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						<title>Good news: Assam govt sets up pay panel</title>
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						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2008 20:22:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Good news. Really a good news for the state government employees as the Assam Government has set up the Sixth Pay Commission headed by former </description>
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						<title>Jorhat: Assam Rifles jawans sent to jail for kidnapping girl</title>
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						<pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2008 20:00:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Five Assam Rifles jawans in Jorhat have been arrested and sent to jail on Saturday for trying to kidnap a girl while she was on </description>
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						<title>Gujjar row set to spread to north eastern region</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1548.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2008 15:14:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The Gujjar row is gradually spreading to the north eastern region with the embattled community getting ready to launch a Rajasthan like an agitation in </description>
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						<title>Sivasagar: MASS activist held for ULFA link</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1547.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2008 11:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Army have picked up one Kamala Rajkonwar in upper Assam's Sivasagar district in the wee hours on Saturday. According to information, Rajkonwar, a 52 year </description>
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						<title>Bhangagarh flyover open for public</title>
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						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2008 09:53:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi's convoy passes the new flyover at Bhangagarh for public use after the inaugural ceremony in Guwahati on 30-05-08. The flyover </description>
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						<title>Talks with ULFA only within Constitutional framework: Gogoi</title>
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						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2008 09:43:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>A day after the unified command meeting, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi says talks with militant group is possible only within the framework of the </description>
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						<title>Tension grips Assam-Meghalaya border; Assam to set up PHC at Lengpih</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1544.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2008 09:41:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Tension is simmering in Langpih in Kamrup district along the Assam-Meghalaya border following the brisk preparation by the Assam Government to set up a primary </description>
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						<title>New Assam Governor to be finalised today</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Political/1543.html</link>
						<category>Political</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2008 09:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Major General (Retd) Nirmal Chandra Vij is all set to be the new Assam Governor. The formal decision will come up on Saturday's Congress Working </description>
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						<title>Dhemaji flood situation unchanged; alert in Dihiri &amp; Holdunga</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1542.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 11:46:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The flood situation in north Assam&amp;rsquo;s Dhemaji district is remaining unchanged. It could be deteriorating further in view of the continuing rains that have been </description>
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						<title>Assam Times contributor wins coveted WHO Award</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1540.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 15:23:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Every year, the World Health Organization (WHO) recognizes individuals or organizations in each of the six WHO regions for their accomplishments in the area of </description>
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						<title>CBSE class X result declared</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1539.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 10:53:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The result of class X of the CBSE has been declared at 8 am today. Students can see the result logging on to the following </description>
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						<title>Free bicycles for poor girl students</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1538.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 23:52:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>School students seen with their respective bicycles as Chief Minister of Assam Tarun Gogoi distribute Free Bicycles to the Below Poverty Line (BPL) school students </description>
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						<title>Flood hits Dhemaji as Jiadhal breaches embankment</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1537.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 13:19:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The first wave of flood waters are surging in Upper Assam's Dhemaji district affecting hundreds of families early on Wednesday morning. The situation started deteriorating </description>
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						<title>It’s juggernaut that rolls on in Axom Jatiya Vidyalay</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1536.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 21:25:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Axom Jatiya Vidyalay in the city&amp;rsquo;s Noonmati area is continuing its march of excellent performance with four toppers this time. With cent percent successful candidates, </description>
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						<title>HSLC topper Manimoy Buzarbaruah</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1535.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 17:25:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Monimoy Bujarbaruah of Noonmati Jatiya Vidyalay tops this year's HSLC examination. </description>
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						<title>HSLC 2008 top 10</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1534.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 17:19:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Monimoy Bujarbaruah, Axom Jatiya Vidyalay, Guwahati         Mayuri Kalita, Puthomari HS School, Soneswar, Kamrup     </description>
