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Articles 5121 through 5220 of 26855:
- India, Pakistan Need To Move Ahead (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Aug 12, 2006)
The two neighbours have too much at stake to allow the peace process to drift further.
- Hyderabad Now On Lashkar Radar, Warns Intelligence (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
After Mumbai, it’s Hyderabad’s turn to come under the terror scanner.
- U.K. Freezes Assets Of 19 Terror Suspects (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Aug 12, 2006)
Most of the 24 arrested are young men of Pakistani origin, born and brought up in Britain
- Muslims Slam Bush For His 'Islamic Fascist' Term (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
US president Bush tightened airline security on Thursday and said the plot foiled by Britain to blow up US-bound flights was a "stark reminder" the United States is "at war with Islamic fascists".
- Sc: Any Govt Policy On Terror Compensation? (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Does the Centre have a compensation policy for victims of bomb blasts? This question by the Supreme Court to the Centre on Friday reflected a marked change in the situation prevailing in the country.
- Britain Identifies Jet Airways Employee As Terror Suspect (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
The terror plot in London now has an India angle. A Pakistan-born British national, Amin Asmin Tariq, an employee with India’s largest airline, Jet Airways, was on Friday named as one of the 19 suspects identified by the UK for plotting to blow . . .
- Us Warns Of Terror Attacks In India (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Aug 12, 2006)
The US Embassy here has warned of a series of bombing in or around New Delhi and Mumbai between today and August 16 by “foreign terrorists” and dropped a bombshell that the Al-Qaida could also be involved in such strikes.
- Is A Partition Of Iraq In The Offing? (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 12, 2006)
They have a new constitution, a new government and a new military. But faced with incessant sectarian bloodshed, Iraqis for the first time have begun openly discussing whether the only way to stop the violence is to remake the country they have . . .
- No Room For Xenophobia In Hindu Philosophy (Times of India, ASHOK VOHRA, Aug 12, 2006)
Is there a philosophical justification in the tradition followed by some Hindu temples of banning the entry of women and those belonging to religions other than Hinduism?
- Uk Muslims Fear Backlash Over Airline Terror Plot (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Muslim leaders here reacted with anxiety and scepticism after 24 people, all British citizens with many believed to be of Pakistani origin, were arrested overnight in connection with a plot to down US-bound planes.
- The More Things Change... (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Aug 12, 2006)
The Congress’s chargesheet against the NDA has returned to haunt the party.
- Time To Step Into The Backyard Of Terror (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Aug 12, 2006)
There is something about the threat of terrorist violence that brings almost an instantaneous change of climate.
- Natwar Back In Attack Mode (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Former foreign minister Natwar Singh, who appeared to be in a subdued mood on Thursday, was back in warpaint on Friday renewing his attack on PM Manmohan Singh and claiming that Congress president Sonia Gandhi was fully aware of his transactions . . .
- Terror Trail (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Aug 12, 2006)
For obvious reasons we in this State ought to know each and every facet of terrorism.
- Bush Fires (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 12, 2006)
He pronounced it right. That’s about the only thing commendable about George Bush’s newest verbal weapon in the war against terror.
- Evidence Mounts Of Pakistan Links (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Aug 12, 2006)
Many held in U.K. for bomb plot travelled to Pakistan
- Don't Ignore The Ominous Signs (News International, Praful Bidwai, Aug 12, 2006)
The writer, a former newspaper editor, is a researcher and peace and human-rights activist based in Delhi
- Jet Airways Heathrow Security Staffer Is Among 24 Held For . . . (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
A 23-year-old employee of Jet Airways at Heathrow is one of the 24 people arrested in connection with the planned air terror attack which was foiled on Thursday.
- Carnage In Lebanon (News International, Editorial, The News International, Aug 12, 2006)
Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora was overwhelmed with emotion and wept publicly while describing the carnage his country is suffering at the hands of Israel.
- Rights Of Children (News International, Hafizur Rahman, Aug 12, 2006)
One of the most painful facts of life with regard to young people is the presence of children in the country's prisons.
- Indifferent To Heritage (News International, Editorial, The News International, Aug 12, 2006)
Driving along the Siraj Covered Bazaar, aka Siraj Covered Market, Islamabad's first residential area market where virtually everything could be found under one roof, just two days ago, I was met by a most unsettling and worrisome . . .
