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1
dies in Naina Devi stampede
BILASPUR, Aug 6 — Banto
Devi (60) of Mandoli village in Patiala district of Punjab was killed
and 50 other pilgrims were injured when a weak railing collapsed due to
heavy rush of devotees at Naina Devi shrine, 75 km from here, today.
War
on against water hyacinth
HARIKE (Amritsar), Aug 6 —
After flushing out Pakistan-sponsored terrorists from Kargil, the Army
has declared yet another war. This time the battle is being waged not
with gunfire but with the help of fibre glass boats, tractors with twin
motorised winches and other equipment to weed out water hyacinth that
has invaded the Harike wetland here.
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August 3, 2000 |
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Veerappan kidnaps
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August 1, 2000 |
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30 Indians
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July 31, 2000 |
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Hurriyat
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Govt orders probe
into leakage
July 29, 2000 |
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LS,
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July 28, 2000 |
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