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US had informed India of Headley's plea bargain
The US administration had informed the Indian government before it finalized a deal with David Coleman Headley to change his plea to guilty, sources said.
Modi's summons to SIT triggers high drama
There is confusion about Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's much awaited appearance before the Special Investigation Team on March 21.
Chinese want relief from one-child policy, but does the govt?
A few weeks ago, contrary to speculations among the Chinese, Zhao Baige, deputy director of the National Population and Family Planning Commission of China, announced that the country would be continuing with its one-child policy for another five-year term starting 2011.
Additional charges make Headley's extradition possible: Pillai
"If there are other offences, which are not covered under the plea agreement, then of course extradition is still possible," Home Secretary G K Pillai said when asked about chances of India being able to get Headley's extradition.
Amarnath yatra will not be curtailed, says J & K CM
Jammu and Kashmir chief minister, Omar Abdullah has said his government would not curtail the two-month-long annual Amarnath yatra scheduled to begin in June this year.Hard-line separatist leader, Syed Ali Shah Geelani has sought curtailment of the yatra period for what he called 'the preservation of ecology in the Kashmir Himalayas'.
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