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Articles 4521 through 4620 of 20249:
- On 80th B’Day, Castro Cautions Cubans About His Health (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
On his 80th birthday, Fidel Castro cautioned Cubans he faced a long recovery from surgery and advised them to prepare for "adverse news", but urged them to stay optimistic, while a newspaper published the first photographs of the Cuban leader . . .
- ‘Tremendous Scope To Improve Mumbai’S Security...In Development, . . . (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 14, 2006)
Sharad Pawar wears many hats but is satisfied with being called agriculture minister. While speaking to Shekhar Gupta, Editor-in-Chief, The Indian Express, on NDTV 24x7’s Walk the Talk, Pawar tried on all his hats. He admitted to a white lie to . . .
- Delhi Police Team Arrives In Lucknow To Trace Rdx Route (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
Two Let militants brought to the State capital from Delhi
- Ysr For Better Compensation Package (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
Chief Minister says that there should be no "heartburn" among small farmers
- Terror In The Air (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Aug 14, 2006)
The terror threat is very real indeed, considering the audacity of the UK aircraft-bombing plot.
- Enforce The Amendments (Pioneer, Joginder Singh, Aug 14, 2006)
There is a popular Hindi saying: "Der aaye durust Aye" (late arrival, but to the right place).
- Terrorism Is The Core Issue (Pioneer, Irfan Husain, Aug 14, 2006)
For long, Pakistan has asked for solution to Kashmir before progress on other bilateral issues; after Mumbai blasts, it may have to alter its approach ------ Ever since 9/11, I have received dozens of e-mails from . . .
- Us Embassy Warns Of Terrorist Attacks In India (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
The US embassy in India has warned American citizens of likely terrorist attacks in or around New Delhi and Mumbai in the run-up to the country's Independence Day celebrations next week, a spokesman said on Friday.
- ‘Indian Migrant Son A Suspect’ (Asian Age, PTI, Aug 14, 2006)
The teenage son of a Muslim immigrant from India and a suspected Al Qaeda leader in Britain are among the 24 people arrested in connection with the foiled plot to blow up US-bound planes from the UK, according to a media report here.
- Addressing The Digital Underside (The Financial Express, Sucheta Dalal, Aug 14, 2006)
There is enormous ignorance about the dangers from misuse of digitised data and we need privacy polices and statutes to protect citizens.
- Standing With ‘Islamic Fascists’ (News International, Jonathan Cook, Aug 14, 2006)
It occurred to me as I watched the story unfolding on my TV of a suspected plot by a group of at least 20 British Muslims to blow up planes between the UK and America that the course of my life and that of the . . .
- Can Air Travel Security Curbs Work In India? (Business Line, A. Ranganathan, Aug 14, 2006)
Commitment to aircraft security and strict enforcement is necessary. The exemption list has to pruned to the original five categories and everyone has to go through security, irrespective of their position.
- Us Warns Of Terror Attacks On Delhi, Mumbai (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
Following foiled terror attacks in the United Kingdom on Thursday, Al-Qaeda militants may target two Indian cities for attack ahead of next week's Independence Day celebrations, the US Embassy in New Delhi warned on Friday.
- India, Inc. Has A Terror-Proof Jacket (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
India Inc braced itself for turbulent days ahead as the busting of a terror plot in London on Thursday, a raft of hoax calls in Mumbai and security warnings by the US embassy in Delhi revived memories of the panic-stricken days following the . . .
- Finding Common Ground (News International, Amartya Sen, Aug 14, 2006)
Forcing people into boxes of singular identity is a feature also of many of the high theories of cultures and civilisations that are quite influential right now. These theories do not advocate or condone violence — far from it.
- Sudden Jihad Syndrome (Pioneer, Daniel Pipes, Aug 14, 2006)
On July 28, on the eve of the Jewish sabbath, a Muslim terrorist of Pakistani origins, Naveed Afzal Haq, forced a 14-year-old girl to get him into the Jewish Federation . . .
