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						<title>Bus accident in Sonapur: 12 bodies recovered</title>
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						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 06:56:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>As many as fifteen people have been feared killed at Sonapur in Kamrup district when a Guwahati bound Green Valley bus from Silapathar fell into </description>
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						<title>The curse of eductaion</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/blog/1103.html</link>
						<category>Blog</category>
						<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 01:50:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>By Education, I mean what we generally believe---'the concept of acquiring one degree after another'. The reader might be shocked to see the word 'Curse' </description>
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						<title>Tragic bus accident at Sonapur: 15 feared dead</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1102.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 00:59:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Atleast fifteen people have been feared dead at Sonapur when a bus fell into a river after the driver lost his control at the dead </description>
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						<title>12-hour bandh in Meghalaya</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Neighbours-World/1101.html</link>
						<category>Neighbours/World</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2008 07:04:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Cabs plying the city road defying the 12-hour bandh called by the proscribed HNLC in Khasi-Jaintia Hills on 23-02-08. The outfit sponsored the bandh in </description>
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						<title>Shiva Thapa wins Gold Medal and Best Boxer at Golaghat boxing championship</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/sports/1100.html</link>
						<category>Sports</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2008 07:01:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Shiva Thapa, Gold Medal and Best Boxer (SSCB) of the 23rd Sub Junior National Boxing Championship posing for a group photograph at Golaghat on 22-02-08 </description>
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						<title>Freedom Fighters in Funny Situations</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/blog/1098.html</link>
						<category>Blog</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2008 04:56:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Sarojini Naidu had not reached the Congress pavilion at Gauhati (now Guwahati) in time to support Mahatma Gandhi’s Condolence Resolution.</description>
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						<title>5 injured in Black Widow  attack</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1096.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 09:46:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Five people including three policemen have been left injured as the Black Widow militants by accident attacked them in between Langtin and Hatisali on Friday </description>
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						<title>Maoist rebels sneaking into Assam: Rajnath</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1095.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 09:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Bharatiya Janata Party president Rajnath Singh on Friday has warned that the country could land in big trouble if the government fails to check the </description>
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						<title>Devastating fire in Jorhat town</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1094.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 08:26:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Property worth one crore has been left ravaged while a 12 hour long devastating fire that broke out on Thursday midnight at a goodwon in </description>
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						<title>Bail for AASAA leader Rafel Kujur</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1093.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 08:26:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The jailed AASAA vice president Rafel Kujur has been granted bail by the Gauhati High Court. According to information, a single of justice Anima Hazarika </description>
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						<title>Pranab Baruah Art Award 2007</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1092.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 05:28:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Artist Chinmay Ray is being awarded with the Pranab Baruah Art Award 2007 by Litterature Homen Borgohain at the Pranab Baruah Art Award Ceremony organized </description>
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						<title>K J Jamwal in Tezpur</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1091.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 05:20:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>General Officer Commanding of Army&amp;rsquo;s Eastern Command KJ Jamwal has arrived in Tezpur 4 Core Office to take stock of the state&amp;rsquo;s counter insurgency operations. </description>
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						<title>Govt-UPDS ceasefire extended term for 6 months</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1090.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:34:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The ceasefire between UPDS and government has been extended for yet another term of six months. The truce pact extension came up a day after </description>
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						<title>ULFA kills 2 in Kakopathar</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1089.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>An uneasy situation is prevailing in Tinsukia district&amp;rsquo;s Kakopathar area following the killing of three people in two separate incidents by suspected ULFA militants. According </description>
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						<title>3 KLNLF killed in encounter in Kamalabheti</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1088.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 21:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>A large quantity of arms and ammunitions recovered from the KLNLF extremist</description>
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						<title>Opium cultivation destroyed in Sorbhog</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1087.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 17:04:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Police have destroyed opium cultivation at a plot of 12 bighas in Ganakguri gaoan in Sorbhog and arrested the landlord Gajen Das on Thursday. According </description>
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						<title>Potato Cultivation by AASU</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Knowledge-Development/1086.html</link>
						<category>Knowledge/Development</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:11:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Dr. Suraj Singh Baghl, Vice Chancellor Assam Agricultural University along with AASU Adviser Samujjal Bhattacharya seen collecting its first consignment of potatoes produced jointly by </description>
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						<title> Bir Chilarai Divas</title>
