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Reshuffle
brings Fernandes, Pathak back to Union Cabinet |
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The National Democratic Alliance
convenor and Samata Party leader George Fernandes was reinducted
into the Union Cabinet on Monday in a limited expansion of the
council of ministers effected by Prime Minister Atal Bihari
Vajpayee, in which Mr Harin Pathak was also included as a minister
of state. |
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US
jets launch strongest daylight attacks in Afghan |
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In the biggest daylight raids
so far, US jets pounded targets around Kabul on Monday and attacked
military headquarters and a suspected terrorist training camp
near the eastern city of Jalalabad. |
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DRDO
scientist cautions on biological warfare |
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The government has
cautioned the people to be on high alert against the possibility
of biological and chemical warfare by terrorists in India, following
reports of anthrax exposure in the US. |
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Sinha
warns of adverse impact of war on economy |
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The finance minister
Yashwant Sinha has warned of further adverse impact on the Indian
economy in the wake of the September 11 attacks on the United
States and then the Afghanistan conflict. |
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