Heavy Pak shelling in
Poonch; woman injured
Excelsior
Correspondent
POONCH, Sept 20: Unprovoked Pak
mortar fire on village Salotri, in this
district has resulted in serious injuries
to an innocent woman of the village last
evening..............more
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Maintain neutrality: Basu
to Advani
  CALCUTTA,
Sept 20: West Bengal Chief
Minister Jyoti Basu today urged Union
Home Minister L K Advani to maintain
"neutrality and not to be influenced
by political considerations" and
suggested him to restrain Railway
Minister Mamata Banerjee from
"inciting violence" in the
State.......more
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‘Divisional
Commander’ of Al-Badr killed by SOG
8
Pak, 2 Indian troopers killed in LoC
clash
From Ahmed Ali
Fayaz
SRINAGAR, Sept 20: While as SOG
Srinagar claimed to have eliminated a
Pakistani "divisional
commander" of Al-Badr outfit in an
encounter at Lawaypora, in the capital
city outskirts, one Lieutenant and a
Havildar of Indian Army got killed in a
fierce clash between Pakistani and Indian
troops in Nowgam sector of north Kashmir.
Defence circles claimed that at least
eight soldiers of Pakistani Army got
killed when the attack on Indian outpost
was repulsed......more
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20 kg RDX,
explosives seized
Romeo
Force kills 4 more militants, loses 2
jawans
Excelsior
Correspondent
RAJOURI, Sept 20: Troops of
Thannamandi Brigade of Romeo Force today
eliminated four dreaded militants of
Harkat-ul-Jehad Islami in two separate
encounters at Argi and Saranu villages of
this district but lost two of their
jawans. Romeo Force also busted a
militants’ hideout at Surankote and
recovered a large quantity of explosives
including 20 kg RDX.......more
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Generals, not
politicians, corrupt: Sharif
 ISLAMABAD,
Sept 20: Deposed Pakistani
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has launched
a scathing attack on the Army top brass,
accusing it of taking "kickbacks and
commissions" and resorting to
corrupt practices. Taking strong
exception to military ruler Gen Pervez
Musharraf’s remarks that he will
cleanse the country of corrupt
politicians, Sharif said it were not the
politicians, but the generals who were
corrupt..........more
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‘Indo-US ties have
shifted from suspicion
to
understanding’
WASHINGTON, Sept
20:
The Indo-US relations have shifted
from "mutual suspicion" to
"deepening understanding and
cooperation" following the
"very successful" visit by
Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, the
Clinton administration has said.........more
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India-Russia to sign
accords during Putin’s visit
NEW DELHI, Sept 20: Russian President
Vladimir Putin will sign several accords
including a declaration on strategic
partnership between New Delhi and Moscow
during his four-day state visit to India
from October two, it was officially
announced today......more
Illegal LPG agency
unearthed in Kathua....
Batohi asks Delhi Police
to authenticate tape transcripts......
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