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NEWS
Murderer of Hindu priest gets life term
Heroin addict Dean Riddell had earlier admitted stabbing Harish Purohit 16 times in the back and neck before robbing him, but claimed he acted in self defence after the priest tried to rape him.

Unemployed Asian serves as a beacon in troubled Bradford
Tariq Mahmood, 29, and his pregnant wife, 26-year-old Jinett, gave up their bed for a frightened pensioner and personally looked after six others by making them tea and snacks as racial battles raged outside their home in Manningham, a suburb of Bradford.

Racists Target Businesses in Bradford
Ten persons have been arrested, and the police said that Saturday night's orgy of violence has not been repeated. They said the city has largely remained calm in the past 24 hours and that officers are maintaining a high visibility.

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 Pakistan ready to
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 Jagjit Singh Chohan seeks
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 India hardens stand over
 Musharraf-Hurriyat meeting

 PM's assurance fails to calm
 Manipur, angers Nagaland

 Musharraf's visit to Old Delhi
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 India, Pak experts to study
 Indo-Iran pipeline

 Pakistan citizens to
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 Kargil War: Army court dismisses
 Maj Bhatnagar from service

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J Jayalalithaa Ticket to Madras, by George!
Kareena Kapoor & Hrithik Roshan 'Yaadein will be a fond memory in the hearts of millions'
 

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The spy who loved Mother Teresa
Robert Hanssen, an FBI agent who was arrested for spying for Moscow, reportedly gave away a lot of his 'tainted money' to the Missionaries of Charity.

Murdered Doc's Husband Out To Ruin Killer Professor Vijay Gupta is adamant that Kevin Anderson, who killed Gupta's wife Deepti last year, pay a heavy price.

Powell to visit China later this month
Announcing Powell's visit from July 28, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Zhang Qiyue said the US leader will be the guest of Chinese Foreign Minister Tang Jiaxuan.

MONEY
Enron chief set to meet power officials over DPC
Kenneth Lay is in India to hold talks on the dispute between the US firm and MSEB.

Sinha rules out resignation
'If my conscience says I should not continue in the govt owning moral responsibility for the UTI muddle, I will not refuse to oblige,' the Indian finance minister said.

Tata-SIA bid for Air-India could fail
"The joint bid by Singapore Airlines and Tata has to be approved by the Indian government, which faces strong opposition to the privatisation of the loss-making Air-India," the daily Straits Times said.

MOVIES
The man who lives, breathes, eats, dreams cinema
Shankar, on Nayak.

Heather Graham dances to Lata-Rafi tune
Her guru? Hesh Sarmalkar, grandnephew of V Shantaram.

'Why should I buy a car from a thief?'
An indignant Amar Upadhyay defends himself.

CRICKET
Sachin out of ODI squad for Sri Lanka
Amay Khurasiya to open. Yuvray Singh and Rahul Sanghvi make a comeback.

SPORTS
Ivanisevic makes history
The 29-year-old Croat beat Pat Rafter in the men's final at Wimbledon and became the first player to win a Grand Slam crown after entering on a wildcard.

Johnson and Palmer win doubles at Wimbledon
The duo are the first all-American pair to win the championship since Rick Leach and Jim Pugh in 1990.

GUIDE TO THE NET
Coffee, tea or cybersex?
Lindsay Pereira visits a cyber cafe, but is unsure whether he likes it.

Lifestyle indicators
Ten status symbols of the rich and famous.

MESSAGE BOARD
Will the Indo-Pak summit create history?
Will Prime Minister Vajpayee of India and Chief Executive Musharraf of Pakistan be able to make a decisive break from a past of suspicion and conflict? Express your opinion.

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 Ashes to Ashes
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 Schumacher is simply the best

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