- Uk Terror Arrests (News International, Editorial, The News International, Aug 12, 2006)
From the arrests of 21 people (all born and raised in Britain) by the UK police on Wednesday, it seems that a major terrorist plot to attack the United States may have been averted.
- A Horrendous Plot (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 12, 2006)
Thanks to international coordination in the war on terror, a plot to blow up trans-Atlantic airlines in mid-air has been foiled.
- Terror And The Pakistan Connection (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 12, 2006)
It is a matter of great relief that the British security services have foiled the plans of a clearly `Islamicist' terrorist ring to blow up several aircraft over the Atlantic and cause unimaginable loss of life.
- Bridge Of Sighs (Indian Express, GEORGE N. NETTO, Aug 12, 2006)
There are hardly any left today. But till the late 1960s suspension bridges were part of Munnar’s charming landscape.
- Us Muslims Upset Over ‘Islamic Facists’ Remark (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
A leading Islamic civil rights group in the United States has expressed ‘‘concern’’ over President George W Bush’s use of the term ‘‘Islamic fascists’’ while commenting on the terrorist plot to bomb several airliners, saying it contributes . . .
- Uk Bomb Suspect Keen Footballer (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Ibrahim Savant, named on Friday as a suspect in an alleged suicide bomb plot on US-bound aircraft, had a regular job and loved football, just like many other young Britons, his neighbours said.
- Sonia, Pm, Us: Natwar Rages Against The Dying Of His Cong Light (Indian Express, Manini Chatterjee, Aug 12, 2006)
‘Not a leaf moves in the Congress without Sonia Gandhi’s approval and knowledge,’ declared former external affairs minister and suspended Congress veteran Natwar Singh today, insisting that he had kept the Congress chief informed of all that . . .
- Two Washed Away In Floodwaters In Gulbarga, Bagalkot Districts (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Flood situation grim along the Krishna and the Bhima; thousands of people shifted
- Mumbai Blasts And Beyond (Deccan Herald, Michael Krepon , Aug 12, 2006)
There is no steady-state equilibrium during this transitional stage of India-Pakistan relations
- The Pakistani Hand In Terror? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 12, 2006)
I think at this stage it is unfair to accuse President Musharraf’s government of having a hand in the ghastly killings of innocent commuters in Mumbai’s trains and suspend peace talks with it.
- Terror Suspects Identified (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
The Bank of England named and froze the assets of 19 of the 24 air terror suspects on Friday.
- 5 Policemen Killed In Assam (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Five police personnel were killed in a bomb attack by the United Liberation Front of Asom in upper Assam on Friday.
- Gaza Hopes In Ruins A Year After Pullout Beg (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
As Palestinian farmer Hassan Abdel-Dayem looks across his fields to the rubble of former Jewish settlements, he sees an Israeli armoured vehicle trundling past.
- Darfur Crisis Forgotten As ‘Peace’ Turns To (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Is Darfur the world’s latest forgotten crisis? A May peace deal signed by only one of three negotiating rebel factions and rejected by tens of thousands of people in Sudan’s vast west has given the world an excuse to remove the conflict from top . . .
- Key Figure Among 24 Arrested In Pakistan (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Pakistan said on Friday it had arrested 24 people, including an al-Qaeda operative with links in Afghanistan, in connection with the alleged UK terror plot to blow up trans-Atlantic airliners.
- Key Powers Agree On Lebanon Ceasefire Resolu (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Israel began an expanded ground offensive in southern Lebanon on Friday after expressing dissatisfaction over an emerging ceasefire deal.
- Terrorism Is Certainly On The Rise (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 12, 2006)
AS per the version made available by the British authorities, a tragedy of great magnitude has been averted. According to the British police they had foiled a plot to blow up flights to . . .
- Thousands Witness Car Festival At Sevvapet Temple (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Thousands of devotees witnessed car festival of Sevvapet Sri Mariamman Temple here on Friday to mark `Adi Peruvizha'.
- Lebanon: France, Us Close To Deal On Un Plan (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
The United States and France were close to an agreement on Friday on a UN resolution aimed at halting the bloodshed in Lebanon and Israel, but objections from combatants could force another delay.
- Terror In The Sky (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 12, 2006)
Jihadis as mass murderers ---- The nightmarish plot hatched by a group of terrorists in Britain and Pakistan to blow up 10 or more passenger aircraft over the Atlantic or while they circled over American cities prior to landing is an eye-opener . . .