- Kashmir On Al Qaeda Radar (Hindustan Times, Arun Joshi, Aug 14, 2006)
When did Al-Qaeda arrive in Kashmir?
Al-Qaeda’s links with Kashmiri militant outfits date back to the 1990s. Many members of Hizb-ul-Mujahideeen and Harkat-ul-Mujahideen were killed in Khost in Afghanistan in a US missile attack on camps run by . . .
- Indo-Pak Technical Talks On Sir Creek To Resume (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2006)
India and Pakistan are expected to hold discussions on the Sir Creek border dispute this month amid assertions by officials here that technical-level parleys on various issues will go ahead despite the indefinite postponement of talks between . . .
- Uk: Foreign Policy Not Cause Of Threats (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
The British government today rejected as “dangerous and foolish” accusations that its foreign policy heightened the threat of terrorist attacks after police foiled a plot to blow up transatlantic airliners.
- Britain Terror Plot: Jet Suspends Suspect Employee (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Jet Airways on Saturday suspended Asmin Amin Tariq, one of the 24 people arrested in connection with the biggest terrorist plot uncovered in Britain.
- Specific Inputs On I-Day Attacks In Delhi: Police (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
A day after US warned of attacks by Al-Qaeda in India, Delhi Police on Saturday said it has "specific intelligence inputs" that terror groups would try to carry out deadly strikes to subvert Independence Day celebrations here and has beefed . . .
- Terrorists Loot Truckers In Jammu & Kashmir (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Terrorists on Saturday night looted truckers of money and ration, when they were carrying supplies to the remote Paddar belt of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir, official sources said.
- Fears Of A Missile Attack On Barc (Hindustan Times, SHAILESH GAIKWAD , Aug 13, 2006)
It's a terror alert that's sent the defence of the realm on to a war footing: the intelligence agencies believe missiles have been smuggled into Mumbai to attack the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC).
- India Terror Threat Hypothetical: Us (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
The US alert on the possibility of terror strikes in India by Al-Qaeda was a general warning rather than one based on 'definitive information'.
- Security Tightened In ‘Vulnerable’ Cities (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
After intelligence inputs confirmed terrorist plans to make “spectacular hits” before Independence Day, security forces stepped up vigil in the national capital and other “vulnerable” cities, including Mumbai and Agra.
- Khe Kormula Kor Kuccess (Times of India, A N Sudarsan Rao , Aug 13, 2006)
I find superstitions hilarious.
- Euphemisms In Troubled Times (Times of India, Pritish Nandy, Aug 13, 2006)
We live in a world of curious euphemisms. There are things we want to say at times but cannot. So we say them in different ways.
- Suicide Bomber May Target Delhi, Cops Out On Terror Hunt (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Delhi Police raised the city’s security alert several notches higher than ever before with intelligence inputs pointing to a threat of a fidayeen or car bomb attack in the run-up to Independence Day, sending 10,000 personnel on a terror hunt.
- Blair’S Dilemma: Barbados Or Downing Street? (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
British Prime Minister Mr Tony Blair came under strong criticism today for carrying on with his holiday in the Caribbean while Britain faced its highest ever terror alert. “Crisis? Yacht crisis?” was the headline on the front page of the . . .
- India Must Attack ‘Terror Centres’ In Pakistan: Bjp (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
India should attack Pakistan and Bangladesh to dismantle ‘terrorist centres’ in the neighbouring countries, said Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Rajnath Singh according to a report in the Pioneer, an Indian newspaper, on Saturday.
- 100 Tigers, 27 Troops Killed In Lanka Fight (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Sri Lankan war planes bombed Tiger rebel positions on Saturday as the fiercest fighting since a 2002 ceasefire left at least 127 people dead, the military said amid mounting concern for civilians.
- Our War Against Extremism (News International, A N Sudarsan Rao , Aug 13, 2006)
With all the ritualistic routines that greet an Independence Day, we seem unusually preoccupied this time with events that cast a shadow on our future as a free country.