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						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:37:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>498th Birthday of Mahabir Chilarai is being organized by Assam Government, All Assam Koch Rajbonshi Sanmilani in association with Guwahati Metro administration at Amingaon near </description>
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						<title>GMCH allays kala azar fear</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1084.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 04:16:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The fears of kala azars that gripped the people across the state have been allayed by the Guwhati Medical College Hospital authorities on Thursday. According </description>
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						<title>AGP gears up for Rajya Sabha poll</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Political/1083.html</link>
						<category>Political</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:03:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The opposition Asom Gana Parishad has started it hectic political confabulations to ensure its candidate in the upcoming Rajya Sabha election in March. But this </description>
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						<title>Suspected kala azar patents in GMCH</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1082.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 23:46:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>As many as eleven people from Panikhaity area in the outskirt of the city have been admitted to the Guwahati Medical College following some complaints </description>
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						<title>Lachit, Nekibur not known to me: Manoj Tamuly</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1081.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 22:41:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The arrest of Lachit Bordoloi charging him with ULFA&amp;rsquo;s bid to hijack an IA plane has mired in controversy with the arrested ULFA cadre Manoj </description>
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						<title>Bir Chilarai Day today</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1080.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 22:10:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Today is Bir Chilarai Day which is being observed across the state with a number of programmes. Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi is schedule to </description>
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						<title>Govt lack goodwill for peace process: ULFA</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1079.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 22:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) has accused the Government of shying away from peace talk saying it has become clear that the only </description>
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						<title>Black Widow extortion notice to NEPCO GM</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1078.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 22:39:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Once again the NEEPCO is running into a rough weather. There is report that the Black Widow militants have demanded a Rs 1 crore ransom </description>
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						<title>Ganguly, Dhoni  ready for action in Guwahati</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/sports/1075.html</link>
						<category>Sports</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 23:33:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Former Team India captain Saurav Ganguly and his successor Mahender Singh Dhoni will be seen in action when they will lead Bengal and Jharkhand respectively </description>
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						<title>Gogoi leaving for Tripura</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1074.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 23:32:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi is leaving for Tripura on Wednesday to campaign for the upcoming Assembly polls slated for February 23. According to information, </description>
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						<title>Narrow escape for Dasmunsi, Dwijen Sarma</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1073.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 10:02:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Union minister Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi and Oscar Fernandage today had a narrow escaped from a major accident when their helicopter caught in bad weather while </description>
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						<title>Lachit Bordoloi hospitalized, not produced in court</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1072.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 09:31:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The police could not produce the arrested PCG member and MASS leader Lachit Bordoloi before the court as he has been rushed to the Guwahati </description>
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						<title>Gogoi to table state budget on Mar 10</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1071.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 04:41:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, who also hold the finance portfolio, will table the state budget for 2008-2009 on the floor of the Assam Assembly </description>
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						<title>4 killed, 2 injured in Black Widow strike in Umrangsu</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1070.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 03:24:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The gun has yet to fall silent atop the North Cachar hills. In yet another strike, the Black Widow militants killed four people of the </description>
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						<title>Assam Bandh total, peaceful</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1069.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:09:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Normal life in the state has come to a grinding halt across the state due to the 12-hour Assam bandh on Tuesday. </description>
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						<title>Assam bandh disrupts normal life</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1068.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 21:42:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>A 12 hour statewide Assam bandh is disrupting normal life on Tuesday. Barring police army and vehicles, the streets are wearing a deserted look. Shops </description>
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						<title>Aiyar hins at oil exploration soon in river basin</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Business/1067.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 20:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The Centre is all set to start oil exploration in the Brahmaputra river basin saying it could boost oil production. Addressing the golden jubilee function </description>
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						<title>Assam Times contributor gets UNHCR-CNES fellowship</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Knowledge-Development/1066.html</link>
						<category>Knowledge/Development</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 06:19:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The Guwahati based journalist and a regular contributor to 'Assam Times', Nava Thakuria has been awarded with the first media fellowship on refugee issues sponsored </description>
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						<title>Manipur Mega Marathon 2008</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/sports/1064.html</link>
