CHIDAMBARAM TELLS INDIANS TO BANISH DOWRY SYSTEM
NEW DELHI, Nov 25 (Bernama) -- Describing the giving and taking of dowry as "evil", India's Home Minister P. Chidambaram said the practice that cuts across all strata of Indian society shou...
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Wed Nov 25 00:28:29 PST 2009
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New campaign to spread awareness against dowry
Concerned over continuing cases of harassment of women, the women and child development ministry Wednesday launched a new campaign to rope in school girls and sensitise them against the cus...
Calcutta News,
Wed Nov 25 02:55:58 PST 2009
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New campaign to spread awareness against dowry
New Delhi, Nov 25 : Concerned over continuing cases of harassment of women, the women and child development ministry Wednesday launched a new campaign to rope in school girls and sensitise ...
New Kerala,
Wed Nov 25 02:48:18 PST 2009
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Campaign 'daughters against dowry' to be launched
New Delhi, Nov 23 : Celebrating International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on Wednesday (Nov 25), Ministry Women and Child Development will launch a campaign 'Daughters...
New Kerala,
Mon Nov 23 07:33:08 PST 2009
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Kidnap gran is jailed
A GRANDMOTHER who ordered the kidnap and torture of her son-in-law over a £25,000 unpaid dowry has been jailed for seven years.
Newham Recorder,
Wed Nov 25 00:21:21 PST 2009
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St. Louis County friends say plane crash in Africa won't stop documentary
The documentary was supposed to have a simple script: Two friends in their 20s leave behind the comfortable suburbs of west St. Louis County and head to Africa, living off $1.25 a day. One ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,
Wed Nov 25 01:21:14 PST 2009
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Grandmother ordered sons to kidnap soninlaw over dowry dispute
A ''wicked'' grandmother Sufia Khatun and the two sons she ordered to kidnap and beat her estranged soninlaw over a £25000 dowry dispute have each been jailed for seven years.
Daily Telegraph,
Fri Nov 20 05:57:18 PST 2009
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'Wicked' grandmother jailed over dowry dispute
A "wicked" grandmother and the two sons she ordered to kidnap and beat her estranged son-in-law over a £25,000 dowry dispute, have each been jailed for seven years.
Independent,
Fri Nov 20 03:42:29 PST 2009
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Plumbing affects Cathay flights from Hong Kong
Cathay Pacific has revealed a spate of mysterious toilet blockages on its Airbus flights out of Hong Kong.
Calcutta News,
Wed Nov 25 03:09:55 PST 2009
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National Award winning films need better platform: Jahnu Barua
Noted Assamese filmmaker Jahnu Barua rues that there is no mechanism to screen National Award films in different parts of the country.
Calcutta News,
Wed Nov 25 02:56:06 PST 2009
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Kolkata firm to set up cement plant in Meghalaya
City-based GNG group, which is engaged in international trading, mining and power projects, is setting up an integrated cement plant with an annnual capacity of one million tonnes in Meghal...
Calcutta News,
Wed Nov 25 02:55:44 PST 2009
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India to have integrated coastal security: Antony
A day before the first anniversary of the attack on Mumbai by sea-borne terrorists, Defence Minister A.K. Antony Wednesday said an integrated approach has been put in place for the security...
Calcutta News,
Wed Nov 25 02:55:35 PST 2009
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Yahoo and Microsoft deal gets through Australia/Canada authorities
Films, exhibitions in Delhi to mark Bhopal gas tragedy New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) A three-day film festival on one of the worst industrial disasters, the Bhopal gas tragedy, will start in Jaw...
Calcutta News,
Wed Nov 25 02:55:14 PST 2009
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AIG chief Benmosche to get more money
The pay of AIG Chief Executive Robert Benmosche has been increased to $7 million.
Calcutta News,
Wed Nov 25 02:55:11 PST 2009
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Two booked for abetting suicide
Shivpuri, MP, Nov 25 : A case had been registered against two persons in this district who are accused of abetting suicide of a 21-year-old woman at Sahilakurda village here, police said.
New Kerala,
Tue Nov 24 23:49:43 PST 2009
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Arab News,
Tue Nov 24 16:04:55 PST 2009
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Can Jacob stay pure?
"Jacob then took himself fresh rods of poplar and hazel and chestnut. He peeled white streaks in them, exposing the white (ha'lavan) of the rods" (Genesis 30:37) Jacob is one of the most co...
The Jewish Advocate,
Tue Nov 24 19:39:10 PST 2009
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Tanzania : Forced Marriages Still Exist in Tarime
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AllAfrica.com,
Tue Nov 24 08:14:24 PST 2009
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The wrenching choice: field or classroom
GUNTUR, ANDRA PRADESH, INDIA -- Under an unforgiving afternoon sun, the women hoeing unwelcome weeds between rows of tiny seedlings seem to shimmer in the distance. Their bright saris sendi...
National Catholic Reporter,
Tue Nov 24 06:43:02 PST 2009
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