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Saturday,
November 12,
2005, Chandigarh, India
Updated
at 3:00 am (IST)
Abu Salem, Monica extradited — finally
New Delhi, November 11
In the first major success in an extradition case, one of India’s most wanted fugitive, Abu Salem Qayyum Ansari, was extradited to India today along with his girlfriend Monica Bedi, ending a prolonged three-year extradition battle with Portugal.
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Underworld don Abu Salem is produced before TADA court in Mumbai on Friday under heavy security. — PTI
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Salem
in CBI custody till Nov 23
Editorial: Sins
of Salem
Punjab page: Monica
brought bad name to village: uncle
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Underworld
sharpshooter who left home never to return
Sarai Mir, November 11
The return of Abu Salem from Lisbon
has sent the residents into a shell. This infamous native of this
mofussil town,25 km from Azamgarh district, has brought them more
notoriety than they can handle. They clearly do not welcome the sudden
focus of the media.
SAARC
to reaffirm fight against terror
Dhaka, November 11
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and
other South Asian leaders will reaffirm their commitment to jointly
tackle the menace of terrorism and work for the speedy economic
development of the region when they meet here tomorrow for the two-day
13th SAARC Summit, being held under unprecedented security.
Nation page: PM
went ahead with Dhaka visit despite disturbing reports
Non-military
options needed for solutions: PM
Video: Pakistan hopeful on SAFTA. (28k,
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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh poses with Bangladeshi Prime Minister Khaleda Zia after arriving for the 13th SAARC Summit at Zia International Airport, Dhaka, on Friday.
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Terms
of reference of Pathak probe notified
New Delhi, November 11
The government today issued a
notification on the terms and reference of the Justice R. S. Pathak
inquiry “Authority” to probe the allegations in Paul Volcker report
against the Congress and former External Affairs Minister K. Natwar
Singh in the oil-for-food scam, vesting the single-member probe body
with the powers of a civil court under Section 11 of the Commission of
Inquiry Act.
Soft
borders “have to be part” of political process
Chandigarh, November 11
Soft borders cannot be a
stand-alone development. They have to be part of a political process
spanning intra, inter and regional entities. Stating this in his talk,
From fencing to soft borders: issues options and problems, Dr Suba
Chandran, Assistant Director of the Institute of Peace and Conflict
Studies, New Delhi, said that soft borders cannot be bilateral, but
should be regional and extra-regional.
Changing
face of Bangladesh
New Delhi, November 11
Hiranmay Karlekar’s freshly
launched book, ‘Bangladesh: The Next Afghanistan’ succeeds in what
the author intended i.e. is reinventing Bangladesh’s image from being
that of an anti-Pak, democratic and moderate Islamist nation to one of a
fast emerging fundamentalist, hot bed of Jehadi outfits.
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Kidney
patient faces hurdles to visit Pak for post-operative care
Amritsar, November 11
Kulwant Singh (58), with an
amputated leg, who underwent as many as 34 operations in India and
the USA, had to go to Pakistan for kidney transplantation as there
is a ban on getting kidney of unrelated persons in India. After
getting a fresh lease of life at Lahore’s Ahsan Mumtaj Hospital,
he, however, finds it difficult to get proper
post-operative care
in India.
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SC quashes UP Govt order
November 11, 2005
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K.R.
Narayanan dead
November 10, 2005
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Buta’s
role unfortunate, says PM
November 9, 2005
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Natwar divested of portfolio, but in govt
November 8, 2005
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Dayal to
hold probe into Volcker charge
November 7, 2005
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RJD minister quits, Shahabuddin held
November 6, 2005
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Volcker: Natwar was notified
November 5, 2005
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Govt
determined to get to the truth
November 4, 2005
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10 killed in Srinagar blast
November 3, 2005
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1 to die, 2 get life term in Red Fort attack case
November 1, 2005
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