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						<title>HSLC: Monimoy tops HSLC exam, 2008; Mayuri does it in Second</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1533.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 12:26:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Monimoy Bujarbaruah of Noonmati Jatiya Vidyalay tops the High Schools Leaving Certificate Examination conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Assam in February and March, </description>
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						<title>HSCL-AHM results to be announced today at 11 am</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1532.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 09:08:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The Board of Secondary Education, Assam is announcing the results of the Assam High School Leaving Certificate and Assam High Madrassa Examinations, 2008 at 11 </description>
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						<title>Arunachal polling booth on the soil of Assam</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1531.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2008 20:26:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Tension is simmering along Assam-Arunachal border in Charaideo sub division in Assam as the Arunachal Pardesh police administration stopped a motorcycle rally the by AJYCP </description>
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						<title>Bamboo flowers in Assam</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1530.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2008 19:13:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Bamboo fruits have been seen on a bamboo tree in a village in Gohpur on 26-05-08. Pix by UB Photos. </description>
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						<title>As resistance wanes away, social audit goes on smoothly</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Neighbours-World/1529.html</link>
						<category>Neighbours/World</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2008 19:10:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Up till now there was a situation of conflict and palpable tension between the Pradhans and the citizens' groups conducting the social audit of the </description>
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						<title>Tension still runs high in Krishnai area</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1527.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2008 10:23:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Tension runs high in Krishnai and Jyoti Nagar area of Goalpara distict a day after the police firing which left a person killed and 10 </description>
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						<title>One dead, 30+ injured in police firing at Krishnai</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1526.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 22:15:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>One person has died and more than 30 injured in police firing at Krishnai, Goalpara today.</description>
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						<title>Krishnasura</title>
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						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 17:01:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Seasonal Flower blooming in large numbers in a Krishnachura Tree at Dharapur area in Guwahati on 25-05-08. &amp;nbsp;Pix by UB Photos. </description>
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						<title>Gogoi govt celebrates its second anniversary</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1524.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 16:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The Tarun Gogoi government has achieved its milestones within a brief spell of two years. This is more or less of what several speakers said </description>
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						<title>Finally, the gram pradhans respect the rights of the people</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Neighbours-World/1523.html</link>
						<category>Neighbours/World</category>
						<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 11:06:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Two local residents of Miyaganj block, Unnao district (UP, India) Virendra Singh and Yashwant Rao, had written to Block Development Officer (BDO) of Miyaganj seeking </description>
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						<title>Violence mars 12-hour statewide Assam bandh</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1522.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 10:35:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>A 12 hour statewide Assam bandh is disrupting normal life from early this morning which is marked by some sporadic incidence of violence. Sponsored by </description>
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						<title>Encounter: ULFA cadre killed in Tinsukia dist</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1519.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2008 16:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>A day after the surrender of a few dreaded ULFA cadres in Dibrugarh distict, one hardcore ULFA cadre died at a heavy exchange of firing </description>
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						<title>Singer Amit Paul performing live at Tezpur</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1518.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2008 16:20:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Singer Amit Paul performing live during a performance at the 6th Bihu Sanmilan of Greater Tezpur Sanmilit Yuva Parishad organized at Tezpur Nehru Maidan in </description>
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						<title>Mahanta alleges Govt-rebel nexus, seeks probe</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1517.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2008 15:45:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Former Assam Chief Minister Prafulla Kumar Mahanta says the alleged nexus of the Assam Government with terrorist outfit needs to be probed by a central </description>
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						<title>Fourth anniversary of Assam Bhawan Mumbai</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1516.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2008 11:52:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Sampritir Godhuli: An evening of togetherness</description>
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						<title>Major volcano of violence erupt in Bodoland: Who is responsible</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1515.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2008 11:45:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Bodoland is set to boil again. The real exercise for a full scale fratricidal clash between the former BLT cadres and NDFB is going on </description>
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						<title>Gram Pradhans getting impatient with the social audit</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Neighbours-World/1514.html</link>
						<category>Neighbours/World</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2008 09:58:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>On the second day of social audit of National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) by a group of citizens in the Miyaganj Block of Unnao </description>
