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Another news item is Italy Asks for Release of Maries. Comment:This news has been widely reported in the Indian media.Diplomats arrived in New Delhi to have talks with Indian officials. As the news here is not long it is reproduced below). -bhuban Italy Asks For Release of Marines By THE NEW YORK TIMES Italian diplomats asked a court on Thursday to release two Italian marines charged with killing two Indian fishermen, Vikas Bajaj writes in The New York Times. Indian police say the marines shot at an unarmed fishing boat last week as the oil tanker they were on, the Enrica Lexie, passed the Indian coast. Italian diplomats say the marines, who were acting as guards on the Italian-flagged merchant ship, fired only warning shots and did so in international waters, Mr. Bajaj writes. Indian officials have said the dead fishermen are Indian, which gives them jurisdiction to prosecute the case _______________________________________________ assam mailing list [email protected] http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org
