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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
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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
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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
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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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Series of blasts rock Karachi, 2 dead
Two people have died and at least 40 have
been injured as seven blasts rocked Karachi
in Pakistan. The blasts took place hours after
the Indian cricket team left Karachi on Monday
morning. The explosions were reported in Banaras,
Shahra-e-Noor Jahan, Hyderi and Qasba Colony
areas of Karachi.
Eight children and
three policemen are among the injured.
Some of the bombs were
placed on bicycles and motorbikes. Karachi
is now under high alert.
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