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FAITH
Southern Baptists Refuse To Cancel Massive Outreach Program in Chicago
The controversy about the Southern Baptists's Chicago plan began in November with a letter from a group of Chicago religious leaders sent to people of various faiths and their leaders.

BOOKS
Professor Attacks Model Minority Myth
Vijay Prashad's new book The Karma of Brown Folk will stimulate controversies and debates.

NEWS
Convicted Killer Refuses to Help Prosecution, Charged With Contempt
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Maharashtra government
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Jayalalitha sacks key aides
   in major party reshuffle
25 killed in lorry mishap
   in Karnataka
Illyasi is most wanted
   for Tihar's criminals too
RS debacle widens cracks
   in Orissa Congress
9-year-old Tirupati prodigy
   may clear MSc
Panchajanya makes a pitch
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PM-RSS meeting avoids
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Peaceful protest marks
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India to set up Chinese
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Air-India hunts for an
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Unimobile gets $15 million
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Insuring your child
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   GM Abhijit Kunte
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   Sriram scores a ton
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