The Hindu : Saturday, December 27, 2003

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Over 5,000 killed in Iran quake
Manama, Dec. 26. Between 5,000 to 6,000 people were killed and over 30,000 injured in a severe earthquake, which rocked the historic city of Bam in south-east Iran this morning, officials and state media said. The Islamic Republic News Agency ...

Karnataka to hand over stamp paper scam probe to CBI
BANGALORE, DEC. 26. The Karnataka Cabinet on Friday decided to hand over the investigation of the multi-crore fake stamp paper scam to the Central Bureau of Investigation. Addressing presspersons here after the Cabinet meeting, the Karnataka ...

THE GREG CHAPPELL COLUMN
Ganguly's ploy pays off
MELBOURNE, DEC. 26. The strength of vision, and the conviction, of Sourav Ganguly was on display once again at the MCG on Friday. He showed faith in his batters by batting first and that faith was repaid as the openers gritted out the first three ...

BJP goal in Tamil Nadu is to defeat Congress, Left
CHENNAI, DEC. 26. The Bharatiya Janata Party will enter into an electoral alliance only with those parties that accept the leadership of A.B. Vajpayee as Prime Minister, the State president, C.P. Radhakrishnan, told newsmen here today. The ...

Gesture to youth stranded in Malaysia
CHENNAI, DEC. 26. Three of the 16 youths, who recently went to Malaysia in search of jobs and were stranded there, will now work in retail liquor outlets run by the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (TASMAC). Ten youths from Tamil Nadu ...

Gujarat plea for re-trial of bakery case dismissed
AHMEDABAD, DEC. 26.A Division Bench of the Gujarat High Court today dismissed the State Government's application for a re-trial of the controversial Best Bakery communal carnage case in which the fast track court of Vadodara had acquitted all the ...

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