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Indian police officers examine the site where one of two huge car bombs exploded in Bombay (officially known as Mumbai) yesterday.

Indian police officers examine the site where one of two huge car bombs exploded in Bombay (officially known as Mumbai) yesterday.


Photograph: Roy Madhur/Reuters
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  • Rwanda must take democratic road

    Yesterday's elections in Rwanda appear set to herald a landslide return to power of President Paul Kagame, a Tutsi in a land that is 85 per cent Hutu, nine years after the country was convulsed by the genocidal murders of more than half a million Tutsis and moderate Hutus. p
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  • Showdown set between Trimble, Donaldson

    An Ulster Unionist Council showdown between Mr David Trimble and Mr Jeffrey Donaldson now appears inevitable in the coming weeks irrespective of the legal advice that lawyers provide to the Ulster Unionist Party in Belfast tonight. p

  • Search after plane crash report

    Emergency services were continuing to search a mountainous part of Co Kerry last night after receiving reports that an aircraft had crashed in the area. p

  • Slowing economy puts bite on the restaurant business

    Restaurants are feeling the pinch of harder economic times in Dublin city and are closing in record numbers this year, according to new figures. p

  • Increase in tourists after slow start

    The number of tourists visiting Ireland has increased this summer after a late start, according to Fáilte Ireland. p

  • Pair who slit wrists set to be deported

    Two foreign nationals are expected to be deported from Cork today, despite making a desperate attempt to seek refuge in Ireland by slitting their wrists. p

  • Murdered missionary priest laid to rest

    An Irish Columban priest was yesterday given a final resting place in his native parish, 53 years after being murdered in the Philippines. p
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  • Arafat appoints aide to compete with Abbas

    MIDDLE EAST: Less than a year and a half ago, during a confrontation at his Ramallah office, the Palestinian Authority President, Mr Yasser Arafat, pulled a gun on his security chief, Mr Jibril Rajoub, and had to be urged by some of his colleagues - who screamed "Don't do it" - to let it drop harmlessly to the floor. p

  • Base in Hungary may train Iraqis

    IRAQ: The United States is seeking to train up to 28,000 Iraqi police officers at a military base in Hungary as American authorities struggle to bring law and order to Iraq, officials said yesterday. p
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  • Tech firm Massana sold in deal worth $26m

    US technology firm Agere Systems has bought the Dublin-based chip design company Massana in an all-share deal worth $26.2 million (€21.1 million), it said yesterday. p
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  • World stage best for Clarke

    In purely monetary terms, Darren Clarke's win in the WGC-NEC Invitational in Akron is significant - taking his world-wide earnings for the year to $2,431,653, which is 10th in the global money list - but, in golfing terms, it is far bigger, by   Philip Reid .Golf correspondent p
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