Wednesday, May 5, 1999
Stillness no longer
The cabinet secretary's now-no-longer confidential order clarifying that the Vajpayee government enjoys ``full powers'' since the Constitution has no provision for a caretaker status has already invited and will continue to invite a volley of protest from opposition parties.
Nato for new hatreds
Ibrahim Rugova, the moderate Kosovo Albanian leader coming back from NATO's dead; ``collateral damage'' from a train that was bombed; and more collateral damage to Kosovo refugees and civilian convoys on at least three occasions -- all initially denied till put out on Belgrade TV.
Choice and desire
Nearly two decades after AIDS, or Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome, first made news, Indian society has still not come to terms with 20th century's most dreaded condition.
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