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Badal ignores Tohra's attempt for unity
FATEHGARH SAHIB, Dec 26 — A strong bid by the Tohra faction for unity in the Shiromani Akali Dal at a political conference organised here at the Shaheedi Jor Mela today ended in a fiasco as the Badal camp completely coldshouldered the move.
The SGPC chief, Mr G. S. Tohra, presents a siropa to the Punjab Chief Minister, Mr Parkash Singh Badal
The SGPC chief, Mr G. S. Tohra, presents a siropa to the Punjab Chief Minister, Mr Parkash Singh Badal, at the Shaheedi Jor Mela conference at Fatehgarh Sahib on Sunday.
— Tribune photo by Manoj Mahajan
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 Bankruptcy blamed on CM
FATEHGARH SAHIB, Dec 26 — If the Congress comes to power it will root out corruption at the top and try to eradicate it from the lower levels also through tough new laws according to Capt Amarinder Singh, President PPCC. He was speaking at a well-attended political conference of his party on the second day of the three-day annual Shaheedi Jor Mela here today.

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Territorial integrity: PM's assurance to Manipur
NEW DELHI, Dec 26 — With the Centre having initiated a dialogue with the National Socialist Council of Nagaland, Manipur has expressed apprehension that the process may eventually cast its shadow on its boundaries.

Sri Lanka: India rules out mediation
NEW DELHI, Dec 26 — With India ruling out a mediatory role in the Sri Lankan ethnic conflict, the stage is set for consolidation of bilateral ties. The two sides are likely to sign a broad-based free-trade pact during the three- day state visit of the Sri Lankan President, Mrs Chandrika Kumaratunga, beginning tomorrow.
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Woeful plight of Pandits in camps
NAGROTA, Dec 26 — As their ninth year in "exile" ends, the over 1400 families of displaced Kashmiris, camping in one-room tenements here, pose one question to any visitor: "How long more do we have to suffer tribulations, frustration and dejection in the shanties, lacking basic civic amenities?"

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