- Britain Freezes Assets Of 19 Suspects; Pak Arrests 7 (Press Trust of India, H S RAO, Aug 12, 2006)
After foiling an alleged terror plot with strong Pakistani links to simultaneously blow up US-bound jets, Britain today named 19 of the 24 suspects held by it and froze their assets as Islamabad announced the arrest of seven people.
- Mozart Opera Tackles Sweatshops, Slavery In Ny (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
An unfinished Mozart opera about slavery that opened in New York this week shows the 18th century composer was no "airhead" but rather a passionate human rights activist, director Peter Sellars said on Friday.
- Britain Identifies 19 Of 24 In Mass Murder Plot (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
'Key person' among 7 more arrested in Pakistan ---- British officials on Friday identified 19 of the suspects accused of planning to blow up US-bound aircraft in the biggest terrorist plot to be uncovered since 9/11.
- Nasrallah New Arab World Hero (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Aug 12, 2006)
"Nasser in 1956, Nasrallah in 2006" — the Arab street has found a new hero, a figure that it has been looking for to act as a catalyst to unite the Arab world and infuse it with an agenda and a common mission. Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, the . . .
- Uk Names 20 Suspects, All Muslims (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Britain’s central bank on Friday named 19 of the 24 suspects arrested by authorities over an alleged terror plot to blow up US-bound planes, the youngest of them aged just 17.
- Airports In Pak Step Up Security (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Pakistan said on Friday it had stepped up airport security after Britain foiled alleged plans to blow up US-bound flights, with a number of suspects arrested in Pakistan.
- It's Between The Two Pms (Pioneer, Gautam Sen, Aug 12, 2006)
Apart from both being 'PM,' one by virtue of his initials, the other due to the political office he occupies, General Pervez Musharraf and Mr Manmohan Singh share a common dilemma.
- Sea Change In The Fee Concept (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Aug 12, 2006)
In A Midsummer Night's Dream, Puck speaks of `pleading for a lover's fee' and asks Oberon, `Shall we their fond pageant see?' A recent case before the apex court was about rice mills' plea that the taxman see the difference between cess and fee.
- Huf: Bane Or Boon? (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam , Aug 12, 2006)
Surprisingly, the Government carries out any amount of amendment to the law without looking into the revenue loss caused by the recognition of the HUF as a separate taxable entity.
- Mumbai, Rude? (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Aug 12, 2006)
Dressed in crisp black-coats, they stood on the kerb, about 60 of them. Men and women staff of Marine Plaza, stood in silent reverence in front of the glass-tinted hotel, facing Mumbai's famed Marine Drive.
- U.S. Embassy Warns Of Terrorist Attacks In India (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Aug 12, 2006)
The U.S. embassy in India warned American citizens on Friday of possible attacks by al Qaeda in or around New Delhi and Mumbai in the run-up to the Independence Day celebrations next week.
- 2 Military Posts Attacked In South Waziristan (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Suspected militants fired dozens of rockets at two military posts in a tribal area in South Waziristan, but no injuries were reported, said a Wana government official.
- ‘Quake Money’ Used To Finance Uk Plane Bombing Plot (Daily Times, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Aug 12, 2006)
Funds given to two British citizens of Kashmiri origin and an Islamabad-based Kashmiri builder
‘Earthquake relief’ money remitted to individuals alarmed British agencies
- Familiar Terrain (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Aug 12, 2006)
Pankaj Mishra’s book is for the Western audience, not for the intelligent common reader in India
- Pakistan’S Nukes Not A Threat To Israel: Perez (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Pakistan is a responsible country and its nuclear programme is not a threat to Israel, Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Shimon Perez said in an interview with ARY television on Friday.
- 'We Like Peace' (Deccan Herald, MICHAEL JANSEN, Aug 11, 2006)
At least 915,000 people, one quarter of Lebanon’s population, are displaced; 565,000 are living with families, 131,000 are in 761 schools and public buildings, and 220,000 have left the country, including the 150,000 who have gone to Syria.
- Lhasa: Old Myth And New Reality (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 11, 2006)
When the mystical and exotic Lhasa became earth under the feet, there was slight disappointment.
- ‘World Spared Unimaginable Mass Murder’ (Indian Express, Vijay Rana, Aug 11, 2006)
It all began at 2 am this morning when British anti-terrorist squads began to raid premises in London, Birmingham and High Wycombe.
