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A welcome denouement
The modifications announced by Finance Minister P. Chidambaram to his budget proposals might not be significant in fiscal terms. They are still noteworthy in that they address, at least partially, certain genuine concerns of industry and ...

A damning indictment
No one can deny that the Winograd commission, which enquired into Israel's aggression against its northern neighbour in 2006, has done a commendable job — so much so that even Hizbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah has been unstinting in his ...

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A Kremlin without Vladimir Putin
By Vladimir Radyuhin

Despite mounting pressure to stay on, Mr. Putin insists he will step down as Russia's President at the end of his second term next year. But he has kept everyone guessing on who will succeed him.

News Analysis
Sarkozy plays race card, U.K. establishment cheers
By Martin Jacques

IT IS a disturbing mark of our times that Segolene Royal enjoys such little support from the media and politicians in the United Kingdom, notwithstanding her highly credible performance in Wednesday's television debate. Nicolas Sarkozy seems to ...

Corrections and Clarifications
* The heading of a report was "Form 16 not required for filing I-T returns" (Internet edition, May 4, 2007) while the strapline was "No forms are to be submitted without annexures". It should have been "New forms are to be submitted ...", the ...

Jailhouse talk: a fate worse than debt
By P. Sainath

After a lull of some years, farmers are being jailed for debt in Andhra Pradesh. Even those in drought-hit districts who cannot repay their loans. Farm unions see the banks as driving a dangerous and explosive process which lets off crorepati default ers but jails bankrupt farmers owing a few thousand rupees.

Global carbon trading market triples to $30b
By Mark Milner

Carbon trading is seen as a market-based alternative to either direct taxation or a "command and control" approach.

It's easy, says online fraudster who stole £250,000
By Bobbie Johnson

Despite tougher security, identity and credit card theft are at an all-time high.

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