Israel sends ailing Hamas founder to Jordan
Israel freed its most prominent Palestinian prisoner, the jailed founder of the Islamic Militant Movement (Hamas) yesterday and he was flown to Jordan. Sheikh Ahmed Yassin had been pardoned because of worsening health.
| AGP efforts to tame tea industry continue
The fragile peace brokered between the Assam Gana Parishad Government and the tea industry in the State, three weeks after the two sides traded charges of jeopardising Assam's security, does not signal the end of the tension between them.
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