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Legal opinion sought to lift veil on Bofors
Government has sought legal opinion from experts to make public the Bofors documents, including the names of the recipients of the kickback in the controversial Rs 1500 crore gun deal, Railway Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said. He further maintained that the Centre was not in a position to make the document public following Swiss court order.
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India pack a world record to claim Cup in Dhaka
India yesterday scored a record victory over Pakistan in the third final of the three-nation Independence Cup in Dhaka to lift the winners trophy. Set to score an almost impossible 315 to win in 48 overs, India achieved the target off the penultimate ball. India's victory was achieved with the help of invaluable knocks from opener Ganguly and Robin Singh.
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Gujarat BJP may see another Vaghela
Around 14 MLA's and two MPs have written to L K Advani and Atal Behari Bajpayee complaining of step-motherly treatment meted to them by Modi-Patel camp. They have sent their complaints through former chief minister Suresh Mehta. These MLAs and MPs are suspected to be "moderates and semi-Khajurias not loyal to the party", claim sources.
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Battle of words between US, Iraq
The war of words between Iraq and United States is showing no signs of abating, with the Clinton administration firmly urging Iraqi President Saddam Hussein to end his defiance over the question of granting United Nations access to mass destruction weapons sites, in return for lifting of economic sanctions.
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