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Lanka President in India
(November 27, 2006)
As the Sri Lankan Air Force (SLAF) and Army (SLA)
resumed operations against the Liberation Tigers of
Tamil Eelam (LTTE), President Mahinda Rajapakse is
visiting India amid allegations that senior Indian
officials are pro-Sri Lankan Government (SLG).<More>
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Good Voter turnout in Bahrain
(November 27, 2006)
Despite high tension between the Government and Shia
political groups based on allegations of planned
rigging, voter turnout in Bahrain parliamentary
elections was high surrounded by controversy over grant
of citizenship to non-Shia groups.<More>
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Zero Tolerance for Terrorism
(November 27, 2006)
Addressing a call made by the Intelligence
Bureau Chief for stronger laws against
terrorism, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said
that the nation must “use relevant provisions”
in a “professional and scientific manner” but
not link it to any religion.<More>
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Community-Based AIDS Initiative
(November 27, 2006)
A Canadian experimental project is partnering with an
Indian non-governmental organization to motivate sex
workers and devadasis in Bagalkot district in a
community-based initiative to prevent the spread of
HIV/AIDS and provide care for those infected.<More>
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