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Monday, September 08, 2003
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Pak. under pressure over hunt for Al-Qaeda operatives ISLAMABAD, SEPT. 7. The Pakistan Government is under immense pressure from within and without on its alleged operations in the tribal areas of North West Frontier Province (NWFP) in search of operatives of Al-Qaeda and Taliban allegedly hiding ... Terror drill in London LONDON, SEPT. 7. Imagine arriving in London on a leisurely Sunday and being told that there has been a terrorist attack on a commuter train on one of the city's busiest lines — or worse, still, someone you know happens to be in that train. ... LTTE chief inaugurates `police headquarters' COLOMBO, SEPT. 7.The leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, V. Prabakaran, today inaugurated the "headquarters" of the "Tamil Eelam police service," in Kilinochchi. The "police force," created by the Tigers in 1985, had gained more ... Other Stories
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Music stops for Springsteen on 9/11WASHINGTON: As the second anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks approaches, major artists have decided not to schedule any concerts on the fateful day out of respect for the victims and survivors of the tragedy. Major touring acts such as ... 
'Alien' re-edited for youngstersWASHINGTON: Veteran director Ridley Scott has cut short the scenes from his classic film Alien to cater to the short attention span of the younger generation. The British filmmaker, who has made hit movies such as Gladiator and ... 
Star Wars finale under high securityWASHINGTON: No, not for any threat — it is just to keep the finale of Star Wars III a top secret that director George Lucas has heightened security on the Australian set of the flick. The crucial scene where the main character, ... India & World West Asia watching Sharon's visit MANAMA, SEPT. 7. As the Israel Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, begins his high-profile visit to India on Monday, most countries in West Asia are looking at how best New Delhi balances its growing relationship with Tel Aviv without sacrificing its ... Indo-Thai FTA to be signed in October SINGAPORE, SEPT. 7. The Prime Minister of Thailand, Thaksin Shinawatra, said here on Saturday that his country's free trade agreement (FTA) with India would be signed in October. On a separate front, he did not, however, hold out hope of India ... U.S. objects to sale of Arrow missiles to India MANAMA, SEPT. 7. Opposing the possible transfer of Israel's Arrow anti-missile system to India, the United States has intervened to block preliminary negotiations between New Delhi and Tel Aviv on the sale of this weapon. According to an Israeli ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Business | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
 
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