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India launches radar satellite
On Monday, the trusty Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle carried into orbit what is widely perceived as an Israeli-built radar satellite intended for India’s defence and security services. Earth-viewing satellites built and launched hitherto ...

Somali catastrophe
Several countries have sent warships on widely publicised operations against Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean. But some 2,000 km away to the south-west and 80 km across the Somali-Kenyan border, an enormous human catastrophe looms, hardly ...

Leader Page Articles
Moldova: new challenge to Russia-U.S. relations
By Vladimir Radyuhin

The failure of the Twitter Revolution underscored the general disillusionment with the West-inspired coloured evolutions in the former Soviet Union.

News Analysis
Understanding ragging
By Tanvir Aeijaz

Ragging is a social fact of an environment where there is persistent fear, threat of violence and a complete subordination and power over ‘juniors’ by seniors.

Terrorism: the dangers of over-reaction
By Simon Jenkins

The great threat to our way of life comes not from deranged fanatics but politicians who abuse the language of terror.

When New York held pirates in high regard
By Jim Dwyer

Few places can match New York’s hospitality to pirates. But gangster capitalism has its limits.

Corrections and clarifications
* * The eleventh paragraph of a report “Where the Gandhis reign supreme” (“Elections 2009” page, April 22, 2009) was “Clearly, in a Gandhi versus Gandhi fight, Amethi-ites know which Gandhi to back (in ...

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