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Monday, August 11, 2008, Chandigarh, India
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Abhinav Bindra shoots his way to history
Beijing, August 11
A star-starved nation found a new sporting icon in a marksman from Chandigarh, as Abhinav Bindra shot his way to history, winning India’s first ever individual Olympic gold medal in the 10m Air Rifle event here today.
Abhinav Bindra is hugged by his coach Gabriele Buhlmann after shooting in the finals of the men's 10m air rifle competition
Abhinav Bindra is hugged by his coach Gabriele Buhlmann after shooting in the finals of the men's 10m air rifle competition at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on Monday. — Reuters photo

Friends, foes ask Mush to call it a day
He is ready to step down but will seek guarantee against criminal prosecution
Pervez Musharraf
With support for the impeachment motion dramatically gaining momentum beyond the actual strength of the ruling coalition, the National Assembly meets on Monday to fire the first salvo through a resolution asking President Gen Pervez Musharraf to seek a vote of confidence or face impeachment.

World page: General a liar, says AQ Khan’s wife
Book: Mush linked Bhutto’s security to her ties with him

Amarnath Land Row
Govt working on proposals: Patil
New Delhi, August 10
Members of the all-party delegation are expected to meet government officials tomorrow to discuss the situation arising of the ongoing Amarnath land transfer row in Jammu and Kashmir. It is learnt that the second round of talks would have to be convened.

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Twelve pre-dawn blasts by suspected Islamic militants and an ensuing police crackdown killed at least eight persons in China’s restive northwest Xinjiang region today, within a week of an audacious attack that killed 16 policemen, forcing Beijing to tighten security for the ongoing Olympics.

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Georgia, August 10
Russian troops and tanks took the capital of the separatist Georgian region of South Ossetia today after a bloody three-day battle as Georgian forces retreated and offered a ceasefire.

Homeless: A Georgian woman holding her baby cries in agony as she sees her damaged home in Gori on Sunday. — Reuters photo

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250 trapped inside cave temple
Jaipur, August 10
A pilgrim was killed and 250 others were trapped inside a cave temple in Rajasthan's Kota district after a ladder leading to the ancient shrine gave way this afternoon.

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US swimmer Michael Phelps celebrates victory in the men's 400m individual medley swimming final at the National Aquatics Centre during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games
US swimmer Michael Phelps celebrates victory in the men's 400m individual medley swimming final at the National Aquatics Centre during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on Sunday. Phelps won in a world record time of 4:03.84, his first gold medal in Beijing. The 23-year-old looks in great shape to at least match his six golds at Athens in 2004 and then beat Mark Spitz's 1972 record of seven wins at one Games. — AFP photo
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Timber mafia attacks forest team; kidnaps official
Nurpur Bedi, August 10
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