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A dream gone sour
To those familiar with Jharkhand’s tryst with political brinkmanship and instability, the news that the State has been placed under President’s Rule ought to come as a relief. The Union Cabinet appears to have opted for the inevitable ...

Miracle on the Hudson
New York State Governor David Paterson’s description of the ‘ditching’ or crash-landing of U.S. Airways Flight 1549 on a freezing river as “a miracle on the Hudson” was hardly hyperbolic. The miracle was the survival ...

Leader Page Articles
Bringing Cuba back into the fold
By Jorge Heine

The urgent task is to look for ways in which Cuba can normalise its relations with the rest of the Americas.

News Analysis
Readymade licences as obstacles to blogging
By Aarthi S. Anand

To solve the problem of unbridled copyright expansion, Copyleft created licences for work presented through blogs. But will readymade licences such as Creative Commons benefit future creators?

Gaza: fragile truce, fragile future
By Rory McCarthy

Many Gazans already fear that a return to conflict is only days away.

Bush calls up world leaders
With just hours left in his presidency, President George W. Bush on Monday made a round of phone calls to leaders around the globe. The White House said Mr. Bush chatted with President Mikhail Saakashvili of Georgia; Prime Minister Vladimir Putin ...

Corrections and Clarifications
>>Aircraft have escape chutes not escape suits , as mentioned a number of times in a report, “Ambu-lift damaged at Chennai airport” (Chennai City, January 19, 2009). >>The ...

Few believe the ceasefire will deliver
By Hazem Balousha

The ceasefire couldn’t have come soon enough for Gaza’s Palestinians — but few believe it will deliver the protection they seek. Standing in the pyjamas that he wore when he fled his home 10 days ago, Shawqi Sultan, 44, a ...

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