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Sunday, December 31, 2006

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CRPF jawan among 2 killed, police
station attacked in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: A Central Reserve Police force (CRPF) personnel was among two people killed while militants attacked a police station in the Kashmir valley during the past 24 hours, an official spokesman said today.......more

Two LeT militants arrested ahead of New Year celebrations

NEW DELHI: As the national capital braced for the New Year eve bash, police today arrested two suspected Lashker-e-Toiba militants near New Delhi Railway Station.......more

A frame grab from Al Iraqiya television shows a noose being placed around former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's neck on Saturday.
A frame grab from Al Iraqiya television shows a noose being placed
around former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's neck on Saturday.

Saddam Hussein hanged to death

DUBAI, Dec 30: Saddam Hussein, who ruled Iraq with an iron fist for over a quarter century, was today hanged to death three years after he was deposed from power by the US and convicted for killing Shiites in 1982......more

Father shoots son in Sayeedakadal
SHO, civilian gunned down in Pampore

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Dec 30: In a broad daylight attack, militants have gunned down Station House Officer (SHO) of Police Station Pampore, alongwith a civilian, and left four more persons injured. Meanwhile, in a unique incident of its kind, a father has fired upon his son with a licensed gun in Sayeedakadal locality in the capital city here today. ......more

Execution unfortunate, says India

NEW DELHI, Dec 30: Describing the execution of former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein as "unfortunate", India today said it was "disappointed" over the development. .........more

 

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Wealthy businessman behind serial killing of children

NOIDA, Dec 30: Wealthy businessman Mohinder Singh Pandher has emerged as a key player in the gruesome serial killing of children by his servant Satish that came to light after the discovery of the skeletal remains from his house in a posh locality here.......more

Lt Gen Deepak Kapoor to take over Army vice chief

NEW DELHI, Dec 30: Lt Gen Deepak Kapoor is to take over as the vice chief of the Army Staff at the Army Head Quarters here on January 1 next, it was officially announced today........more

Chakkan-Da-Bagh closed for Eid

Excelsior Correspondent

POONCH, Dec 30: The fortnightly crossing of civilians on Poonch-Rawalakot bus service at Chakkan-Da-Bagh, scheduled for January 1 (Monday) has been deferred........more

 

 

 

Massive increase in Yatra to Vaishno Devi this year

By Sanjeev Pargal

JAMMU, Dec 30: Pilgrimage to holy shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi has created an all time record this year. With only a day left to bid farewell to 2006, 68.22 lakh pilgrims had darshan of Goddess Vaishno Devi’s natural pindies in cave shrine at Trikuta hills and annual figure for the year was expected to touch or even cross 68.50 lakh.......more

 

Two suspects nabbed in Doda

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Dec 30: Security forces and police today arrested an Over Ground Worker (OGW) of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) from village Kora in Doda, who had been providing shelter to Kulhand massacre’s main accused Mohd Ashraf Ganai.......more

 
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