Friday, January 4, 2002, Chandigarh, India

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Jaswant Singh calls Pakistan’s bluff

Says evidence with photos provided to Islamabad
External Affairs Minister Jaswant SinghKathmandu, January 3
External Affairs Minister Jaswant Singh called Pakistan’s bluff by declaring that New Delhi has been providing Islamabad incontrovertible evidence along with photographs for nearly a decade to proceed against terrorists taking shelter in that country.

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Indo-Pak tension looms over SAARC

Kathmandu, January 3
Heightened Indo-Pak tension and the military buildup on the borders cast their shadow on the SAARC summit beginning here tomorrow. It set the stage for concerted action against scourge of terrorism.

Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee receives garlands
Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee receives garlands from Nepalese girls on his arrival at Kathmandu airport on Thursday. Nepalese Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba is on extreme right. 
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Frankly speaking: Intervention, religion & terrorism
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OW that the USA is deeply involved in its elimination, terrorism is undoubtedly the world's problem number one. Not that the problem did not exist before September 11, but then the world community did not possess the advantage of having certified American eyes to see the highly motivated gun-toting followers of Osama bin Laden and the likes of him in true colours.
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Badal calls for decisive vote
Kurali (Ropar), January 3
Mr Parkash Singh Badal today called upon the people of Punjab to make a “correct and decisive’’ decision while casting their votes on February 13.
Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal atop a specially designed vehicle
Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal atop a specially-designed vehicle addressing his first election rally at Kurali, Ropar district, on Thursday. — Tribune photo Pankaj Sharma


New Governors for 6 states soon

Centre for Rodrigues in J-K, Farooq for Dulat
New Delhi, January 3
The Vajpayee government will, later this month, appoint new Governors in six states, including Jammu and Kashmir, Tamil Nadu, Jharkhand, Manipur and the union territory of Delhi.
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Quake jolts Afghanistan, Pak, India
Kabul, January 3

An earthquake today shook parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan, rattling windows and sending frightened residents running out of their homes.

2 jawans killed in ambush
Jammu, January 3
Heavily armed militants ambushed an Army convoy killing two jawans and injuring seven others, three of them critically at Darhal, 200 km from here, late last night, official sources said today. The convoy was moving from a remote area to Rajouri when the militants attacked it, they said.

Ambala coldest at 2.3° C
Chandigarh, January 3
Fog played spoilsport again today causing disruptions in rail, road and air traffic for over a week in the northern region as cold wave showed little signs to abate and further tightened its grip at several places in Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir, but the maximum temperatures increased by a few degrees providing some relief to the people from biting cold.

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