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ANOTHER ATTEMPT AT SAFTA
HISTORIC IS PERHAPS an exaggerated description of the decision taken by the leaders of South Asia to make this region a free trade bloc by 2006. This is the third and not the first time that the member-countries of the South Asian Association for ...

SHARING RIVER WATERS
THE BROAD AGREEMENT reached between Tamil Nadu and Kerala to revise the Parambikulam-Aliyar inter-State water accord, which lapsed in 1988, clearly signals that the best way forward in resolving such disputes lies in negotiation and conciliation, ...

Leader Page Articles
The education wars
By Pratap Bhanu Mehta

While every other sector of the Indian economy is being deregulated, education is becoming one giant appendage of the Human Resource Development Ministry.

The ruins hold the answers
By James Glanz

Research on why the twin towers of the World Trade Center collapsed like they did could help improve the safety of future high rises.

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An onerous responsibility
By Amit Baruah

ISLAMABAD, JAN. 7.Pakistan and India have taken on an onerous responsibility to address their differences. The joint press statement issued by the two sides on Tuesday has fundamentally altered the political landscape in both countries. The ...

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