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Should India Attack
The Government is debating whether India should emulate America's war
against the Taliban and strike the terrorist camps in Pakistan. PLUS the
possible war scenario as seen by EXPERTS.
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PAKISTAN
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Riding The Tide
The US endorsement of Pakistan's position on
Kashmir bolsters Musharraf's fortunes even as anti-American outrage gathers
steam.
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Powell And Patience
President Bush's invitation to Vajpayee
for a one-on-one in Washington next month makes up for the disappointment
in New Delhi in the wake of Colin Powell's visit.
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AFGHANISTAN
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Autumn Of Turmoil
The Northern Alliance waits and watches the
US moves in anticipation of a post-US-attack power struggle with the Taliban.
A look at the mood and the ground realities in Kabul.
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OTHER STORIES
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COVER STORY: WAR ON TERRORISM
THE WAR CABINET
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The Cabinet Committee on Security is largely
in favour of punitive strikes, barring Foreign Minister Jaswant
Singh who prefers exercising the diplomatic option.
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VAJPAYEE, THE DOVE
Prime minister
"There has been understandable anger in the country at this
wanton act of violence (October 1 Assembly attack). Incidents of
this kind raise questions for our security which I have to address
in our supreme national interest. Pakistan must understand that
there is a limit to the patience of the people of India."
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ADVANI, THE HAWK
Home minister
"If Pakistan is serious about fighting terrorism it should
hand over JeM leaders to India."
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FERNANDES, THE GUNSLINGER
Defence minister
"India will be ruthless in dealing with infiltrators. There
will be no holding back."
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SINGH, THE DIPLOMAT
Foreign minister
"We do not rule out military options to flush out terrorists
from Jammu and Kashmir."
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PANT, THE FOLLOWER
Dy head, Planning Commission
"Only in an atmosphere of peace could an agreed solution to
Kashmir be evolved."
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