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Destination Kabul
The Northern Alliance plays a pivotal role in US plans to overthrow the
Taliban, but it is Pakistan that holds the key to the stability of any future
regime in Kabul. An exclusive despatch by the INDIA TODAY team from the
battle zone.
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PAKISTAN
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General In Command
As the US attack on Afghanistan continues, the
divergent pulls of pro-Taliban Islamists and pro-West "pragmatists"
heighten tensions in Pakistan, forcing President Pervez Musharraf to sack
some of his most powerful deputies.
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Gains And Losses
The war in Afghanistan changed all the regional
equations. The Taliban and the jehadis were abandoned by Pakistan and
India got a chance to regain a foothold in Afghanistan. A report on the
diplomatic balance sheet.
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LITERATURE
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A Prize For Sir Vidia
The new Nobel laureate in literature
is a civilisational man who travels in great style.
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OTHER STORIES
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NEWSNOTES: QUOTE
QUOTE OF THE WEEK
"We learnt enough lessons
from you in the 250 years you
were in our country. We don't have any more lessons to learn from you."
Jaswant Singh, Defence and external affairs minister about
the British in an interview to the BBC
OTHER VOICES
"The
perpetrators of terror in Jammu and Kashmir are
based in Pakistan and your Government has done nothing
to arrest them."
Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, India
"Kashmir
cannot be identified with terrorism because there is a freedom struggle
going on there."
Pervez Musharraf, President, Pakistan
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Bonefix is generally used to fix
soles to shoes. But at the Bhopal Railway Station, it affords young children
an escape from their nondescript lives. INDIA TODAY's Special Correspondent
Neeraj Mishra finds out why in
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