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Editorials From Anuradhapura to Anuradhapura On May 14, 1985, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam carried out a massacre in Anuradhapura, gunning down 146 civilians as they prayed at a Buddhist shrine. That bestial act was a turning point in the conflict in Sri Lanka. It told the world ... Politics as farce in Meghalaya The farcical resolution of Meghalaya's month-long political crisis reflects poorly on the internal state of the Congress party, and on the quality and vision of its national leadership. The change at the helm of the Congress-led Meghalaya ... Leader Page Articles Is the `war on terror' going out of control? By Hasan Suroor Governments, especially western liberal democracies with their supposedly more enlightened "values," are expected to get the balance between national security and individual liberties right. But is the `war on terror' descending into a form of state terror? News Analysis Iran's tactics pay off in nuclear standoff By Atul Aneja Washington's willingness to talk directly to Teheran is a significant departure from the past. City populations set to outnumber country dwellers By David Adam Globally, the slum population will swell by 27 million people each year over the next 20 years. Corrections and clarifications "A candidate for U.N. Under Secretary-General" was the strapline of the report "Tharoor fits the bill eminently" (June 16, 2006). It is incorrect as Shashi Tharoor is presently Under Secretary-General in the United Nations. It should have read "A ... Letters to the Editor Interviews 
"We are trying to build an inclusive society"M. Veerappa Moily, chairman of the Oversight Committee for implementation of 27 per cent reservation for OBCs in central educational institutions, discusses the tasks before him. Excerpts from an interview in New Delhi: Read Today's supplements: Metro Plus | Property Plus | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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