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Challenge and response
Both the Mysore Police and the Intelligence Bureau deserve credit for preventing what could have ended in one more of the horrific acts of urban terrorism in India. Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil warned on October 24 that this terror campaign ...

Two more for European Union
The admission of the two Balkan states, Romania and Bulgaria, into the European Union (EU) with effect from January 1, 2007 marks a second transition for the 30 million people who experienced a change of social system. It takes European ...

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British Sikhs and multiculturalism
By Hasan Suroor

Are there any lessons that Muslims can learn from the Sikh experience? The `war on terror' may have complicated matters.

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The long-drawn Naga dialogue
By M.S. Prabhakara

Does the process of talks between the Government and the NSCN(I-M) take into account the pressures and compulsions of the parties concerned?

Interest in Hindi growing in China
By Pallavi Aiyar

Five years ago, Jiang Jingkui of the Centre for India Studies at Peking University had trouble filling up his classes. Today, he finds courses oversubscribed.

Corrections and clarifications
Hydra does mean a mythical creature with many heads ("Corrections and Clarifications," October 28, 2006), as a reader had pointed out, questioning the use of "hydra-headed monster" (in the strapline in the report "Manmohan: internal security ...

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