militants Tariq and Khaleed are believed to be the mastermind behind the November 23 serial bomb blasts in three district courts of the state.
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 | Whether Narendra Modi shall win? Results tomorrow
MIL/Agencies Dec 22, 2007 Author: IR Summary
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India: December 22, 2007 – IR Summary -Whether Narendra Modi shall win, 100 million dollar question is hanging in the minds of the country. Not only BJP but also Congress and Left Party are equally interested to know the results.
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Suicide attack in Mosque in Pakistan: kills over 40
MIL/Agencies Dec 21, 2007 Author: IR Summary
Northwest Pakistan: December 21m, 2007 – IR Summary - Around 40 people were killed today in a suicide bombing at a northwest Pakistan mosque during Eid festival prayers, though another estimate claim around 50 people died. About 50 persons are reported to be injured.
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 | Karachi Express mishap in Pakistan, more than 50 killed
MIL/Agencies/NDTV Dec 19, 2007 Author:
Mehrabpur, Sindh province, Pakistan: December 19, 2007 An express train crowded with holiday travellers derailed in southern Pakistan early here this morning killing at least 50 people and injuring many.
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 | Iran Receives Nuclear Fuel in Blow to U.S.
MIL/NYT Dec 19, 2007 Author: HELENE COOPER
Washington, December 19, 2007 - The United States lost a long battle when Russia, as it announced on Monday, delivered nuclear fuel to an Iranian power plant that is at the center of an international dispute over its nuclear program. Iran, for its part, confirmed on Monday plans to build a second such plant.
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 | Pramod Mahajan murder case: Court to pronounce quantum of punishment
MIL/Zeenews Dec 18, 2007 Author:
Mumbai, December 18, 2007 - A day after Mumbai Sessions Court found Pravin Mahajan guilty of murdering his brother and senior BJP leader Pramod Mahajan, it will on Tuesday announce the quantum of punishment. Prosecution lawyers have suggested that they will push for death sentence for Pravin, who allegedly killed his brother in a fit of rage over financial dispute on April 22, 2006.
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India Plans Missile Shield by 2010
MIL/VOA News Dec 13, 2007 Author: Steve Herman
New Delhi: December 13, 2007 - Indian defense officials say the country will have a shield in place by 2010 to protect India from incoming missile that could be fired by Pakistan or China. National security experts, however, are less convinced.
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Fair Elections must, if Pak want to get rid of extremists: Bhutto
MIL/Agencies/Assoicate Press Dec 12, 2007 Author: IRSummary
Islamabad, Pakistan: December 12, 2007- IR Summary - Former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto said confidently that Parliamentary elections must be free and fair if Pakistan is to check lawlessness as well as Islamic extremism, which is rising unendingly.
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 | Exit polls predict BJP setback in Phase 1
MIL/Agencies/HT/NDTV Dec 12, 2007 Author:
Ahmedabad, New Delhi, India: As per exist poll, about 60 per cent of voters cast their votes in the first phase of assembly polls in Gujarat on Tuesday, as per election commission. The think tanks feel that the higher turnout creates little chance to favor BJP Chief Minister Narendra Modi.
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SC Bench declines to hear pending PIL
MIL/Agencies/Tribune Dec 12, 2007 Author: IRS/SS Negi
New Delhi, India: December 12, 2007 - As an immediate fallout of day before yesterday’s unprecedented verdict by a Division Bench of the Supreme Court questioning the orders of its larger Benches on composite floor test in the UP and Jharkhand Assembly cases, another two Bench of two judges yesterday refused to hear a PIL seeking a clarification, from the CJI, whether they had power to hear it.
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Gurgaon school shootout accused sent to juvenile home
MIL/Agencies/Zee News Dec 12, 2007 Author:
Gurgaon, Haryana, India: December 12, 2007 - Aakash and Vikas, the two Class VIII students of Euro International School, who shot dead one of their classmates on Tuesday, have been sent to 14-day judicial custody at Faridabad Juvenile Home.
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One Student killed in Gurgaon school Shootout
MIL/Agencies Dec 11, 2007 Author:
Gurgaon: December 11, 2007 - In a shocking incident, a 14-year-old boy, studying in 8th class, was on Tuesday shot dead by two of his classmates inside a school in Gurgaon.
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SAARC foreign ministers meeting today
MIL/Agencies Dec 7, 2007 Author: IR Summary
New Delhi, India: December 7, 2007 –IR Summary - The two-day meeting of seventh SAARC Foreign Ministers (member nations of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) shall begin here today where eight member countries, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Maldives, Bhutan and Afghanistan will participate.
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 | Fans call Narendra Modi as Messiah
MIL/Agencies/Sify Dec 7, 2007 Author:
Ahmedabad, India: December 7, 2007 – Narendra Modi was once a tea vendor, and his status gradually raised to the Chief Minister ship. His fans call him a messiah. The opponents allege that he is a power hungry Machiavelli. Some say he has both the qualities.
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India cancels $600 million deal from EADS due to irregularities
MIL/Agencies/Reuters Dec 7, 2007 Author:
New Delhi, India: December 7, 2007 - India has decided here today to offer the contract of buying 197 military helicopters to a new bidder since it has already cancelled its $600-million deal of helicopters from EADS due to irregularities in the bidding process and the illegal use of middle men.
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