						<category>Sports</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2008 23:10:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>United People's Front, Manipur Organized a Mega Marathon 2008 in Manipur with theme 'Run for your Nation' on 17-02-08 from Khuman Lampak Main Stadium. This </description>
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						<title>Assam BJP chief faces dissidence</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Political/1063.html</link>
						<category>Political</category>
						<pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2008 23:11:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Assam BJP leadership has come in for sharp criticism following the party&amp;rsquo;s poor performance in the recent panchayat polls. Several leaders within the party have </description>
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						<title>Karbi festival going on</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1062.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2008 23:41:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>With much fanfare and cultural extravaganza, the colourful Karbi Youth festival is going on atop the Karbi hills. The colourful cultural event of the Karbi </description>
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						<title>BJP seeks policy to regulate conversion</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Political/1061.html</link>
						<category>Political</category>
						<pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2008 23:09:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The Assam BJP has demanded a specific set of policy from the Government on conversion saying it is mother of all social tension in the </description>
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						<title>AJYCP’s statewide silent protest</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1060.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2008 23:57:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuva Chatra Parishad has staged a statewide silent protest on Saturday demanding immediate release of PCG member Lachit Bordoloi, stopping police harassment </description>
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						<title>Aircraft nosedlanding in Chabua</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1059.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2008 23:55:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>A microlite glider of the Indian Air Force nose landed in a tea estate near the IAF eastern aircommand base at Chabua in Dibrugarh district </description>
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						<title>4 ULFA cadres killed in Sonari</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1058.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2008 03:27:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Four hardcrore ULFA cadres were killed in Sonari during a joint operation by Army and Sivasagar police on late Friday night. According to information, Army&amp;rsquo;s </description>
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						<title>AAkhanda Krishnaguru Eknaam Kirtan for Univeral Peace 2008 begins</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1057.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 07:24:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>By the blessings of&amp;nbsp; Param&amp;nbsp; Guru Krishnagurujana the &amp;ldquo;Akhanda Krishnaguru Eknaam Kirtan for Universal peace 2008&amp;rdquo; &amp;nbsp;has started from&amp;nbsp;from 14th February 2008 - to - </description>
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						<title>Flutter in Golaghat town</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1055.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 04:47:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>An unidentified call has created a flutter in the entire Golaghat town on Friday forcing the authorities to beef up security measures. According to information, </description>
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						<title>HSLC-HS examinations begin</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1054.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:05:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The Board of Secondary education, Assam is beginning its High School Leaving Certificate Examinations 2008 and High Madrassa examinations from Friday across the state. According </description>
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						<title>Central team reviewing Assam law and order</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1053.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:35:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>A high level Central team is reviewing Assam&amp;rsquo;s law and order situation. According to information, led by Union cabinet secretary K M Chandrasekhar the 24 </description>
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						<title>ULFA cadres arrested in the city</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1052.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:34:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The city police aresed two ULFA cadres from the Latashil area on Thursday. They are known to be Krishna Bodo and Thaneswar Deka alias Illias. </description>
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						<title>PCPIA demands release of Lachit &amp; Nekibur</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1051.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 23:51:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The Peoples Committee for Peace Initiative in Assam has sponsored a statewide dharna on Wednesday demanding immediate release of human rights activist and PCG member </description>
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						<title>4 poachers arrested</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1050.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 23:51:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Four poachers have been arrested during a stepped up anti poaching operation launched by police, CRPF and forest officials, four poachers have been arrested from </description>
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						<title>Nt league football in March</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1049.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 23:50:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The Sarusajai Sports Complex will host the Indian B Division League Football match from the second week of March. Oil India team pins hope on </description>
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						<title>Bid on to disrupt peace process: Pramod Gogoi</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1048.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 23:50:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Assam CPI leader Pramod Gogoi has apprehended a some people in Assam have been trying to disrupt the peace process. The arrest of PCG member </description>
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						<title>PCG member facing threat</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1047.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 23:08:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>It&amp;rsquo;s a startling revelation that could land the Tarun Gogoi Government in trouble. Another ULFA People&amp;rsquo;s Consultative Group member Hiranya Saikia has charged some politicians, </description>
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						<title>2 dead in accident in Borgang</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1046.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 23:07:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>It&amp;rsquo;s a tragic accident which left two people dead in Borgang area under Biswanath polic station in Darrang district last night while a bus hit </description>
