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REBUILDING TOURISM
REBUILDING THE TOURISM infrastructure and reviving an industry that provides livelihood to large numbers of people is a significant part of the ongoing efforts of governments to rehabilitate tsunami-hit areas in some of the Indian Ocean states. ...

CASE AND CLOSURE
WHAT BEGAN WITH a judicial bang has ended with an administrative whimper. The shocking decision of the Central Bureau of Investigation to file a closure report in the Taj Corridor case — in which former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister ...

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Saying no to aid
By Vaiju Naravane

Many in the West were offended by India turning down offers of aid immediately after the tsunami. Is this a carryover of the colonial mentality?

Will we see a new Bush?
By Jonathan Freedland

Previous occupants of the White House have sometimes used their second term differently, replacing a narrow agenda with one that seeks to serve the longer term national interest.

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