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Assam appeals to Ulfa faction to join 'peace process'
Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi has reiterated his appeal to the anti-talk faction of United Liberation Front of Asom (Ulfa), led by elusive ‘commander-in-chief’ Paresh Baruah to join the ‘peace process’. He also warned that those who still believed in violence “would be dealt strictly”. He said the doors for talks were open for all militant organisations which

Lokpal is still a long haul, but Anna damages his cause

Considering that Anna Hazare is dissatisfied with the Lokpal bill presented to parliament, it is obvious that a quick resolution of the confrontation between him and the government is not feasible. In

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West Bengal: Body Blow

The early triumphalism in sections of the media after the first news of the killing of Maoist Politburo member Mallojula Koteswara Rao alias Kishanji in Burishole forest in West Midnapore District, West Bengal, during an operation on November 24, 2011, was quickly tempered by statements from Security Forces' (SF) leaders that this incident was unlikely to alter the course of the Maoist movement in the region and across wider theatres in the country.

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Adivasi front divided on inclusion in Gorkha autonomous council
Kolkata: A section of Adivasi Vikas Parishad (AVP) leadership Monday opposed the proposal of including the tribal-dominated Terai and Dooars in West Bengal's Darjeeling hills under the proposed

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Maoists: Filling the Void

Maoist ambitions in India now extend to the farthest reaches of the country, and this is not just a fantasy or an aspiration, but a strategy, a projection, a plan and a programme under implementation.

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Plea to rename Gorkha council, include tribal areas
The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) Sunday forged a pact with the Adivasi Vikas Parishad (AVP), and demanded that the name of the Gorkha Territorial Administration (GTA) in West Bengal's Darjeeling hills be changed to Gorkhaland and Adivasi Territorial Administration (GATA) after bringing the tribal areas of Terai and Dooars under it.

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