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Starting: Fri 12 Mar 1999 - 01:27:08 EST
Ending: Wed 24 Mar 1999 - 22:25:06 EST
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• Like Banquo's ghost, Bihar's dead will haunt secular politicians
  • Kanchan Gupta - Rediff on the Net - March 22, 199
  >>>Yet another massacre has been reported from Bihar's Jehanabad district. The details are the same: The messengers of death descended on the cursed village in the dead of night, slaughtered men, women and children deep in sleep, and snuffed out 35 human lives. The only difference in the details is that this time the victims belonged to "upper castes" and ...
• The tantrums which will follow explosions
  • Arun Shourie - The Pioneer - June 5, 1998
  >>>We are so dazzled by reports of the strides China has made in enlarging its economy that we do not notice that one of the principal uses to which it is putting its new wealth is to multiply its military strength. Pick up any book or analysis about security developments in the Pacific region or in Asia, and the facts it sets out about China are bound to ...
• Third demension to the N-threat we face
  • Arun Shourie - The Pioneer - June 4, 1998
  >>>Remember that incident in April 1996, about the ring magnets? "Baseless", the Chinese thundered. When they could not deny the sale any longer, they acknowledged the shipment but insisted that the ring magnets were for hold your breath - ...
• Pak bomb is, and has been, a joint venture
  • Arun Shourie - The Pioneer - June 3, 1998
  >>>"But What was the immediate threat?," ask the pundits. "Why now?," they demand. I K Gujral adds the considerable weight of having been Prime Minister to the argument: as one who had access to secret information as Prime Minister, he tells Parliament, I say that when I left office there was no threat that warranted the explosions.
• OBSERVERS, AND THEIR UNALLOYED DRIVEL
  • Arun Shourie Column - India Connect - March 23, 1998
  >>>"And what about the pogroms that go on from time to time?," the caller asked. Late at night, an editorial writer with one of the world's best-known papers was calling from the USA. It was becoming evident that the BJP would form the Government, he was gathering background information.

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