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 Senior
Congress leader Madhavrao Scindia died in a plane crash on Sunday.
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 The
ruling BJP and Opposition leaders express shock over the untimely
death of Madhavrao Scindia.
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46 more SIMI activists held
Bihar orders crackdown
New Delhi, September 30
Forty-six more activists of outlawed Students Islamic Movement of India were arrested in continuing nationwide crackdown on the radical Muslim outift even as the Centre today said the question to ban Bajrang Dal did not arise.
Eleven activists were arrested in Ahmedabad and six in Solapur in
Maharashtra.
Kanpur: a hub of
activities
Kanpur, September 30
Once dubbed as Manchester of India, this prime industrial city of yesteryear has grown into one of the crucial operational areas of the now-banned SIMI.
Osama in Afghanistan,
say Taliban
Islamabad, September 30
Acknowledging that world’s most wanted man Osama bin Laden is under their “control,” the defiant Taliban militia in Afghanistan today said they were willing to negotiate with the USA if evidence of his involvement in September 11 terror strikes was provided, a condition immediately rejected by Washington.
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Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef (right), the Taliban Ambassador to Pakistan, speaks to reporters at his residence in Islamabad, on Sunday, while his translator (left) looks on. The Taliban’s Ambassador said that Saudi-born fugitive Osama bin Laden was under the Taliban’s control and being hidden for his own safety.
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Members of the exiled Afghan monarchy, delegations from the Afghan
opposition Northern Alliance and military commanders met in Rome to
discuss the developing crisis.
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Alliance wrests district from
Taliban
Islamabad, September 30
The
ruling Taliban have lost a key western district to the Opposition after heavy fighting, and a number of their fighters switched sides, the Pakistan-based Afghan Islamic Press reported
today.
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