- When It Rains (News International, Amir Zia, Aug 13, 2006)
Karachi has witnessed a maximum of 172 millimetres of rains, starting from the end of July up to August 7, which is light to moderate on all accounts.
- India Should Attack Pakistan, Bangladesh: Bjp (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
The BJP today demanded that India attack Pakistan and Bangladesh “to dismantle terrorist centres” in these countries.
- Refusal To Say Goodbye (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 13, 2006)
An actor is often judged on the way he says his exit lines. What is true for the stage is true for life also.
- Bush Blames Iran, Syria For ‘Unwanted War’ (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
US President George Bush on Saturday praised a UN resolution aimed at ending the Lebanon crisis and blamed Hezbollah, Iran and Syria for starting an ‘unwanted war’ in the region.
- Al Qaeda Again Draws Pakistan Into World Attention On Terror (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Al Qaeda’s ability to continue to draw international Jihadis to Pakistan, thus creating a sort of nexus, has once again put the country under the spotlight.
- Uk Plotters Linked To Al Qaeda In Afghanistan (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Plotters of the conspiracy to blow up airliners were linked to an Al Qaeda terrorist cell operating inside Afghanistan, according to Pakistan’s US envoy.
- Time To Step Into The Backyard Of Terror (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Aug 13, 2006)
There is something about the threat of terrorist violence that brings almost an instantaneous change of climate.
- Security Heightened Across Country For I-Day (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Security has been heightened across the country ahead of Independence Day in view of intelligence inputs of terrorist plans to disrupt the celebrations.
- Indian Capital On Alert Ahead Of Independence Day (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Police in India's capital said they had stepped up security on information that political leaders, monuments and vital infrastructure were at risk of terrorist attacks ahead of Independence Day next week.
- Affirmative Action (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 13, 2006)
Porters to double as cops Now just because Lalu dear Lalu heads the organisation it does not follow that every move it makes is outlandish.
- Grenade Attack On Army Picket In Doda (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Militants today made an abortive bid to target an army picket in Doda district by hurling a grenade at it.
- Al-Qaida Cds Found On Slain Let Commander: Army (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
In a major success, troops today shot dead a self-styled commander and a deputy commander of the Lashkar-e-Toiba outfit in the Gursai area of Mendhar in the Poonch district.
- Terror Plot Was Well Planned: Bush (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
President George W. Bush said today that a scheme to blow up several flights between Britain and the USA was carefully planned, well-advanced and had the potential to cause “death on a massive scale”.
- Women's Panel, Unicef Organise Campaign For Safe Motherhood (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
It is to check high maternal mortality .
- Do Not Succumb To U.S. Pressure, Buddhadeb Tells Upa Government (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
"We are in the midst of an economic, political and foreign policy crisis"
- Nsg Commandos To Strengthen Security Around Red Fort (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Quick reaction teams to be deployed at strategic points to foil anyattack
Public to be put through series of checking
Vigil has been increased within the high security New Delhi zone
Checking of luggage intensified in railway stations
- A Wounded Independence (Daily Excelsior, Dr. Jitendra Singh, Aug 13, 2006)
"Freedom is a matter of mind and heart", said Dr S Radhakrishnan in an Independence Day broadcast to nation as the President of India and added "If the mind is narrow and heart bitter, there is no freedom whatever else we may have."
- Managing The Peace (Pioneer, Kanchan Lakshman, Aug 13, 2006)
The Maoists will not give up their absolute control over all 75 districts of Nepal. Yet they want peace ----- Let everybody be clear - we'll never surrender our arms - Baburam Bhattarai alias Mukti Manab, Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist leader . . .
- Warning On Terror Attacks In India 'Hypothetical': Us (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
The US on Saturday said an advisory issued to American citizens in India about terror attacks in New Delhi and Mumbai around Independence Day possibly by members of al-Qaeda was only in "hypothetical terms" and that it has no plans to issue . . .
