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Tuesday, April 21, 1998
  Advani claims he was aware of IB report on "sensitive" Udhampur
A concerted strategy involving the Centre, Jammu and Kashmir and defence forces would have to be evolved soon to tackle the terrorist activities being abetted by Pakistan in the border state, the Union Home Minister L K Advani declared yesterday. Having returned after visiting the site of the massacre in Udhampur district, he said he was moved by the brutality of the killings.
  Strategic deterrence needed, says Army chief
A "strategic deterrence" to counter nuclear and missile challenges is the need of the hour, Army chief Gen V P Malik said on Monday. Inaugurating the biennial Army Commanders Conference in New Delhi, Gen Malik discussed the need to improve relationship with Pakistan and emphatically said "strength and vigilance alone will ensure our defence and national security."

Telephone tapping war spills over to states
The tug-of-war between intelligence agencies and cellular operators over monitoring of phone calls has now spilled over to state circles. The intelligence agencies including the Central Bureau of Investigation, Intelligence Bureau, Research and Analysis Wing, Narcotics Control Bureau, Enforcement Directorate, Department of Revenue Intelligence and state police departments insist on being given separate access to the switches of cellular networks from where they could tap subscribers.
Bid to finish me politically: Benazir
Former Pakistan Premier Benazir Bhutto has charged the Nawaz Sharif Government with trying to remove her from politics by framing false cases against her husband Asif Ali Zardari. "They accuse him (Zardari) for political purposes because they want to disqualify me, and they want to disqualify me so that by the next election there will be no opposition to the ruling party," said Benazir.


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Paul McCartney's wife, Linda, dead
Linda McCartney, the woman who reduced hysterical Beatles fans to tears when she married Paul McCartney has died. The other half of the most stable Beatles' marriage, Linda McCartney worked her way through a variety of careers, photographer, pop musician and vegetarian campaigner and business woman with a multi-million pound stake in a vegetarian food business.
Blair brokers peace summit for West Asia
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he is ready to travel to London within the next month for new talks on how to advance the stalled Middle East peace process. He floated the idea on Sunday at a joint news conference with British Prime Minister Tony Blair, who called the offer to be a "serious process of negotiations" extremely important.

 


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