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The Indian Express daily newsletter
Edition of Monday, September 20, 2004
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INDIAN EXPRESS
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TODAY'S TOP STORIES
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Austerity drive to meet CMP cost
Days after the Planning Commission reminded the Government that fulfilling UPA
promises is going to be an expensive affair, the babus are being told they will have
to help out by cutting down costs. The Centre�s Committee of Secretaries (CoS) met
last Tuesday to finalise a 25-point ��austerity�� drive by the Government to save
funds for priority schemes of the National Common Minimum Programme.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55473
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When a woman has to choose between her unborn child & man she once loved
Her body burning with fever, Gudiya returned to Mundali village last night. To the
very home she left after waiting in vain for husband Mohammed Arif to return from the
Kashmir front.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55475
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PM tells his advisor to join Kashmir, Manipur firefighting exercise
With his government beginning to invite flak for its handling of the situation in
Manipur and Kashmir, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has asked Special Advisor M K
Narayanan to focus on Kashmir and Manipur and become the interface between the Prime
Minister�s Office and Home Ministry on these two critical issues.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55486
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As Indians age fast, get ready for more pensioners, more tax burden
It�s a simple graphic that makes a powerful point.
<p>Compare the way our population spreads across different age groups now with what
the situation will be 50 years down the road and it hits you: India is ageing fast.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55485
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Long forgotten, Kashmir plans Mughal Road return to Jammu
Once, Emperor Akbar travelled down this 84-km stretch to defeat King Yousuf Shah Chak
of Kashmir. But the Mughal Road that cuts through the Pir Panjal mountain has since
become history�in a different sense though, with barely 20 km, from Shopian to Sarbal,
currently motorable.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55488
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China makes start of Hu Jintao era formal
Former president Jiang Zemin completed a historic leadership transition today when he
handed over the chairmanship of the Party�s Central Military Commission to Communist
Party chief Hu Jintao.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55487
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PM leaves for UN, Musharraf says: hope our Sept 24 meet�s wholesome
Seeking a place for India in the UN Security Council, meetings with US president
George W Bush and President Musharraf, it�s a packed week ahead for Prime Minister
Manmohan Singh who set out today on his first trip outside Asia as Prime Minister.
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55479
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ANALYSIS
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A slow trek through the bloodied glacier
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55438
Beware of the lazy banker
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55439
Mind your language, anyone?
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55441
More in Analysis at http://www.indianexpress.com/analysis.html
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EDITS
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Sanity, comrades
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55432
Still a hot Pota-to
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55433
More in Edits at http://www.indianexpress.com/edits&columns.html
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COLUMNS
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Manna from heaven
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55434
Pakistan at tipping point
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55435
Elementary, Dr Watson, go digital
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55436
More in Columns at http://www.indianexpress.com/edits&columns.html
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SPORT
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Batting�s fall season worries Sourav
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55467
India should look beyond �Formula 7�
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55468
India take a long walk after pedestrian show
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55466
More in Sport at http://www.indianexpress.com/sport.html
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NATIONAL NETWORK
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PM sets population control task
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55469
Clean-up or whitewash?
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55474
Not just Bhujbal, son gets a ticket too
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55478
More in National Network at http://www.indianexpress.com/national_network.html
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INTERNATIONAL
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Libyan brain behind Musharraf attacks
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55453
High up in Alps, Al Qaeda cells tucked away
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55454
Russians comb Caucasus for Chechen warlords
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55455
More in International at http://www.indianexpress.com/international.html
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BUSINESS
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Should Sebi say, �<i>Aati kya Khandala</i>?�
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55442
For whom the bells toll
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55443
Oil production up 12.6% in Q1
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=55444
More in Business at http://www.indianexpress.com/business.html
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