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Crushed but not broken
The National League for Democracy in Myanmar, the political party of Aung San Suu Kyi — the main symbol of resistance against the junta for over two decades — has ceased to exist, a victim of mala fide by the country's uniquely ...

A massive rescue package
Acting with unusual speed, the European Union has come up with an unprecedented $750 billion rescue package to combat the fast-spreading debt crisis that has engulfed Europe. Another $321 billion is to be provided by the International Monetary ...

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Towards reducing trust deficit
By Chinmaya R. Gharekhan

The people of India are not against talking to Pakistan. What they do not want is India going into the talks with its eyes closed.

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Daunting task ahead for Krishna, Qureshi
By Suhasini Haidar

Unless New Delhi and Islamabad are able to find some common ground on terror, their trust deficit cannot be overcome.

One year of UPA-II: numbers without comfort
By Vidya Subrahmaniam

Thanks to Left support, UPA-I faced no serious threats for much of its term. By contrast, UPA-II is dependent on fly-by-night supporters to stay in power.

Profiting from food and famine
By Zoe Williams

As the world is hit by a food crisis, the markets see nothing immoral in skimming off a profit.

Patent complaint against Apple
By Maggie Shiels

Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC has filed a patent complaint against Apple, asking for the US sale of iPhones, iPads and iPods to be halted. The move comes after Apple sued HTC in March, alleging it infringed 20 patents relating to the ...

Corrections and Clarifications
* * The first paragraph of “Sports Ministry on right track” (Editorial, May 7, 2010) said that “In August 2002, Sports Minister Uma Bharti formally decided to keep the tenure guideline in abeyance.” A reader said that ...

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