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Editorials The speeding inferno THE FRONTIER MAIL disaster epitomises the very worst of India, the tragedy brought about by a cruel combination of factors that include criminal negligence, disregard for safety, public contempt for the law and official apathy about enforcing it. ... Second from Left MORE SIGNIFICANT THAN the victory of the Left Front in the panchayat poll in West Bengal is the third-place finish of the Trinamool Congress-BJP alliance with the Congress re-emerging as the principal Opposition party of the State. While the ... Leader Page Articles Reality check on J&K By V.R. Raghavan The U.S. will not countenance a military conflict between the two South Asian nuclear adversaries. It is unwilling to do more than counsel restraint on the Jammu and Kashmir issue. Islam and democracy By Imtiaz Ahmad So long as authoritarian regimes find it expedient to respond to the fundamentalists' challenge by repression rather than reform, the later will find a ready audience. Letters to the Editor Read Today's supplements: | Life | Young World | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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