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						<title>12 people depose before Manisana panel</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1045.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 23:06:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Altogether 12 businessmen on Tuesday deposed before the Manisana panel which is probing the violence that rocked Beltola on 24th of November. These people came </description>
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						<title>Police foil city bombing bid</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1044.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 23:06:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>ULFA was planning serial bombings in the city from March 10. This startling revelation was made by ULFA leader Champak Sarma who was arrested on </description>
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						<title>ONGC blamed for pollution in Geleky</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1043.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 04:05:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The hydro functioning technology of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation has been behind the pollution at Galekey which causes more concern among the people </description>
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						<title>Deforestation causing concern</title>
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						<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 04:05:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Yet again it&amp;rsquo;s deforestation which has almost denuded the Delhi Reserve Forest of Charaideo. The deforestation is evident from a number of illegal saw mills </description>
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						<title>Aircel beeps without security</title>
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						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 04:04:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The mobile phone service provider Aircel has been expanding its business in different places of Assam continuously. But without any security ring. For its mobile </description>
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						<title>Lathi charge in Doomar Dalang Tea Estate; several injured</title>
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						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 23:01:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Several tea garden people including Moran's Assam Chah Mazdoor general secretary Lakheswar Tati, have been injured in police lathicharge made to quell the situation while </description>
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						<title>Police arrest peace broker for IA plane hijack bid</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1039.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 08:03:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Police have arrested a peace broker, a lawyer and a journalist charging with involving in the ULFA&amp;rsquo;s recent bid to hijack an Indian Airlines plane. </description>
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						<title>Big setback for ULFA: top cadres surrender</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1038.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 02:23:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>It&amp;rsquo;s a&amp;nbsp;big setback for ULFA as three top ranked cadres of the dreaded 709th battalion have surrendered on Monday before Army in upper Assam&amp;rsquo;s Dibrugarh </description>
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						<title>Former Assembly Speaker arrested</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1037.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2008 00:24:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Nalbari police have arrested former Asam Assembly Speaker Pulakesh Baruah from his Guwahati based residence on Friday evening. The aitting Trinamul Asom Gana Parishad&amp;nbsp; president </description>
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						<title>Mysterious blast in Lahwal; 1 killed 11 injured</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1036.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 05:20:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>One died and eleven others have been left injured at an accidental blast at an aluminum factory in Lahwal in Dibrugarh district. According to information, </description>
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						<title>Poaching: Sonowal seeks centre’s intervention</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1035.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 04:58:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>MP from Dibrugarh Sarbananda Sonowal has demanded Centre&amp;rsquo;s intervention to check poachings of rhinos in the Kaziranga National Park. In a statement released here, he </description>
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						<title>Poaching: AASU dharna in front of KNP</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1034.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 03:56:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Hundreds of AASU activists are staging demonstrations on Thursday in front of the Kaziranga National Park alleging the park authorities&amp;rsquo; failure to protect the rhinos </description>
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						<title>Protest rally at Dimapur</title>
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						<category>Neighbours/World</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 02:54:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Participants at the protest rally against kidnapping, killing and anti-social activities to the business community in Dimapur organized by Dimapur Naga Student's Union (DNSU) at </description>
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						<title>Dr. Audrey Cantlie: Her sweet memory of Assam and &quot;The Assamese&quot;</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Knowledge-Development/1032.html</link>
						<category>Knowledge/Development</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 01:31:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>&amp;ldquo;My father Sir Keith Cantlie served in the Indian Civil Service from 1910 till his retirement in 1947. So, in a way I consider myself </description>
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						<title>Policy for the North East: A Bird’s Eye View</title>
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						<category>Knowledge/Development</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:56:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>North Eastern Region (NER) comprising of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura are all special category States and the national planning </description>
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						<title>Assam Association, Delhi: Diamond Jubilee celebrations</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1026.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:21:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>It was a handful of Assamese families, who were residents of the national capital just after India attained its Independence, who got together to form </description>
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						<title>Encounter in Nambor forest: 2 KNLF cadres killed</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1024.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 23:29:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Two Karbi Longri National Liberation Front (KLNLF) militants have been killed in an encounter with Army in the Nambor Reserve Forest in Golaghat district in </description>
