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    PROSECUTING STATE MINISTERS
    THE SUPREME COURT'S judgment on the powers of Governors to sanction the prosecution of State-level Ministers is significant in at least two ways. First, by upholding the right of a Governor to override the Council of Ministers in according such ...

    DARFUR DRIFTING
    IT IS BECOMING increasingly clear that Sudan is not serious about its commitment to the international community that it would take steps to resolve the humanitarian crisis in Darfur. The Omar Al-Bashir regime agreed to comply with a resolution of ...

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    STATECRAFT
    Rites of political appointments
    By Harish Khare

    It is time we shed our innocence about "neutral public servants." By accepting that there are only favourites who must be prepared to go out with their political mentors, we shall spare the polity periodic bouts of unhelpful righteousness.

    The `hub' concept
    By V. Jayanth

    For India to develop into a specialised hub, it has to first identify its inherent strengths; build and promote institutions that can offer facilities; develop infrastructure and connectivity; and market those facilities.

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    Fears of power vacuum unfounded?
    By Atul Aneja

    MANAMA, NOV. 9. The Palestinian leader, Yasser Arafat, who has occupied the political centre-stage in West Asia for nearly four decades, has not named a successor. This has resulted in anxiety among Palestinians that in his absence, a power ...

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