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NEW DELHI: The Centre has extended the ban on the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam as an unlawful association by two years. via The Hindu

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“We would not have had a face to show if we had not done this. It was the act of 'real men'.”

Five armed men burst into the small room and courtyard at dawn, just as 21-year-old, 22-week pregnant, Sunita was drying her face on a towel. via Free Republic

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“It is a partnership rooted in close historical and cultural linkages between two friendly sovereign neighbours. Our relations are based on deep mutual trust and confidence”

New Delhi, May 15 : Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, who will be on a two-day official visit to Bhutan, today said that India traditionally enjoyed a unique relationship with Bhutan. via Newkerala.com

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“One hopes that the bureaucratic bottlenecks will be removed, and the mechanism will turn itself into an effective tool in the fight against terrorism”

From correspondents in Islamabad, Pakistan, 06:30 PM IST Leading Pakistani newspapers have lauded India for showing restraint and not indulging in 'finger pointing' in the aftermath of the bomb attacks in ... via India eNews

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Beijing: India on Thursday said like China, inflation was its biggest concern too, but New Delhi was confident of beating back prices in the next two to three months. via Express India

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“Bharti still wants majority control (a 51 per cent stake) but MTN prefers a full takeover which in South Africa can be portrayed as a merger of equals. Talks this week are focused on this (full takeover) and ways it could be done”

Agencies Posted online: Thursday , May 15, 2008 at 1319 hrs IST New Delhi, May 15: India's number one mobile operator Bharti Airtel's negotiations with South African telecom major MTN is now headed towards ... via Express India

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“It was also decided to hold a flag meeting as soon as possible. The modalities for this are being worked out”

From correspondents in India, 07:32 PM IST In the first violation of a truce agreement in force since 2003, Pakistani troops opened fire on Indian positions on the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, ... via India eNews

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New Delhi, May 15 India will offer five million dollars to China as assistance in relief activities in its Sichuan province devastated by a temblor which claimed nearly 15,000 lives. via Indo-American News

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“All issues which have a bearing on our relations will come up at the meeting”

New Delhi : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday rejected BJP's demand for re-enactment of POTA in the aftermath of the Jaipur blasts and said India would raise the issue of terrorism at the forthcoming ... via The Hindu

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“The doors on this street are usually open till one in the morning”

Indian soldiers collect evidence at a blast site in Jaipur. Indian police on Wednesday arrested two men after eight near-simultaneous bombings killed 63 people and wounded 216 in the Rajasthan tourist city of ... via TurkishPress.com

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