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| 81. |
 | Quake Reveals grave Insufficiency of China’s Military
MIL/NYT Jul 2, 2008 Author: Jake Hooker
Beijing, China: July 2, 2008 –IR Summary/ NYT – During the earthquake, the operation by China Military had glaring deficiencies. Shen Dingli, a leading security expert at Fudan University in Shanghai, does not seem to be satisfied by military approach to handle the situation.
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| 82. |
Talks between Dalai Lama envoys and China due to begin
MIL/AFP Jul 1, 2008 Author:
Beijing : July 1, 2008 - Talks between envoys of the Dalai Lama and China were expected to begin on Tuesday in Beijing more than three months after deadly unrest in Tibet overshadowed the country's Olympic build-up.
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| 83. |
Crisis in J&K as PDP pulls out
MIL/HT Jun 29, 2008 Author:
Srinagar: June 29, 2008 - The tension in Kashmir in the wake of the transfer of forest land to the Amarnath Shrine Board exploded into crisis on Saturday after the 18-MLA People’s Democratic Party PDP pulled out of the ruling coalition.
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| 84. |
Quakes in Andamans, tremors in Chennai
MIL/TOI/TNN Jun 28, 2008 Author:
Chennai: June 28, 2008 - A series of three undersea earthquakes, two of high intensity, struck off the Andaman Islands in the Indian Ocean on Friday, triggering fears of another tsunami. Buildings shook and there was a power blackout in the Islands, forcing panic-stricken people out of their homes and offices. There were no casualties but tremors were felt as far away as along the eastern coast at Chennai, where offices emptied out.
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| 85. |
“Breakthrough” in gas pipeline project
MIL/Hindu Jun 28, 2008 Author: Sujay Mehdudia
New Delhi: June 28, 2008 - In a significant development that could a give a push to the Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline project, India and Pakistan on Friday declared they had achieved a breakthrough in resolving all “bilateral commercial issues” that were blocking the implementation of the $7.4-billion project.
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| 86. |
Police foil bid to break wall at Singur
MIL/Hindu Jun 28, 2008 Author:
Kolkata: June 28, 2008 - The police on Friday foiled an attempt by some farmers to demolish the wall around the Tata Motors’ project at Singur in West Bengal.
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| 87. |
Pakistan foreign minister arrives today
MIL/TOI/IT Jun 27, 2008 Author:
New Delhi, June 27, 2008 - Pakistani foreign minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Quereshi's three-day visit to India starting on Friday will mark the launch of the fifth round of composite dialogue between the two countries.
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| 88. |
 | Life in Kashmir in standstill, Hindus have no future?
MIL Jun 26, 2008 Author: Dr. Raj Baldev
New Delhi, India: June 26, 2008 - It seems that Hindus have no voice anywhere in this so-called democratic India, wherever the basic privileges are announced in their favor, the protests emerge against them. The govt.can’t think of even giving basic amenities to the Hindu pilgrims, how ridiculous!
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| 89. |
Former AIIMS employee seeks police action against Venugopa
MIL/ET/IANS Jun 25, 2008 Author:
New Delhi: June 25, 2008 - B.K. Dash, former public relations officer of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), wants the police to take action against the premier medical institute's director P. Venugopal and 11 others for allegedly keeping his personal documents illegally.
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| 90. |
Sidhu at receiving end of water cannon
MIL/TOI Jun 24, 2008 Author:
Chandigarh: June 24, 2008 - For once, motormouth cricketer-turned-politician, Navjot Singh Sidhu was left speechless on Monday when he got a taste of what common man has to endure in order to even register his protest against anything.
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| 91. |
 | FIR filed against Jaya Bachchan
MIL/NDTV.com Jun 24, 2008 Author:
Lucknow, June 24, 2008 - Bringing more trouble for Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh, an FIR has been filed against its MP Jaya Bachchan for giving wrong information in her Rajya Sabha nomination papers.
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| 92. |
Srinagar tense after Amarnath land protest
MIL/NDTV.com Jun 24, 2008 Author:
Srinagar: June 24, 2008 - The row over the transfer of forestland to the Amarnath shrine board in Jammu and Kashmir has claimed its first victim.
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| 93. |
John McCain stands better chance than Obama
MIL/NYT Jun 23, 2008 Author:
Washington: June 23, 2008, IR Summary - Senator Barack Obama and McCain are fighting neck to neck. Though Obama has an edge over McCain in many respects, most of the Americans prefer McCain to the President, they want white.
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| 94. |
 | Security makes Iraq peaceful, Baghdad, Basra calm since 2004
MIL/NYT Jun 21, 2008 Author: . Stephen Farrell and Richard A.Oppel Jr.
Baghdad, Iraq: June 21, 2008 – MIL/NYT – Why violence in Iraq is going so low since March 2004, what’s the cause? Particularly, two big cities Baghdad and Basra are comparatively calmer than before and the third largest Mosul is in the midst of a major security operation.
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| 95. |
 | Mayawati’s jerk to Sonia Gandhi, withdraws her support
MIL/Agencies/PTI Input Jun 21, 2008 Author: IR Summary
New Delhi, India, June 21, 2008 - IR Summary - BSP Authority Mayawati has given a strong jerk to Sonia Gandhi, President of the UPA to day by announcing her withdrawal of her support from the UPA Govt. on the ground of inflation among other reasons.
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| 96. |
India, Syria sign agreements for bilateral Investment
MIL/Agencies/IANS Jun 18, 2008 Author:
New Delhi, India: June 18, 2008 - The talks between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad held here today have reaped the desired fruit. India and Syria have signed three economic agreements.
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CPM may hold fresh talk on Indo-US Deal on 25 June
MIL/Agencies Jun 18, 2008 Author:
New Delhi, India: June 18, 2008 - The Left parties has scheduled to meet here today where CPM leader Prakash Karat shall brief his colleagues about his talks with Pranab Mukherjee and then they shall decide whether they can make any change in their previous stand.
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| 98. |
 | New Make Over of Mrs. Michelle Obama’s image
MIL/NYT Jun 18, 2008 Author: Michael Powell and Jodi Kantor
Washington: June 18, 2008 – MIL/NYT Michelle Obama has been advised to get a fresh look of her own image for public, which expects much of her. She needs to consider. Mrs. Obama denies the claim of a blogger, the supporter of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, who said that Mrs. Obama gave an accusatory speech in her church about the sins of “whitey”,
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| 99. |
Krishna may not be involved in actual crime, new theory
MIL/TOI/Agencies Jun 16, 2008 Author:
Bangalore, India: June 16, 2008, IR Summary/TOI – CBI looks to be clue less from all quarters. So far Krishna is concerned, CBI is convinced that he may not been involved in the actual crime but persist he either knew about them in advance or is withholding something extremely important information.
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 | US against Israel for building houses on captured land
MIL/NYT Jun 16, 2008 Author:
Jerusalem, June 16, 2008 –IR Summary/NTY - Israel is reported to be building thousands of housing units on the captured land and that is dangerous as per Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice, who further said on Sunday why Israel was still blocking three Fulbright grantees from leaving Gaza?
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