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NEIGHBOURS: SRI LANKA
Travails in Tiger Land
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NEIGHBOURS:
AFGHANISTAN
Return as a Native
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Poverty stares out of every window in LTTE-controlled areas
and expectations run high but Prabhakaran may find it hard
to deliver.
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The former Afghan king Zahir Shah is back but his ability
to influence Afghan affairs remains limited.
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SCIENCE: AIDS VACCINE
Aiding a Cure
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HEALTH WATCH
Hell's Agent Thrives
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Acceleration in the
efforts to develop an AIDS vaccine for use in India promises
hope in the battle against the killer disease.
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A recent report published by the US journal Environmental
Science and Technology shows dioxins thrive in India.
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TELEVISION: FOOTBALL
RIGHTS
Long Shot
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OFFTRACK: COONOOR,
TAMIL NADU
Draught of Vintage |
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Ten Sports might have acquired the Indian TV rights to the
football World Cup but it may end up scoring an own goal.
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A backyard agriculturist "discovers" 16 varieties
of exotic wines in this remote corner of Tamil Nadu.
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MUSIC: GIRL BAND
Five to the Finish
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SOCIETY AND TRENDS: PET THERAPIES
New Buzz on Pet Peeves |
It will take a while
for Channel V's made-to-order pop band to prove itself but the
packaging has begun.
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The New Age Indian's pet is catching up. Sceptical pet owners
are turning believers after trying alternative therapies.
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CINEMA: GURINDER
CHADHA
Ethnic Connection
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CINEMA: RAVEENA
TANDON
Rediscovering Raveena |
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A British-Indian filmmaker cashes in on her multicultural
background to produce a winner at the UK box office.
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On the comeback trail, Raveena Tandon is focused on establishing
herself in
serious films.
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FIFTH COLUMN: TAVLEEN SINGH
Prelude to Partition
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KAUTILYA: JAIRAM RAMESH
Atal Betrayal
Vajpayee
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BJP's return to hardline Hindu nationalism can lacerate the
nation's soul. 
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A Bhishmapitamah who became a Dhritharashtra.
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POLITICALLY CORRECT: P. CHIDAMBARAM
The Mask is Off
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Vajpayee's speech at Goa signals his rebirth as a true swayamsevak.
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With expenses mounting, should India continue to keep
its troops on full alert on the border?
CURRENT ISSUE APRIL 29, 2002
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