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Top News Thursday, April 29
Militants attack NC rally; two killed, 52 injured (Manorama)
Former J&K home minister and National Conference candidate from Udhampur Khalid Najeeb Suharwardy had a narrow escape when militants hurled a grenade and opened fire at his rally on Wednesday killing two persons and injuring 52 others in Doda district of Jammu and...
Photos America doesn't want the world to see.. (the memory hole) some images are extremely graphic
..Due to a Freedom of Information Act request from The Memory Hole, the Air Force has released 361 photographs showing soldiers' remains arriving home. These are the images that the Pentagon prevented the public from seeing...Iraqi Mob Desecrates Americans' Bodies...
GE chief defends overseas outsourcing (Boston.com, MA)
General Electric chief executive Jeffrey Immelt defended his company's outsourcing of some jobs overseas Wednesday, saying such moves were part of doing business in a global economy. "Half of our sales are outside the United States," he said shortly before the start of the company's annual meeting. "If you want to sell in places like China, India and Europe you've got to employ people there. GE is a global company."
UN Security Council moves to keep terrorists away from WMD (Channel News Asia, Singapore)
The UN Security Council unanimously passed a resolution aimed at keeping nuclear, biological and chemical weapons out of the hands of terrorists. The resolution calls on the 191 UN member nations to stop terrorists, black market traders and all so-called "non-state actors" from acquiring such weapons or the materials and technology to make or deliver them....
Akram again stressed Pakistan, which is not a party to non-proliferation treaties, would not allow inspections of its nuclear facilities, and cited without naming its nuclear-armed rival and neighbour India...
International efforts on to extend peace initiative to Siachen (PakTribune.com, Pakistan)
With the thaw in Indo-Pak relations, there is an international effort to extend the peace intiative to Siachen by demilitarising it to study the impact of changing climate and human intervention on the biggest glacier in the Himalayan ranges. Former US Ambassador to India Harry Barnes is working on an intiative to convert Siachen, the world's highest battlefield, into a peace zone and involve Indian, Pakistani and American scientists to study the environmental impact on it, according to Prof S I Hasnain, Vice Chancellor of Calicut University and the country's top expert on glaciers, according to PTI.
Top Kerala News Thursday, April 29
Exit polls boost Cong, Left in Kerala (Times of India)
The exit poll claims of a possible hung Parliament has provided a booster to the Left Front and Congress, two major rivals of Kerala politics. Earlier the Congress as well as CPM had rejected the poll surveys that had given the NDA a clear lead. "We do not believe in such surveys", declared the Left Democratic Front (LDF) convenor Paloli Mohammed Kutty when media drew his attention to the poll surveys.
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Today's Front Pages Thursday, April 29
Read the Malayala Manorama (Front page FREE for all, Inside pages need subscription, 7 day free trial included)
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The Facts Thursday, April 29
Death & Destruction ~ America's Aggression
Deaths on 9/11: About 3000
Deaths in Iraq resulting from coalition military action during the "major-combat" phase prior to May 1st 2003: 8875 (Reported Minimum) or 10725 (Reported Maximum Sources)
Deaths in Afghanistan documented casualties 3,000 - 3,400 [October 7, 2001 thru March 2002] civilian deaths
Indian General Election
Voting: Over five stages - April 20, 22, 26 and May 5 and 10 - because of logistics and need to deploy security personnel. Voting is not compulsory.
For the first time, electronic voting machines will be used across the nation. There will be more than 700,000 polling stations.
Results: Counting for all states is on May 13, with a final tally - first past the post - expected the same day.
Parliament: 545 seats, of which 543 will go to the polls and two are appointed by the president. New parliament must be in place by August 6.
World of Sports Thursday, April 29
India, Pakistan set final clash in junior Asia Cup (Outlook India)
While Pakistan were emphatic in their 5-2 defeat of Malaysia, India had a hard time beating South Korea 4-3 in the second semifinal that was decided on penalty strokes. The final, which is set for Thursday, will be the first clash between the traditional rivals on Pakistani soil in five years. With the victories, both India and Pakistan secured berths in next year's junior World Cup to be played in Amstelveen, Netherlands.
No pension for banned Azharuddin (The Star, Malaysia)
Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin, banned for life for involvement in match-fixing, has been left out of a pension scheme for the countrys Test players. The plan, under which 174 Test players and umpires will receive 5,000 rupees (US$113.2) per month, was announced as part of the Indias national cricket boards 75th anniversary celebrations.
Features April 2004
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Malayalam Movie News April 2004
Meera Nair and Kalaripayattu (Cine South)
Meera Nair, the acclaimed director of films like Salaam Bombay and Kamasutra fame is now looking at Kalaripayattu for her next film.
Zeenat Aman reaches Malayalam films (Cine South)
Once upon a time Zeenat Amans name was synonymous with glamour. She then quit the industry, is now campaigning for the Congress and has accepted a Malayalam film because she is impressed by the story.
Detailed report on the Saturday crash (Cine South)
Actress Soundarya who had acted in two successful Malayalam films Kilichundan Maambazam and Yaathrakarude Shraddhayku was killed in a plane crash on Saturday. She was 32. Among the three others who were killed was a Malayali pilot ,a 28 year old Joy Philip, Sundarya brother Amarnath Shetty (aged 34) and a BJP party worker Ramesh Kadam (aged 30). The accident had taken place at 11.10 AM on Saturday.
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