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Sporadic
fighting continues
COLOMBO, May 27 — The Sri
Lankan army has declined to honour the 12-hour unilateral ceasefire
announced by the LTTE to evacuate civilians from northern Jaffna saying
it has not received any official intimation from the rebels.
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Punjab
to have N-power plant
BATHINDA, May 27 — The Punjab
Government has set up a five-member committee to identify a suitable
piece of land for the setting up a nuclear power plant after it was
offered to it by the Central Government in the recent past.
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5
militants killed in Baramula
SRINAGAR, May 27 — Five
militants and a security force jawan were killed in an encounter in
Behrampora area of Baramula district last night, while militants hurled
grenades at three places causing minor damages in the valley since
yesterday.
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50,000
war-hit live like refugees
JAMMU, May 27 — The Kargil
war was over a year ago but for the over 50,000 persons, the war for
survival is not over. This is the fate of several hundred families from
over 40 border villages of Akhnoor and R.S. Pora sectors who have been
leading a life of refugees under tattered tents.
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EARLIER
STORIES
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15
ultras die in two operations
May 27, 2000 |
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Speight
rejects chiefs’ plan
May 26, 2000 |
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India, USA oppose Tamil
state
May 25, 2000 |
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India
ready to evacuate Lankan troops
May 24, 2000 |
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10 more companies
for Tripura
May 23, 2000 |
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NLFT
on killing spree, toll 45
May 22, 2000 |
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Cut subsidies, PM
tells states
May 21, 2000 |
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Fiji
PM, Cabinet taken hostage
May 20, 2000 |
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Lanka ready for talks with
LTTE
May 19, 2000 |
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23 killed in Lanka blast
May 18, 2000 |
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Bill
on devolution of taxes passed
May 17, 2000 |
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J & K minister
killed in
landmine blast
May 16, 2000 |
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