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Delhi airport goes swanky
n IGIA now world’s eighth-largest
n Terminal 3 built at cost of Rs 10,000 cr
n First flight to take off on July 14
n Can handle 34m passengers a year
The newly constructed Terminal 3 at IGIA in New Delhi.New Delhi, July 3
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said that an airport is often the first introduction to a country. And sure enough, with the gleaming new terminal at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, India has truly arrived on the world scene.

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The newly constructed Terminal 3 at IGIA in New Delhi. — Reuters

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Hell hath no fury like a Nobel Laureate scorned and Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul is no exception. The world-famous and Trinidad-born 78-year-old writer, considered one of the masters of English writing, won the Nobel Prize for 


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Germany’s Miroslav Klose celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal during the World Cup quarterfinal match against Argentina in Cape Town on Saturday. Germany won 4-0.
Adios, Argentina: Germany’s Miroslav Klose celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal during the World Cup quarterfinal match against Argentina in Cape Town on Saturday. Germany won 4-0. — AP/PTI


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A 2006 repeat
Germany outplayed their rivals by showcasing their characteristic football of hard-running, relentless chase, fast attacks and clinical finishing. For Argentina, this was their second loss in the quarterfinals in two successive World Cups to Germany that won on penalties in 2006.

Klose’s ton
Germany striker Miroslav Klose made his 100th international appearance on Saturday. The 32-year-old, who has netted 50 goals for Germany, has also scored 12 World Cup goals in three editions to level Pele and is three behind top scorer Ronaldo on 15.

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