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Clash of Pakistan's governing titans -
BBC
Pakistan's government, the courts, the opposition parties and even the media have spent weeks hurling accusations at one another. As the country teeters on the brink of meltdown, writer Ahmed Rashid says early elections may be the only way out of the latest quagmire. Just days after former Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani was forced to step down by Pakistan's increasingly interventionist Supreme Court, two new notices were issued by the Supreme Court and the Lahore High Court against the president and the new prime minister.
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Indian Express
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The Pakistanisation of Indonesia -
Pallavi Aiyar, Hindu
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Khaled Ahmed, Indian Express
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Mint
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The politics of Myanmar versus Burma -
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Indian cos checkmate China on Myanmar's gas blocks bid -
Animesh Singh, Pioneer
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Snowden in Hong Kong, ‘to reveal U.S. criminality’ -
Ananth Krishnan, Hindu
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Europe warns US: you must respect the privacy of our citizens -
Alan Travis, Spencer Ackerman and Paul Lewis, Guardian
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NSA surveillance: anger mounts in Congress at 'spying on Americans' -
Dan Roberts and Spencer Ackerman, Guardian
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NSA scandal: Twitter and Microsoft join calls to disclose data requests -
Charles Arthur and Dominic Rushe, Guardian
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 What happened (in 2002) was a blot. But it’s not good if we remember just that and forget other things that are happening. I congratulate Narendra Bhai. Gujarat’s development is helpful for India and if Gujarat develops the nation will also develop. I hope Narendra Modi won’t be confined to Gujarat for long and the nation will get his services.
Nitish Kumar, in December 2003 |
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With Modi as leader, BJP will sweep UP in LS polls -
K Balakrishnan, LensOnNews
WITH NARENDRA MODI moving to the forefront of national politics and receiving accolades for every speech and every public appearance that he makes, it’s only a question of time before the BJP announces that it will fight the next Lok Sabha polls under his leadership as its PM candidate. |
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