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Respect
dignity of children: Pope
Vatican City,
December 25
Pope Benedict XVI today appealed for the respect of the
"dignity of children" during Midnight Mass attended by
thousands at St Peter's Basilica.
(Details on World
page)
Xmass: Pope Benedict XVI greets children as he celebrates the midnight mass in St Peter’s basilica at the Vatican. — AFP
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Meerut
Sleaze
Lecturer was
killed: Police
Lucknow, December 25
Kavita Rani, a 29-year-old lecturer
who went missing two months ago, is believed to have been murdered. The
murder accused Ravindra Pradhan confessed over a news channel and then,
repeatedly, changed his statements.
Drug
prices spiral
Chandigarh, December
25
Prices of most of the
medicines have almost doubled during the past one year, and
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India:
The Tasks Ahead
SPECIAL
SUPPLEMENT
125TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS,
INAUGURAL SESSION
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FORUM
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Forum
provides our readers with an opportunity to
express their views on some of the vital issues
facing the country. The new question being posed
is:
How can Indian hockey be saved?
The answers can be
e-mailed to:
forum@tribunemail.com
H.K. Dua
Editor-in-Chief
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Special
Generals in
disgrace leave ASC headless
Chandigarh, December 25
For the past few months, the
Army’s supply and transport branch has been headless. With top
Generals from the Army Service Corps being embroiled in graft charges,
the Army is unable to find a Lieutenant-General to fill the post of
Director-General Supplies and Transport at the Army Headquarters.
Youngest HC
Judge resigns
Chandigarh, December
25
In the end, the lure of
courtroom battles that he used to fight before being elevated to
the Bench proved to be too difficult to resist. The lawyer in him,
as always, won.
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Mixing politics with religion
Awami League joins hands with BKM
New Delhi, December 25
India is closely watching Awami League President Sheikh Hasina’s rainbow coalition for the January 22 general election wherein she has joined hands with Bangladesh Khelafat-e-Majlish, the ultra-orthodox Islamist group.
AL-BKM 5-point
deal
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Tsunami
Two Years On
A small miracle
in Nagapattinam
Nagapattinam (TN), December
25
Two years ago several coastal
hamlets in this district of Tamil Nadu was wiped out by the tsunami on
Boxing Day. While properties and houses belonging to fishermen were
damaged, this district accounted for 70 per cent of the deaths in
mainland India - with 6,063 dead and many maimed for life.
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Defiant,
Iran to enrich uranium
December
25, 2006
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Manmohan Singh bytes, Mulayam bytes back
December
24, 2006
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Protect witnesses: Bala
December
23, 2006
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N-deal concerns remain: PM
December
22, 2006
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Life term for Manu
December
21, 2006
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India free to conduct nuke tests: Pranab
December 20, 2006
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Manu
guilty; Lalu not
December 19, 2006
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Kot-Bhalwal jail riot leaves 36 injured
December
18, 2006
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Rumble
in Bhutan
December
17, 2006
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Nuclear
deal: Japan to wait & watch
December
16, 2006
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