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`Russia ahead in nuke technology' MOSCOW, AUG. 17.Russia is ahead of the United States in the race to build a new generation of pinpoint bunker-busting nuclear weapons, a senior Russian nuclear official said. In an interview to mark the 50th anniversary of the first hydrogen ... Blair's name figures in Kelly affair LONDON, AUG. 17. For the first time, the British Prime Minister, Tony Blair's name has cropped up in connection with the controversy over the sort of pressures to which the weapons expert, David Kelly, was subjected after being identified as the ... Low crime rate during blackout is no comfort for many shopowners NEW YORK, AUG. 17. With the lights back on Saturday in New York City, several shopkeepers said they had returned to work to find their stores broken into and their merchandise gone. The police took reports of everything from precious stones to ... Disturbance started in Ohio? WASHINGTON, AUG. 17. Investigators are now "fairly certain" that three transmission lines in Ohio, just south of Cleveland, were responsible for the `historic' blackout of last week that crippled the daily routine of 50 million people in eight ... Other Stories
Globescan Huge economic losses in quake Beijing: The moderate earthquake that struck north China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region has claimed two lives, injured 1000 and damaged thousands of houses, an official report said on Sunday. Bairin Zuoqi and Ar Horqin Qi, under the ... India & World 
Slogans raised against Modi in LondonLONDON, AUG. 17. The Gujarat Chief Minister, Narendra Modi, who arrived here this morning on a four-day private visit, was booed by protesters as they picketed the venue of his first public engagement, a meeting with "friends of Gujarat" in ... Dhaka to move world forum if ignored DHAKA, AUG. 17. Bangladesh has decided to approach international forums if New Delhi ignores Dhaka's concern about the "river inter-linking" projects. "Bangladesh will make every effort to settle the issue bilaterally. If these efforts fail, ... Bangladesh defers meet on gas export DHAKA, AUG.17. The Khaleda Zia Government has finally deferred the much-awaited and publicised high-level meeting on the pipeline gas export to India, which was scheduled for today. The Bangladesh Minister of State for Energy and Mineral ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Business | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
 
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