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The Indian Express daily newsletter  
Edition of Thursday, November 25, 2004  
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INDIAN EXPRESS  
  
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TODAY'S TOP STORIES  
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Breakdown averted, breakthrough awaited  
The first crisis in the peace process since the composite dialogue began last 
June has been averted by renewing reassurances that both sides are committed to 
the political framework they had adopted in January and reaffirmed in 
September. The good news from Pak Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz�s talks with the 
Indian leaders, including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today, is the second 
round of the composite dialogue will now continue at a scorching pace in the 
next few weeks.  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59578  
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Top cop said lines were jammed, records show just the opposite  
Joint commissioner of police (sector II), Ahmedabad, M K Tandon�who was in 
charge of areas that saw the worst two massacres�told the Nanavati-Shah 
Commission that he did not come to know about the attack on Gulbarg Society 
till 2 pm on February 28. In this, 38 were killed, many burnt alive, including 
ex-Congress MP Ehsan Jafri.  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59577  
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>From 2002 deed to board meeting reports: Ambani family battle on  
The smoke-and-mirrors battle between the Ambanis has the media struggling to 
separate fact from speculation. Here is a list of the major issues and the two 
versions.  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59579  
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Advani goes back to the future  vowing to protect �Hindu� India  
In a hard-hitting speech that could well have been penned by Pravin Togadia, 
BJP president L K Advani today declared his party�s unambiguous commitment to 
the idea of a ��Hindu�� India and warned, ��if anybody tries to take the cover 
of secularism to indulge in anti-Hindu politics and statecraft, the BJP will 
stand in their path like a rock, prepared to make any sacrifice.��  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59580  
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Mukesh persuades RIL director to come back on board  
In a dramatic move, Mansingh L Bhakta, one of the senior-most directors of 
Reliance Industries, is now ��reconsidering�� his decision to resign from the 
company�s board after chairman and managing director Mukesh Ambani called on 
him and requested the 73-year-old confidant of Dhirubhai Ambani to stay back.  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59581  
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Kanchi case accused backtracks, tells court he was tortured by cops  
The Sankararaman murder case, which led to the arrest of Kanchi Shankaracharya 
Jayendra Saraswati, took a dramatic turn today after a key accused retracted 
his sworn statement at the Judicial Magistrate�s court here.  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59582  
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Buddha to foreign firms: my mines, your business    
Shrugging off sharp differences within his own party over private sector 
involvement in the mining sector, West Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today 
made a strong pitch to foreign players to invest in his state�s mines.  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59583  
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ANALYSIS  
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Good economics is bad politics  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59526  
  
A fearless fighter, he went where few had gone before  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59527  
  
Chautala vs Centre  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59528  
  
More in Analysis at http://www.indianexpress.com/analysis.html  
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EDITS  
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Trade for peace  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59520  
  
Common Minimum Pause  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59521  
  
Truth as foundation  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59522  
  
More in Edits at http://www.indianexpress.com/edits&columns.html  
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COLUMNS  
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In the pipeline: growth  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59523  
  
Respect the Kashmiri identity  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59524  
  
AIDS, up close  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59525  
  
More in Columns at http://www.indianexpress.com/edits&columns.html  
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SPORT  
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Kanpur: Thankfully not a metropolis  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59529  
  
Slow progress for fast bowler, back from injury in Jan  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59531  
  
Man in stands with gun, pass  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59550  
  
More in Sport at http://www.indianexpress.com/sport.html  
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NATIONAL NETWORK  
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Pitch lowered, positions remain  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59553  
  
Zero in exam leads SC student, wife to suicide  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59564  
  
Left can�t tell what�s cooking  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59566  
  
More in National Network at http://www.indianexpress.com/national_network.html  
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INTERNATIONAL  
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Ukraine challenger calls for strike over poll results  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59567  
  
Bush orders major CIA expansion  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59569  
  
Iran rules out complete nuke shutdown  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59572  
  
More in International at http://www.indianexpress.com/international.html  
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BUSINESS  
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Partial rollback in LPG hike  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59541  
  
Reliance marcap dips Rs 5,260 cr in just one week  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59542  
  
Oil regulator, hike in natural gas prices referred to GoM  
http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=59546  
  
More in Business at http://www.indianexpress.com/business.html  
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