Prime Minister Atal
Bihari Vajpayee and Defence Minister
George Fernandes at the ‘Combined
Commanders Conference’ in New Delhi
on Monday
India will
overcome terrorism in Kashmir: Vajpayee
NEW DELHI, Nov 26: Declaring
that India would overcome
externally-sponsored terrorism, Prime
Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee today asked
the armed forces to come up with
"innovative" responses to
unconventional threats to country’s
security.........more
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Agreement can't be ignored
Kashmir a
‘major issue’: Benazir
From B L Kak
 NEW DELHI, Nov
26: Ms Benazir
Bhutto, supremo of Pakistan
People’s Party (PPP) and
former Prime Minister, has warned
that things in Kashmir will
"further deteriorate"
if prompt and effective measures
were not taken to prevent
non-Kashmiris from interfering in
the internal matters of Kashmir.
Her reference was to the presence
of non-Kashmiri jihadis and
mujahideen in Jammu and
Kashmir. "People of Kashmir
should, indeed, be encouraged to
seek resolution of their
problems, political and economic,
themselves without the
interference or dictation from
non-Kashmiris", Ms Benazir
Bhutto said in an exclusive
interview to EXCELSIOR............more
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Dissidents not adamant on
Qureshi's removal: Gaekwad
Excelsior
Correspondent
 JAMMU,
Nov 27: To iron out
differences among the warring factions of
the Pradesh Congress, the party high
command has decided to constitute
committees at different levels and
leaders owing allegiance to the both
groups will be involved in these
committees. Responsibility will be fixed
on leaders, whether they belonged to
pro-Qureshi or anti-Qureshi groups, for
the functioning of the party. This was
disclosed by Mr Satyajit Gaekwad, All
India secretary of the Congress Committee
in an exclusive interview with EXCELSIOR.
Mr Gaekwad, who has been assigned the
special task by the Congress high command
to bring about an understanding among
different factions of the party,
disclosed that he met with prominent
leaders considered as
‘dissidents’ and hoped that he
will succeed in ironing out
differences.....more
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20 women died en
route hospital
Where
pregnancy is considered as
‘ominous’
Excelsior
Correspondent
GUHA-MARMAT (DODA), Nov
26: Family members were all
prepared to take Sabina, 25, to Doda
Hospital but she was reluctant. Sabina,
who was in the family way, was not
screaming with labour pain but with the
fear of death. Her case was complicated
but the poor pregnant woman was more
concerned about the track on which she
would be taken to Doda......more
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