The Tibetan spiritual leader was warmly welcomed in Arunachal Pradesh, an Indian border region claimed by China.
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A new beginning?
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Fort Hood fallout
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The charity bazaar
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Anne Frank’s diary offends Lebanon’s Hezbollah
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Iraqi kidnappings unabated as wider violence subsides
Citizens are living in fear as organised crime reaches unprecedented levels.
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Cities
CIVIL LIBERTIES
Bush revived a past US practice of denying visas to foreign intellectuals. Publishers have asked Obama to reverse that.
NO END IN SIGHT
The induction of more US troops may push the Afghan war further inside Pakistan, threatening the country’s security.
PUBLIC BACKLASH?
Muslim organisations in the US have complained about receiving dozens of death threats and hate e-mails.
HOMOPHOBIA
Only 18 EU states afford equal rights to homosexuals in the areas of employment and housing.
CLEAR APPREHENSION
An expert said that superiors and other soldiers will now distrust Muslim American comrades.
MOBILE REVOLT
The Indian government announced the ban concerning that militants were using them mobile.



