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From February
05, 2006 to February 11, 2006
Iraq's
Sadr Says Prophet Images Must Unite
Muslims
Muslims must unite and set aside
sectarian differences to counter a
Western "crusade" on Islam
following a furore over cartoons
depicting the Prophet Mohammad, Iraqi
Shi'ite leader Moqtada al-Sadr said on
Friday.
'Legal
Literacy Is To Be Aware Of Rights'
Niyama Sameeksha is a rare attempt to
take legal literacy to the grass
roots. Established as a trust in 1997,
it publishes a magazine in Malayalam
on legal issues as varied as POTA and
Head Load Workers' Act and organises
camps on rights . . .
‘Changes
Come From Affected Masses’
Medha Patkar, NBA leader: “The lakhs
of people whose villages and homes
have been submerged are committed to
the cause. This gives me strength.”
From
People's War To Competitive Democracy
As leader of the Communist Party of
Nepal (Maoist),Prachandais arguably
the most important political player in
the Himalayan kingdom today. In an
exclusive face-to-face interview
withThe Hindu, he discusses his
party's road map for the end to
monarchy . .
‘The
Fast Breeder Programme Just Cannot Be
Put On The Civilian List’
Anil Kakodkar played a key role in the
1974 ‘peaceful nuclear explosion’
at Pokharan and was dubbed the
‘baby’ of that team. He
subsequently rose among the ranks to
be mission director for the 1998
nuclear explosions.
Israeli
Envoy Upbeat On Solving Iran Nuclear
Issue
The Israeli Ambassador to the United
States expressed optimism on Monday
that international diplomacy in the
next few months could curb Iran's
suspected nuclear weapons program.
Congress
Bent On Creating Problems: Mulayam
Uttar Pradesh Chief MinisterMulayam
Singh Yadavsays his party is trying to
expose how the Congress is working
against the ideals of secularism, and
consequently against the national
interest. Excerpts from an exclusive
interview:
‘Chanting
Easier Than Words’
In the mid-1980s, a young monk from
Arunachal Pradesh joined the Drepung
Loseling monastery in Mundgod in
Karnataka. Very soon he caught the
attention of the monastery’s
Principal Chant Master who asked him
to join the chanting group.
"Ours
Is A Fight Against Terrorism"
Mahendra Karma, the key figure behind
the anti-Maoist civilian initiative,
says the Maoists are now on the
`defensive.' Excerpts from a recent
interview in Hyderabad:
Terror?
We Are Better Off
Shivraj Patil has been a key member of
the Congress think tank ever since
Sonia Gandhi became Congress
president. His long experience as
Speaker, Deputy Speaker and deputy
leader of the opposition has made him
a leading light of the Manmohan Singh
. . .
`Our
Wto Negotiations Are Mainly About
Making Russia An Equal Participant In
Global Trade'
It is important that we complete the
negotiations with India on Russia's
WTO accession. We are sure that our
fast accession would be in India's
interests, too, because Russia
honouring its agreed commitments would
mean better and broader access of
Indian
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