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The Indian Express daily newsletter
Edition of Saturday, November 20, 2004
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INDIAN EXPRESS
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TODAY'S TOP STORIES
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Indo-Pak thaw: a little chill sets in
As the visit of Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz to New Delhi nears, both
countries are hardening their stands with Pak President Pervez Musharraf
telling AFP today that he was ��not encouraged�� by signals from India. And
that if New Delhi did not show more flexibility, Pakistan could renew its
demand for plebiscite�a stand that he has, earlier, ruled out as an option.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59240
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Shall we meet the Prime Minister? Yes and No in Imphal on day before he
arrives
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrives here tomorrow to personally intervene in
the Manipur crisis, reserving 75 minutes of his stay for those who would want
to meet him and help resolve the tangle.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59243
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Bihar terror unchecked as 2 senior NHPC staff abducted
Bihar is still to recover from a strike by doctors protesting the murder of a
colleague but kidnappers and extortionists continue their free run, striking
again today to abduct two senior officials of the National Hydroelectric Power
Corporation.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59245
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Hindu samaj insulted and assaulted, says BJP, brings Kanchi on to its agenda
Move over Savarkar, the Shankaracharya is here. Having failed to make much
impact with either the tiranga yatra or the Savarkar satyagraha, the BJP today
seized upon another emotive issue, the arrest of the Kanchi Shankaracharya and
his remand to police custody.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59242
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Fun with sex as staid Spectator sport
It is rarely wise to bring sex into the office, but apparently no one informed
the frisky employees of <i>The Spectator</i>, currently known in the London
media world as ��The Sextator��. ��Someone should bottle that magazine�s tap
water,�� wrote <i>The Guardian</i> in an editorial this week, referring to the
three erotic scandals that have enveloped <i>The Spectator</i> in recent months
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59246
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Behind Pak�s disquiet is New Delhi�s new shift: Downgrading Hurriyat, upping
the official ante
The Indo-Pak peace process has hit the first roadblock with Pak President
General Pervez Musharraf reacting sharply to the statements of Prime Minister
Manmohan Singh in Srinagar and Jammu this week.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59241
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The day after, nervous BSE sees Reliance shares fall
After hardly reacting to Mukesh Ambani�s admission of ��ownership issues�� with
younger brother Anil on Thursday, the markets finally took stock of the Rs
99,000-crore Reliance group. All Reliance group companies witnessed selling
pressure on Friday.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59244
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ANALYSIS
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Let the game begin
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59213
CM as party animal
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59214
More in Analysis at http://www.indianexpress.com/analysis.html
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EDITS
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J&K visit: what�s next?
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59207
Under a divided sun
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59208
Passive resistance
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59209
More in Edits at http://www.indianexpress.com/edits&columns.html
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COLUMNS
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PM�s punch line hangs in Valley
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59211
High on Highway 8
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59212
Globalisation involves us all
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59210
More in Columns at http://www.indianexpress.com/edits&columns.html
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SPORT
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Ganguly�s Testing times
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59216
Proteas hope pride will provide the edge
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59215
Future bright, but the present is dull
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59225
More in Sport at http://www.indianexpress.com/sport.html
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NATIONAL NETWORK
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SC scraps allotment by Basu to ex-judge
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59247
Cop shoots three, Begusarai tense
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59249
Doc puts SGPC chief in dock
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59256
More in National Network at http://www.indianexpress.com/national_network.html
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INTERNATIONAL
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Cultural revolution-II
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59227
Troops storm Baghdad mosque
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59236
Foes sign pledge to end Sudan conflict
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59238
More in International at http://www.indianexpress.com/international.html
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BUSINESS
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Inflation soars up to 7.76 pc
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59229
Wipro launches BPO centre in Kolkata
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59231
MFs see outflow of Rs 12,314 cr in four months
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59232
More in Business at http://www.indianexpress.com/business.html
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