- Pok Quake Money Used By Let To Fund Britain Plot (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Islamic charity body remitted amount to 3 men ---- Investigators probing the plot to blow up several aircraft from Britain to US suspected involvement four Islamic militant groups including Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Tayyeba and Sunni extremist . . .
- Attack Terror Camps In Pak, Bangladesh, Says Rajnath (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
BJP president Rajnath Singh said here on Saturday that India should attack Pakistan and Bangladesh to dismantle terrorist centres existing in Pakistan and Bangladesh.
- ‘Attack Terror Camps In Pak’ (Asian Age, Pamela D’Mello, Aug 13, 2006)
BJP president Rajnath Singh has called for an attack on terrorist centres based in Pakistan and Bangladesh.
- Bush Will Continue To Use Term ‘Islamic Fascists’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
The president will continue using the term ‘Islamic fascists’ despite widespread protests by the Muslim community, said White House spokesman Tony Snow on Friday.
- Terror In The Sky (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 13, 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 . . .
- End Of Revolution (Pioneer, Anjan Roy, Aug 13, 2006)
It's too early to assess the consequences of the decision of Maoists in Nepal to take part in parliamentary democracy.
- Al-Qaida Presence In J&k Suspected (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Intercepts of telecommunication messages between militants in Jammu and Kashmir and their mentors in Pakistan suggest that cadres of foreign terrorist group Al-Qaida are present in the Kashmir valley.
- Where From Heathrow? (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 12, 2006)
Condemnation and congratulations are both in order.
- An Elusive Peace (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Aug 12, 2006)
It is unbelievable that Israel would launch such a massive ground and air onslaught only to secure the release of the two soldiers Hizbollah captured on July 12.
- 'Jet Employee' Among Britain Terror Suspects (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Britain on Friday identified 19 of the 24 suspected terrorists who allegedly plotted to destroy US-bound planes and froze their assets.
- Uk Freezes Assets Of 19 Suspects In Terror Plot (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Britain on Friday froze the assets of 19 of the 24 people arrested on suspicion of plotting to detonate explosives on ten US-bound flights.
- 14 Injured In J&k Grenade Attack (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
At least 14 people were injured when terrorists hurled a grenade on a security vehicle at Sopore town of Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, official sources said.
- Nightmare Averted (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 12, 2006)
The anguish and horror of a series of bomb explosions in mid-air have thankfully been averted.
- U.K.'S Response To Terrorism Makes Things Worse (Hindu, Dan Plesch, Aug 12, 2006)
What is needed now is an effective counter-terrorism strategy.
- 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
- Maha Security Diverted For Floods, Ganesh Fest (Times of India, Vishwa Mohan, Aug 12, 2006)
Intelligence sources acknowledge that the challenge for the security forces would be to nab the members of terrorist modules identified by those already arrested in connection with the 7/11 blasts.
- Cpi (M) For Debate On World Bank Loans In Assembly (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Concern over Government's stance on WB conditions
- 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.
- Circle Of Terror (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Aug 12, 2006)
Western intelligence agencies have uncovered another plot that would have unleashed destruction on the same scale as 9/11, around the fifth anniversary of the day the twin towers were demolished.
- 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 . . .
- Ultras Were In Final Stage To Bomb Planes (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Terrorists had planned to blow up 10 US-bound planes by mixing a British sports drink with a gel-like substance and were hoping to stage a practice run followed by actual attacks "within days", security officials said today.
- 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.
- Britain Remains On Red Alert: Interior Minister » (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Britain will remain on the highest level of security alert as a precautionary measure following the thwarting of an alleged plot to blow up US-bound flights, Home Secretary John Reid said on Friday.
- 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.
- Populist Fizz (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 12, 2006)
Kerala's heavy-handed and self-defeating stance of banning the manufacture and consumption of colas should have cautioned other state governments to the dangers of such impromptu and irrational action.
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