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Editorials
India’s best friend
Manmohan Singh’s recent visit to Bhutan — the first by an Indian Prime Minister in 15 years — has reaffirmed the warmth that marks the bilateral relationship. Dr. Singh’s reference to Bhutan as India’s closest and ...

Fine-tuning loan waiver
Finance Minister P. Chidambaram’s recent exhortation to public sector banks to take over the loans that farmers owe to moneylenders is to be seen as a follow up to the loan waiver scheme announced in the budget. It is meant to widen the ...

Leader Page Articles
STATECRAFT
Will it be the UPA’s last supper? statecraft
By Harish Khare



News Analysis
The South African xenophobia
By Sean Jacobs



Thousands seek sanctuary
By Chris McGreal

No one in Cleveland squatter camp seemed to know the names of the five burned or bludgeoned bodies. They were referred to simply as Zimbabweans, though no one could even be sure they were that. It was enough that they were foreigners ...

OUT OF LONDON
Cherie Blair and her tell-all memoirs
By Hasan Suroor



Free trade has escaped a U.S. onslaught
By Bill Emmott



Rebuilding lives, brick by brick
By — Xinhua

Li Fangyi, 57, returned to his family’s farm to try to harvest his crops for the first time since the earthquake hit Sichuan Province last week. The wheat and rape seeds are the only things he has left to feed his family now. ...

Corrections and clarifications
* * The second paragraph in “Landmark treaty” (Editorial, May 19, 2008) was “An estimated 80 per cent of people with disabilities live in developed countries .” It should have been “developing ...

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