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Polling for 536 seats ends
NEW DELHI, Oct 1 — Electioneering for the fifth and final phase of current election drew to a close with 118 Lok Sabha constituencies going to polls on Saturday. Polling for rest of 536 constituencies should be complete by October 3, baring the Outer Manipur and Anantnag Parliamentary constituency which goes to polls on Monday.		   Chinese female soldiers march through the Tiananmen Square in Beijing on Friday. The parade is held as part of the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of China under Communist rule.

Chinese female soldiers march through the Tiananmen Square in Beijing on Friday. The parade is held as part of the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of China under Communist rule. — AP/PTI
Call to isolate terrorists
Germany, EU back India's proposal
BERLIN, Oct 1 — Germany and the European Union have backed India’s call for global efforts to urgently tackle the menace of international terrorism. Various dimensions of terrorism and measures to combat it figured during wide-ranging talks External Affairs Minister Jaswant Singh had with German Vice Chancellor and Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer and External Relations Commissioner in the European Commission Chris Patten yesterday.
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China displays military might
BEIJING, Oct 1 — Missiles, tanks and low-flying fighters joined roller-bladers and fashion models as Communist China marked its 50th anniversary with a display of power and pageantry involving half a million people in the Tiananmen Square today.

India warns Pak against LoC crossing
NEW DELHI, Oct 1 — India today reiterated that Pakistan would be responsible for any consequences which may result after its failure to prevent the intended crossing of the Line of Control by Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front activists on October 4.

HAU student shot dead
HISAR, Oct 1 — A student of Veterinary Sciences College at Haryana Agricultural University was shot dead allegedly by one of his classmates past midnight today. The deceased was identified as Manav Marwah, a third year student of B.V.Sc.
Elections '99
  Land grab a way of life
LUDHIANA, Oct 1 — Encroachment on government land, which has become a flourishing multi-crore-rupee business involving the lowly as also the high and mighty in this megacity, appears to have received a serious setback following a sustained and determined anti-encroachment drive launched by the Improvement Trust and the municipal corporation during the past few months.
Below normal rain in region
CHANDIGARH, Oct 1 — The rain gods have been less charitable to the people and farmers of the north-western region in this monsoon season, resulting in below normal rain in Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi and Chandigarh.

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