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						<title>Farewell to arms: 17 rebels surrender before Army</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1512.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 17:58:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>In yet another big blow for ULFA, one more top cadre of the dreaded 27 Battalion Captain Pradip Bora, along with sixteen rebels have surrendered </description>
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						<title>NC hills is set to burn again as govt-ASDC-BJP tussle on display</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1511.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 12:51:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>North Cachar hills district is in for a more simmering situation as the Assam Government has locked horns with the North Cachar Autonomous Council members. </description>
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						<title>Assam Assembly session from July 14</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1510.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 12:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Assam Governor Lt General Ajay Kumar Singh has issued a notification convening the summer session if the Asam Legislative Assembly on July 14. Notably, the </description>
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						<title>17 ULFA-NSCN rebels surrender before army in Dibrugarh</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1509.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 11:15:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Several rebels including 10 hardcore ULFA cadres are set to surrender before Amy just a short while from now. According to information, these will cadres </description>
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						<title>Gram Pradhans tried to disrupt the citizen&#039;s social audit</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Neighbours-World/1508.html</link>
						<category>Neighbours/World</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 09:15:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Gram Pradhans, the elected representatives at the village level, attempted to disrupt the ongoing social audit in Unnao.</description>
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						<title>AASU will continue agitation for AOD cause</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1506.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 21:12:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The All Assam Students Union will continue the agitation unless the government stops the move to retain the Assam Oil Division's marketing branch in Assam. </description>
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						<title>Guwahati scribes in Indiana</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1505.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 20:15:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Bloomington: Two Guwahati based scribes have arrived at Bloomington for undertaking a sensitizing program at Indiana University on HIV/AIDS issues. More over they will be </description>
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						<title>Barpeta potato cultivation</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Business/1504.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 18:35:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Workers have been seen cleaning potatoes on 21-05-2008 that will be sent to the local market soon which were produced as a part of AASU </description>
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						<title>2 arrested the city for dealing in fox flesh</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1503.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 11:44:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Two people have been arrested by police and seized some flash of fox from their possession in the city&amp;rsquo;s kamakhya Railway station on Wednesday night. </description>
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						<title>Freedom fighter &amp; aide of Kushal Konwar dead</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1502.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 11:45:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Veteran freedom fighter Indreswar Phukan of Golahgat breathed his last on Thursday morning. He was 90. The end came early in the morning at his </description>
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						<title>Citizen&#039;s social audit exposes: &#039;Where trees are planted before they are purchased&#039;</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Neighbours-World/1501.html</link>
						<category>Neighbours/World</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 09:35:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>On the second day of training of about hundred citizens who are preparing to go into the villages f Miyaganj Block of Unnao District to </description>
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						<title>Police recruitment program</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1500.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 18:53:00 +0530</pubDate>
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						<title>Citizens conducting social audit of government work under NREGS in Unnao (UP)</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Neighbours-World/1499.html</link>
						<category>Neighbours/World</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 11:14:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The preparations are underway to conduct the social audit of National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) in Miyaganj development block of Unnao district in UP.The </description>
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						<title>Kanaksen Deka denies corruption in Asom Sahitya Sabha</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1498.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 20:00:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Mired in umpteen numbers of allegations of corruption, Assam Sahitya Sabha president Kanaksen Deka said a section people has been trying to tarnish the image </description>
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						<title>DHD(J) withdraws ban on NC hills projects</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1497.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 20:38:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The DHD Jewel group has withdrawn the ban it earlier imposed on the rail broadgauge and National Highway construction projects in North Cachar hills district. </description>
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						<title>Rongpi holds govt responsible for NC hills violence</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1496.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 20:37:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>CPI(ML) leader and former&amp;nbsp; MP Dr Jayanta Rongpi has held the Assam government responsible for the burning situation in the North Cachar hills district and </description>
