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Flood preparedness, a necessity
It has been a grim monsoon, with floods ravaging vast areas of the country and leaving behind crops destroyed and lives shattered. In June, the very first month of the monsoon, torrential downpour hit Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and ...

Improving mental health
In its call to governments on World Suicide Prevention Day this year, the World Health Organisation emphasised, among other strategies, the need to expand access to mental health services. Many countries spend a small fraction of their meagre ...

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123 Agreement and internal laws
By R. Ramachandran

Since the 123 Agreement requires a Congressional consent and is founded on U.S. laws (the AEA and the Hyde Act), it is a treaty under the U.S. definition as well and will be bound by international law.

News Analysis
NEWS ANALYSIS
123 questions won’t go away — a rejoinder
By Brahma Chellaney

The terms of civil nuclear cooperation with India have been unequivocally defined by the Hyde Act, a 41-page anthology of conditions. No other 123 agreement is governed by such a country-specific law.

OUT OF LONDON
A replay of the U.S. sub-prime upheaval out of london
By Hasan Suroor

The near-collapse of Northern Rock, Britain’s eighth largest bank, represents the worst economic crisis for the Labour Party since it came to power ten years ago.

Unfair to apply economics to Palestinian hell
By Karma Nabulsi

Britain must acknowledge the present catastrophe is a direct consequence of Israeli intransigence.

The end of Madonna’s trial adoption period
By Zoe Williams

Madonna and Guy Ritchie have reached the end of their 18-month trial adoption period for David, whom they rescued/grabbed from Malawi in 2006. The end of this phase was marked by a three-day visit from the chief social welfare officer of Malawi, ...

Corrections and clarifications
A sentence in an AP report “No more ties in U.K. hospitals” (“Newscape” page, September 18, 2007) was: “Fake nails, jewellery and watches which the department warned cold harbour germs, are ...

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