India scraps sales of state firms

India's Congress-led coalition government has dropped plans to sell off 13 profitable state firms. The plans to sell controlling stakes in the 13 - all of which are profitable - to strategic investors had been set in motion by the previous administration.

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Deadline expires, evacuation by force begins

Thousands of Israel Defence Forces troops flooded the biggest Gaza settlement of Neveh Dekalim as the Tuesday midnight deadline for voluntary evacuation expired.

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Bashir's Bali bombing sentence reduced
Islamic bloc hopes Aceh agreement brings lasting peace
Don't demonise our religion, Muslim groups tell Blair
Triple car bombings rock Baghdad, 31 killed
Two killed, 50 hurt as more than 250 small bombs explode across Bangladesh



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India scraps sales of state firms

Deadline expires, evacuation by force begins

Bashir's Bali bombing sentence reduced

Islamic bloc hopes Aceh agreement brings lasting peace

Don't demonise our religion, Muslim groups tell Blair

Triple car bombings rock Baghdad, 31 killed

Two killed, 50 hurt as more than 250 small bombs explode across Bangladesh