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		<title>Protests mark Valentine's Day in Andhra Pradesh</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Protests by Hindu groups and a campaign to educate the youth by some Muslim organisations marked Valentine's Day in Andhra Pradesh Tuesday, as many  joined the celebration of love.
Activists of various right-wing outfits took out rallies, chased and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:12:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Foul content on websites hurts religious Indians, court told</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Showing of objectionable content by social networking sites and websites like Facebook and Google affects religious sentiments of crores of Indians, Delhi Police Tuesday told the Delhi High Court.
The court was hearing a plea filed by Facebook and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:09:02 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Apex court shield against arrest for Mumbai blasts' suspect</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court Tuesday restrained the Mumbai Police Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) from arresting Taquee Ahmed, a south Delhi resident and brother of arrested 13/7 Mumbai triple blasts accused Naquee Ahmed.
The apex court bench of Justice Altamas...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:30:03 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>'Baby Falak case a failure of child protection machinery'</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The case of two-year-old battered baby Falak, who is battling for life at a city hospital, is a stark example of failure of child protection machinery in the country, apex child rights panel chief Shanta Sinha said here Monday.
&quot;It is the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:21:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Rights panel notice to Delhi over injured boy</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Delhi government and a state-run hospital over a Feb 6 incident in which a boy with a bullet lodged in his head was allegedly sent away by doctors after first aid.
“Nakul...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:06:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Mamata has betrayed Muslims on Urdu: Rights group</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a280006.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has betrayed the Muslims by not keeping her election promise of introducing Urdu as the second official language in the entire state, an official of a rights group said Monday.
“Mamata Banerjee had...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:27:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Rights group concerned over Maldives turmoil</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Expressing concern over the recent political developments in the Maldives, a human rights group has called for strict compliance of the accepted democratic norms and the rule of law if a situation genuinely warranted a change in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:36:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Dalits allege denial of water by upper castes</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dalits of a Jharkhand village allege that they have been denied water from handpumps and entry into a community hall by upper castes in Chatra district.
People from Dalit community in Aamdiha village of Chatra district, which is around 160 km from...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:21:02 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Nurse case: Bishnois allege CBI harassment</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a279857.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Hundreds of people from the Bishnoi community took out a massive rally here Sunday in protest against the alleged harassment of a Rajasthan Congress legislator's 80-year-old mother by the CBI in the missing nurse Bhanwari Devi case.
Amari Devi is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 22:21:03 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Mamata trying to gag opposition: CPI-M</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a279840.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Sunday accused the West Bengal government of attempting to gag the opposition and slammed assembly Speaker Biman Bandyopadhyay's ban on press meets in the house premises when it is not in session.
An...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:15:02 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Junior doctors' strike continues in Andhra</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Emergency services in Andhra Pradesh's government-run hospitals remained crippled Sunday as junior doctors demanding hike in stipend continued their strike, causing severe inconvenience to patients. Five more patients died Sunday, but the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:15:03 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Kudankulam row: Officials expect early resolution</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The four-member expert panel set up to look into the safety aspects of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) and the fears of the local people could be part of the Tamil Nadu government's strategy to checkmate protesters, said an official of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 20:48:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Calcutta High Court judge laments farmer suicides</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a279655.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[In the wake of rising number of farmer suicides in the country, a Calcutta High Court judge Saturday said India was not yet free and political justice was a misnomer and impossible to get.
&quot;Peasants who feed the entire country are taking away...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 20:27:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Branded witch and banished, woman seeks police help</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A 50-year-old woman in Rajasthan's tribal-dominated Dungarpur district has complained to police that she was branded a witch, tortured and banished from her village, police said Saturday.
The incident took place in Orabara village in Dungarpur...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 19:42:02 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Mamata blames centre for delay on Gorkha autonomy (Lead)</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a279624.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[With the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) threatening to revive its movement for a separate state, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday chose to blame the central government for the delay in implementing the tripartite autonomy...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:18:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Dalit groom seeks police protection to ride mare</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a279617.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A Dalit bridegroom in a Rajasthan village had to seek police protection to ride a mare as part of his marriage rituals following opposition from upper caste residents, police said Saturday.
Police said the villagers had threatened to harm the youth...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 17:33:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Officials tight-lipped on bribery charge by cop's wife</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a279604.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Chhattisgarh Police remained tight-lipped Saturday over allegations by the wife of an injured police official that he remained posted in the Maoist-affected belt for over a decade as he could not pay bribe to his seniors.
Radha Marawi, wife of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 16:48:02 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Nine Bangladeshi inmates flee juvenile home in Bengal</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nine Bangladeshi children, inmates of a juvenile home in West Bengal's Behrampore district, Saturday fled from the detention centre in the early hours of Saturday, police said.
“Yes, nine children have escaped from Anand Ashram, a juvenile home in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:57:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Eight die as emergency services crippled in Andhra hospitals</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a279552.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[At least eight patients have died since Friday night at  government-run hospitals in Andhra Pradesh where emergency services are crippled following a strike by junior doctors, officials said Saturday.
Hospital officials said six patients died in the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:54:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Activists slam EU-India Free Trade Agreement</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a279433.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Activists from several NGOs Friday accused the European Union (EU) of using India to bail out itself from its current economic crisis and protested the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) currently under negotiation between the two.
Arguing that the FTA...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:03:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Andhra junior doctors to intensify strike</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a279337.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Emergency services in government-run hospitals in Andhra Pradesh are likely to be hit with junior doctors Friday deciding to intensify their strike.
With the government ruling out talks with the striking junior doctors till they call off their...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:18:02 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Jailed Malegaon blast accused allowed AC train travel (Lead)</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a279261.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Bombay High Court Thursday allowed Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, the prime accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast in Maharashtra, to travel to Madhya Pradesh by a second class air-conditioned coach for a court hearing there March 13, her lawyer said....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:15:04 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>CWG case: Lawyer doubts fair trial, judge defers hearing (Lead)</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a279258.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A special CBI court hearing a corruption case related to the 2010 Commonwealth Games Thursday put off the proceedings till an order from the district judge after lawyer for an accused doubted he would get fair trial.
Central Bureau of Investigation...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:06:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Court reserves order on dropping charges against Salem (Lead)</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a279251.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Delhi High Court Thursday reserved its order on a Delhi Police plea seeking withdrawal of charges under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) against don Abu Salem in a 2002 extortion case here.
Salem, extradited from...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:30:03 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>2G: Supreme Court to hear Essar Tech's plea Feb 17 (Lead)</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a279244.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court Thursday said it will hear Feb 17 Essar Technologies Ltd's plea that the cheating case against the company in the 2G scam be heard by a magistrate and not the Special CBI court judge dealing with other corruption matters related to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:00:03 +0530</pubDate>
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