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						<title>Barama still tense</title>
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						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 23:03:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Situation still is remaining tense in Barama following the killing of Bodo leader Babul Swargiary by unidentified miscreants on Sunday. According to information, Bharat Ramchiari, </description>
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						<title>Police recover PTD in Rongiya</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1022.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 22:03:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The Rongiya police saved the people from a major tragedy while they recovered a powerful Programmed Timed device from near a hotel on the National </description>
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						<title>RComm to provide CDMA service in Northeast</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Business/1021.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 23:02:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The Reliance Communications has received government nod to provide CDMA services under the existing Unified Access Service Licences in the entire north eastern region. The </description>
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						<title>Assam Tableaux in 2020</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/blog/1020.html</link>
						<category>Blog</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 08:48:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>It seems some quarters are angry at the absence of Assam tableaux in the Republic Day parade 2008 at New Delhi. Even the CM has </description>
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						<title>Shooting champs in Guwahati from Feb 16</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/sports/1019.html</link>
						<category>Sports</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 08:46:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Eleven 11 Arjun award winners among the 220 shooters will be seen in action at the Master Shooting Championship in Guwahati from February 16. According </description>
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						<title>Black Widow kills 1 more in Haflong</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1018.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 08:46:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The face of violence atop the North Cachar hills refuses to die down. The Black Widow militants have  killed one more people after he </description>
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						<title>ASDC rushes delegation to Delhi</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Political/1017.html</link>
						<category>Political</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 08:45:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The ASDC has rushed an eight member delegation to New Delhi on Tuesday to reiterate the demand for an autonomous state covering both North Cachar </description>
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						<title>Authority involved in illegal wildlife trade: Nature&#039;s Beckon</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Editorial/1016.html</link>
						<category>Editorial</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 06:21:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Rhinos are poached for their horns and the elephants for their ivory.</description>
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						<title>Poaching: 1 more rhino killed in Kaziranga</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1015.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 06:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Again poaching has rocked the Kaziranga National Park on Monday night. The body of the rhino was spotted at the Bagori range on Tuesday morning. </description>
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						<title>Anandaram Baruah award</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1010.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 09:31:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Students who get  computers as the Anandaram Baruah award are being seen carrying their respective computers at the Judges' Field in Guwahati on 04-02-08. </description>
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						<title>Assam Annual Plan outlay fixed at Rs 5011</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1009.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:14:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Assam will get Rs 5011 crore for the year 2008-09.</description>
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						<title>Rhino horn with poacher arrested at Nagaon</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1008.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 09:11:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>A rhino poacher Dilip Das (27) with Rhino horn being arrested by Forest Officers &amp;amp; Forest guards of Kaziranga National Park and Bokakhat Police at </description>
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						<title>Another rice scandal hits FCI</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1007.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 09:03:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>There is flutter in the FCI as a big big rice scandal is coming up following the seizure of three trucks loaded with rice from </description>
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						<title>Culling in progress in Dhubri and Kokrajhar</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1006.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 09:02:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>For the second day, the rapid response team are carrying out poultry culling in some parts of Kokrajhar and Dhubri district. The culling is going </description>
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						<title>Doomar Dalong tea estate lockout still on</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Political/1005.html</link>
						<category>Political</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 09:01:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>A brimful cup of misery awaits the tea garden labourers working at the Dumor Dalong Tea Estate where lock out has entered eight day on </description>
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						<title>Manas Robin at children&#039;s conference</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1004.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 07:55:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Children enjoying some light moments with populer singer-music director Manas Robin during the 12th biennial conference of All Assam Moina Parijat, the biggest childrens' body </description>
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						<title>AASAA leader received cash from ANLA</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1003.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 01:36:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>It&amp;rsquo;s a big revelation that the Adivasi militants outfit ANLA funded the AASAA to hold the rally that turn violent in the city&amp;rsquo;s Beltola area </description>
