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            |  There are bouquets for the speedy recovery of the PM and these files contain requests for Cabinet berths!
 
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              Sandeep Joshi |  | Man stabs 8 kids to deathIkeda (Japan), June 8
 Eight children were killed and 15 persons injured in Japan’s worst school tragedy today when a middle-aged man with a history of mental illness went on a stabbing rampage at an elementary school in western Japan.
 Don’t
          provoke Ajit, PM tells ChautalaChandigarh, June 8
 The Prime Minister, Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee, is believed to have
          advised his alliance partner, the INLD supremo and Haryana Chief
          Minister, Mr Om Prakash Chautala, as well as the would-be partner, Mr
          Ajit Singh of the Rashtriya Lok Dal, to exercise restraint and refrain
          from undertaking any such activity as may provoke the other.
 MiG crashes
        near Nurpur, pilot unhurt
           PM
          fully alert, doing well
          
 
 
 
            
              | Shabir’s
          terms for contesting pollJammu, June 8
 When the People’s Conference
          Chairman, Mr Abdul Gani Lone, voiced his willingness to contest the
          Assembly poll provided it was held under the supervision of an
          international agency. He was echoing the sentiments of other Hurriyat
          Conference leaders besides the Chief of the democratic Freedom Party,
          Mr Shabir Ahmed Shah.
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            |  | Panel
    gets sweeping powers June 8, 2001
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            |  | Gyanendra spells out probe terms June 7, 2001
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            |  | Oppn leader quits probe panel June 6, 2001
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            |  | Four killed as riots break out in Nepal June 5, 2001
 
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            |  | Kutch gets five-year tax holiday June 4, 2001
 
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            |  | Nepal
    Prince massacres Royal
        family June 3, 2001
 
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            |  | 7 Afghan guerrillas shot in Rajouri June 2, 2001
 
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            |  | Indo-Pak summit around July 15 June 1, 2001
 
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            |  | Nine ultras shot in Poonch encounter May 31, 2001
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            |  | Pak accepts PM’s invitationMay 30, 2001
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