- India Protests To Icrc: How Can You Work With Lashkar? (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Aug 11, 2006)
India has lodged a strong protest with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) over reports that its top officials endorsed a function of the Jamat-ud-Dawa (JUD), considered a front for the Lashkar-e-Toiba, to inaugurate a hospital . . .
- Tibet Rail To Be Extended Closer To India (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
China's newly built railway line to Tibet will be extended by around 270 km from Lhasa to the region’s second largest city of Xigaze, close to the Indian border, a local official said in Lhasa today.
- Casual Approach To Terrorism (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Aug 11, 2006)
SINCE some excellent ideas on how to combat the great and growing menace of terrorism — spelled out by noted experts, some of whom have spent a lifetime dealing with internal security, at a meeting in New Delhi over a week ago — have gone . . .
- Lifting The Veil (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 11, 2006)
Muslim women have been a subject of considerable debate in India.But the focus revolves mainly around personal laws and religion.
- Lashkar Founder Under House Arrest (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
The Pakistani authorities have put the founder and former head of the Lashkar-e-Taiba under house arrest in Lahore, a spokesman for an Islamic charity said today.
- Israel Takes Over Lebanese Town (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
Israeli forces today took control of the Lebanese hub of Marjayoun ahead of possible strikes on Beirut as Tel Aviv said it was holding off a major offensive till the weekend to give diplomats at the UN more time to work out a peace plan.
- Lashkar Founder In Pak House Arrest (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
Pakistan has put Lashkar-e-Toiba founder Hafiz Mohammad Saeed under house arrest in Lahore, a spokesman for the Islamic charity he now runs said.
- Identify The Black Sheep (Pioneer, Anil Narendra, Aug 11, 2006)
Muslims should do everything to identify and dissociate themselves with people bringing Islam to disrepute, says Anil Narendra
- Uk Plot: 7 Held In Pak | Us Tightlipped On Role (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
The Bush administration on Friday remained tightlipped on the role played by US intelligence agencies in busting the suspected Al Qaeda plot to blow up several airliners over the Atlantic and its Pakistani links.
- God Or No God, Is There An Afterlife? (The Economic Times, MUKUL SHARMA, Aug 11, 2006)
It’s funny how belief in an afterlife is inexorably linked with religion and ultimately God.
- Why India Can't Behave Like Israel (Pioneer, KR Phanda, Aug 11, 2006)
Prafull Goradia's article, "Big nation, timid response" (July 22), highlights the differences between the response of Hindus and Jews to acts of Islamist terrorism.
- Justice Delayed (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 11, 2006)
13 years is too long for a verdict ---- Thirteen years is a long time for justice to be not only done but also be seen to have been done.
- Us In Uncharted Security Territory (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
The American government raised the security alert on passenger planes to its highest level for the first time today after Britain said it had foiled a plot to blow up flights to the US.
- War On Terror Gets New Bush Lexicon: It’S War Against Islamic Fascism (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Aug 11, 2006)
This dramatic formulation employed by US President George W. Bush today after a plot to bomb several airliners was foiled in London, will ricochet round the world for a long time to come.
- Attack On The Idea Of India (Indian Express, Tavleen Singh, Aug 11, 2006)
How ironic that Tony Blair should be the first major political leader to point out that the nature of our Kashmir problem has changed.
- British Muslims Fear Backlash Over Terror Plot (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
News of a thwarted plot to down trans-Atlantic airlines sent a now-familiar shiver of anxiety through Britain’s Muslim community on Thursday.
- High Drama As Verdict Is Put Off (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
The final verdict in the long-drawn 1993 Mumbai serial bombing case will be delivered on September 12, although Special Court judge Pramod Kode, who had been presiding over the trial for the last 10 years, commenced dictating the judgment on Thursday.
- No Pakistani Hand In India Terrorism: Boucher (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Richard Boucher has categorically ruled out Pakistani involvement in supporting terrorist acts in India.
- Plot To Bomb Planes Busted (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
An alleged plot to kill thousands of people by detonating explosions on up to 10 transatlantic flights from UK airports was disrupted overnight. British home secretary John Reid on Thursday said such an attack could have caused civilian casualties . . .
- There's Much More To It (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
Kashi is not simply about its temples
- Lighting A Candle Of Hope (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Aug 11, 2006)
The people-to-people contacts between India and Pakistan should continue
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