Monday, November 10, 2003, Chandigarh, India
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Suicide bombers kill 11 in Riyadh
Al-Qaida blamed for attack
Riyadh, November 9
At least 11 persons, including an Indian, four Egyptians and four Lebanese, were killed in a midnight suicide bombing that ripped through a residential compound west of Riyadh, diplomats and officials said today.		 The bombed-out al-Muhaya expatriate housing compound in the Wadi Laban suburb, west of Riyadh, after a vehicle laden with explosives penetrated the fortified compound and blew up inside late on Saturday.
The bombed-out al-Muhaya expatriate housing compound in the Wadi Laban suburb, west of Riyadh, after a vehicle laden with explosives penetrated the fortified compound and blew up inside late on Saturday. — AFP photo

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Centre seeks reversal of TN Assembly order
New Delhi/Chennai, November 9
Amidst stepped-up protests against Tamil Nadu assembly order to arrest six senior journalists of “The Hindu” and “Murasoli” raged, the Centre today sought reversal of the directive even as Speaker K. Kalimuthu sought to absolve Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.
  TN scribes hold protest fast    In video (28k, 56k)
  Nation page: SAFMA deplores action against scribes
   Editorial: Amma’s ammunition

 Three LeT men sentenced for jehad in Kashmir
Washington, November 9
In the first case of its kind in the US involving Kashmir, a court has sentenced three American members of the Lashkar-e-Toiba, including a Pakistani-born American citizen, for plotting jehad in the valley.

Swiss President likely to take up diplomat rape case
New Delhi, November 9
Swiss President Pascal Couchepin may seek details of the progress in the last month’s Swiss diplomat rape case in the Capital during his talks with Indian leaders here tomorrow.

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CBI to question Taliban leader on IC-814 hijack
New Delhi, November 9
The CBI will soon send a second team to Afghanistan to question a Taliban leader, General Usmani, in connection with the hijacking of an Indian Airlines plane in 1999.

Madhumita’s servant identifies killer’s accomplice
New Delhi, November 9
In a breakthrough in the Madhumita Shukla murder case, the CBI said today that the servant of the murdered poetess had identified Santosh Kumar Rai as Satya Prakash who had accompanied the killer on May 9 to her house.

  Nation page: Lie-detector test raised doubts on Madhumani

Kalka-Shimla track is heritage project
Shimla, November 9
The week-long Kalka-Shimla rail track centenary celebrations got off to a spectacular start as the tastefully decorated six-coach train pulled by a vintage steam engine rolled out of the Shimla railway extension for the historic commemorative run, here today.

A train pulled by a steam engine chugs along the Kalka-Shimla railway line on Sunday. — Photo by Anil Dayal		 A train pulled by a steam engine chugs along the Kalka-Shimla railway line on Sunday.

  Raj days relived on train
  Himachal page: Green signal for Bhanupali- Rampur rail project




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