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						<title>Black Widow terror: 2 killed, 3 injured in NC Hills</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1002.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 01:35:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Tension still prevails in Manderdisa a day after the death of people when Black Widow tribal militants opened indiscriminate fire in the North Cachar village. </description>
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						<title>Protest rally at ULFA cadre&#039;s adya shradha</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1001.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 11:51:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Womens as well as girls in numbers took out a rally shouting the slogans of death ULFA cadre Bidur Gohain at his adya shradha in </description>
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						<title>Living legends</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1000.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 02:57:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Living legends duo Dada Saheb Falke award winner legend singer Bhupen Hazarika and Writer and Jnanapith award winner Mamoni Roysom Goswami seen during an interaction </description>
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						<title>King Weds Mirani</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/blog/999.html</link>
						<category>Blog</category>
						<pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 00:37:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Aman King is the younger son of Omar Luther King and Roma King. He is incidentally the grandson of Maulana M. Tayyebulla who was a </description>
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						<title>Manipur tops NE Games</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/sports/998.html</link>
						<category>Sports</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2008 08:57:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Manipur has hogged the limelight in the North East Games which ended on Saturday. The guest team has claimed altogether 58 gold medals. Manipur is </description>
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						<title>Brindabon hints at strategies for LS polls</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Political/997.html</link>
						<category>Political</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2008 09:27:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The Asom Gana Parishad will formulate a set of strategies fore the Lok Sabha polls in the light of the panchayat poll results. Disclosing this </description>
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						<title>Gogoi for more sops to students</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Knowledge-Development/996.html</link>
						<category>Knowledge/Development</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2008 09:26:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday said his government will dole out more sops for the students for outstanding performance in the international level. </description>
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						<title>Rockybul admits poaching but not to quit</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/995.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2008 09:26:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Assam forest minister Rockybul Hassain on Saturday finally has admitted the sharp rise in the poaching of rhinos in the Kaziranga National Park. But the </description>
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						<title>12 hour bandh hits DImapur</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Neighbours-World/994.html</link>
						<category>Neighbours/World</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2008 06:09:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>School children's walk passes by the closerd shops at Circular road, Dimapur on 02-02-08. The normal business establishment in the commercial hub of the state </description>
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						<title>Assam beckons German investment</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Business/993.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 23:49:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>German has evinced keen interest in the exchange of experts in sev eral sectors with Assam. This was disclosed on Friday while a 15-member delegation </description>
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						<title>Guwahati HC asks govt to remove 3 bank directors</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/992.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 23:49:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>In yet another notable verdict, the Gauhati High Court has ordered the  Assam government to remove three directors of the Assam Cooperative Apex Bank </description>
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						<title>Devastating fire in Paltanbazar</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/991.html</link>
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						<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 23:48:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>A major fire broke out in the Paltanbazar area in the city on Friday midnight which damaged properties worth crores of rupees. The accident took </description>
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						<title>Guwahati Film Festival 2008</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Knowledge-Development/990.html</link>
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						<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 09:33:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>A.K Absar Hazarika, President of Guwahati Cine Club, Aribam Shyam Sharma, noted Film director, Eminent Bollywood actress Seema Biswas, Eminent film director Girish Kasaravali and </description>
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						<title>Bird flu: poultry culling to begin in Dhubri</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/989.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 09:58:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The Dhubri district administration will cull as many as two lakh poultry along the Assam-West Bengal border in view of bird flu which is dispersing </description>
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						<title>NE Games: dearth of audience worries Manishankar</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/sports/988.html</link>
						<category>Sports</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 09:27:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Union minister for DONER, panchayat, sports and youth welfare Mani Shankar Aiyar has lamented the lack of audience in the North East Games at Sarusajai </description>
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						<title>Govt lacks political will to end conflict: ULFA</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Political/987.html</link>
						<category>Political</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 09:56:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The United Liberation Front of Asom has strongly criticised the government for lack of interest to end the arms conflcit in Assam.In its latest mouthpiece </description>
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						<title>Former Meghalaya MLA killed in road accident</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Neighbours-World/986.html</link>
						<category>Neighbours/World</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 09:55:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>A former Meghalaya MLA died tragic a road accident at Chaygaon near Guwahati on Friday morning. According to information, the former Meghalaya legislator P D </description>
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