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    LAYING POTA TO REST
    THE UNION CABINET'S decision to lay the Prevention of Terrorism Act to rest will be welcomed by all those who value democratic freedoms and respect for human life and dignity. The decision to repeal the draconian anti-terrorism legislation is in ...

    STILL SHORT-SIGHTED
    JUDGING BY THE flurry of meetings and statements on the situation in Manipur, the Centre appears to have been finally jolted awake to the crisis in the State. But there still seems to be a disconnect between New Delhi and the gravity of the ...

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    WORLD VIEW
    Trade-off on transit
    By C. Raja Mohan

    A decision by India and Pakistan to offer each other transit facilities for energy and goods will in one stroke reorder the geopolitics of the region.

    Failed occupation of Iraq
    By Jonathan Freedland

    A TV station ban, 160,000 foreign troops, trumped up charges: is this the free society Iraqis were promised?

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