The Indian Express -- Expressions

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Sunday, July 20 1997

Letters to the Editor

Treading a tortuous path

Three weeks ago, a diplomat visiting Germany from the UN in New York was heard muttering that the Razali proposal was not flying. With the US letting it known that it will back three developing countries as new permanent members of the UN Security Council (UNSC), the proposal has hit the front pages.

Taking on Thackeray

Chhagan Bhujbal, 49, believes that Bal Thackeray "loves" him very much. Perhaps that explains why Thackeray is unable to forget or forgive Bhujbal's crossing over to the Congress in 1991 at a stage when he should have dominated a party that he had nursed for 25 years. But that is putting things too simply.

Gujral is more mature than me : H D Deve Gowda

In his farewell speech in Parliament, Haradanahalli Dodde Gowda Deve Gowda had said he would rise from the ashes. The former prime minister is living up to his words. He is back, giving sleepless nights to several United Front leaders.

Nehru explains triumph of National Flag

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