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    Keishing meets Manmohan, pleads Manipur's case
    NEW DELHI, AUG. 13.A day after the Ibobi Singh Government partially lifted the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from Imphal city, following widespread public protests, the former Manipur Chief Minister, Rishang Keishing, and ...

    Bid to avert oil price hike
    NEW DELHI, AUG. 13. With inflation inching up even further today, the Central Government is trying to look for ways to avert any further increase in the prices of petrol and diesel tomorrow when the fortnightly review is carried out by oil ...

    Government, oil firms should absorb price rise: Yechury
    HYDERABAD, AUG. 13.The CPI (M) Polit Bureau member, Sitaram Yechury, said today the party was against any further hike in prices of petroleum products and liquefied petroleum gas (cooking gas) and, instead, wanted the Government and the oil ...

    Some provisions of Special Powers Act `horrifying': CPI
    BHUBANESWAR, AUG. 13. The senior Communist Party of India leader, A.B. Bardhan, has urged the United Progressive Alliance Government at the Centre not to use its overriding powers to reimpose the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act in the Imphal ...

    Another plea for Dhananjoy fails
    KOLKATA, AUG.13. The stage is set for the execution at 4.30 a.m. tomorrow of Dhananjoy Chatterjee, 42, sentenced to death for the rape and murder of a fourteen-year old girl in Kolkata in March 1990. Security at the Alipore Central Correctional ...

    Krishna Iyer, others appeal to President
    NEW DELHI, AUG. 13. The former judge of the Supreme Court, V.R. Krishna Iyer, writer Khushwant Singh and eight other prominent personalities have appealed to the President, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, to stop the execution of Dhananjoy Chatterjee ...

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