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Walkout in LS on Ayodhya issue
PM denies ‘secret’ agenda
NEW DELHI, Dec 13 —The Opposition parties today walked out of the Lok Sabha expressing dissatisfaction over Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee’s statement on the Ayodhya issue.During zero hour, Mr Rajesh Pilot (Cong) referred to the reported statement by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Ram Prasad Gupta that his government was committed to constructing the proposed Ram Temple at the disputed site.		   Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee presented with a siropa and photograph on the occasion of the martyrdom day of Guru Teg Bahadur in New Delhi on Monday. — PTI.

Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee presented with a siropa and photograph on the occasion of the martyrdom day of Guru Teg Bahadur in New Delhi on Monday. — PTI.
Haryana: Dissolution on cards
NEW DELHI, Dec 13 — The possibility of Haryana having Assembly elections early next year along with the scheduled poll in Bihar, Orissa and Manipur, has brightened with the Haryana Chief Minister, Mr Om Prakash Chautala having indicated to the Prime Minister that he is likely to recommend dissolution of the present Vidhan Sabha in the next few days.		 Chautala says otherwise
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Armoured cars carrying Pakistan's deposed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and others enter the compound of the Anti-Terrorist Court in Karachi on Monday.
Armoured cars carrying Pakistan's deposed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and others enter the compound of the Anti-Terrorist Court in Karachi on Monday. — AP/PTI		 Framing of charges delayed
ISLAMABAD, Dec 13 — A dispute over handing over audio and video evidences to the defence today delayed framing of charges against Mr Nawaz Sharif, his brother and five others in the plane hijacking case, even as the deposed Pakistan Premier declared that the army regime had “no case” against them.

Pak freezes Taliban funds
KARACHI, Dec 13 — Pakistan’s Central Bank said today it had asked all banks in the country to freeze funds of Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban movement in accordance with U.N. sanctions.

Ministers' duel worries CM
CHANDIGARH, Dec 13 — The Punjab Chief Minister, Mr Parkash Singh Badal, is worried about the ever deteriorating relationship between the two ministers, handling the Food and Civil Supplies Department.

Advani’s remarks “mischievous”
NEW DELHI, Dec 13 — Dr Manmohan Singh, Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, today criticised Union Home Minister L.K. Advani’s suggestion that he had remained silent when the Centre suggested setting up a second commission to inquire into 1984 anti-Sikh riots.


HP Assembly adopts resolution on Rohtang tunnel
SHIMLA, Dec 13 — The Himachal Pradesh Assembly today unanimously passed a resolution urging the Centre to start work on the tunnel under the Rohtang Pass in the next financial year, keeping in view the strategic importance of the Manali-Leh highway.

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