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Omar Abdullah may give hope to troubled
Kashmir
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Delhi: The young, charismatic heir of a political
dynasty in Kashmir appeared set to head a coalition
state government with Congress party, in what is
seen as giving hope to a region beset by separatist
rebellion.
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Lashkar commander Zarar confesses to role
in 26/11
Top
Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Zarar Shah, captured in
the crackdown on terrorists earlier this month in
Pakistani-occupied Kashmir, has confessed the group's
involvement in terror attacks in Mumbai, a media
report said on Wednesday.
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Dhoni's security upgraded after extortion
threat
The
captain of the Indian cricket team Mahendra Singh
Dhoni has received a letter on Wednesday carrying
threat to harm his family if he does not pay up
Rs 50 lakh. However, the police said they are taking
"all precautionary measures" and that
his security has been further tightened.
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Air India slashes fares by 35 to 80 per
cent
New
Delhi: After private airlines Jet and Kingfisher
announced a cut in their airfares, Air India on
Tuesday too slashed ticket prices following a
steep fall in fuel prices. The airline
is cutting basic fares by 35 to 81 per cent in
basic fares on 19 domestic sectors. Air India
says the lower prices will come into effect from
Tuesday, December 30. The reduction will be applicable
to all domestic sectors.
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Troubled Satyam boss turns to employees
for support
Hyderabad: Under
attack from investors and many of the Board members
over the Maytas acquisition fiasco, Satyam Computer
Chairman Ramalinga Raju today solicited support
of employees, saying everything possible was being
done to get the company back on track.
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Hillary wins West Virginia primary

Democrat presidential
hopeful Hillary Clinton has beaten Barack Obama
in West Virginia's primary by a large margin.
In fact Hilary held a big opinion poll
lead over Obama ahead of the vote. However, Obama
still remains the frontrunner in the overall contest
to become the party's nominee, having garnered
more support and cash.
This big win for Hillary
might just be too late to alter the race.
In the primaries and caucuses
so far, Obama has won more of the delegates who
will choose the party's nominee at the Democratic
National Convention.
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