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						<title>2 dead as moving train dashes tractor</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1495.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 20:23:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Two people died on the spot while a tractor on which they were riding was dashing against a moving train at an unmanned level crossing </description>
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						<title>AGP unification panel meets to study progress</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Political/1494.html</link>
						<category>Political</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 11:20:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The Asom Gana parishad&amp;rsquo;s eleven member unification panel is meeting to day in the city to carry forward the amalgamation of the regional parties before </description>
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						<title>Akhil Kr Medhi appointed new Gauhati University VC</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1493.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 11:15:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Senior Professor and former science dean of Gauhati University Akhil Kumar Medhi is set to be the new Vice Chancellor of the same varsity. The </description>
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						<title>Poachers Mun Bezbaruah arrested in the city</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1492.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 11:13:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>At last forest department has managed to arrest poacher Manu Bazbaruah from the city on Monday. According to information, Manu was arrested on his way </description>
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						<title>Debojit Saha with fans</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1490.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 19:25:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Singer Debojit Saha is seen along with three rank holders of Kolongpar Vidyapith School, Nagaon in the recently announced&amp;nbsp; Higher Secondary Examination at the school </description>
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						<title>Joint Adivashi Action Committee press meet</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1489.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 18:41:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Salkhan Murmu, National President, JDP , Chief Convener, Joint Adivashi Action Committee addressing the media people in&amp;nbsp; a press meet in Guwahati on 19-05-08 about </description>
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						<title>Talk: ULFA says govt trying to confuse its cadres</title>
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						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 13:37:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) has charged the government with trying once again to divide the cadres in the name of fresh bid </description>
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						<title>DAYA congrates first Garo IAS Davis Nestell Rangsa Marak</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1487.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 11:16:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The Delhi A'chik Youth Association (DAYA) has extended warm welcome to all those who have cleared the Civil Services Examination 2007.In a statement received here </description>
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						<title>Top ULFA cadre killed in Kakopathar</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1486.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 09:19:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>One ULFA&amp;rsquo;s self style corporal Uttam Neog was killed in an encounter with Army on late Sunday night in upper Assam&amp;rsquo;s Kakopathar in Tinsukia district. </description>
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						<title>Notorious land deal comes up: middleman nabbed in city</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1485.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 09:18:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>One Dilip Kalita, arrested after charging with&amp;nbsp; duping a landowner has been remanded to judicial custody on Sunday by the Kamrup district session court. The </description>
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						<title>Conversions will distort the Mishing tribe</title>
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						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 11:00:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Sir,It is sad to note that taking the advantage of the poverty of the Mishing community in Majuli, Dhemaji and Jonai, numerous Mishing families are </description>
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						<title>Assam Governor visits GU campus</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1483.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Assam Governor Lt general (Retd.) Ajoy Singh on Saturday has visited Gauhati university campus and discussed the administrative matters with registrar in charge. Later talking </description>
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						<title>4 Assam candidates clears Civil Service Exams, 07</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1482.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 15:50:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>It&amp;rsquo;s good news for people of Assam. Four candidates from the soil of Assam have cleared Civil Service Examination, 2007. The results of the examinations </description>
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						<title>Journalists&#039; Forum Congratulates City Based Scribes</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1480.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 13:00:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Journalists' Forum, Assam has congratulated two city based scribes for being selected to undergo a three weeks long training on journalism in USA. Nava Thakuria </description>
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						<title>ULFA rebel killed in Dibrugarh dist</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1479.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 08:57:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>A hardcore ULFA rebel, Montu Borgohain, was killed during an operation by army in upper Assam's Dibrugarh district on late Friday night. According to information, </description>
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						<title>Road accident: 20 injured in Mangaldoi</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1478.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 08:27:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>As many as 20 people have been injured in a bus accident in Monglodoi township early in the morning on Saturday. According to information, the </description>
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						<title>DHD(J) suspends killings in NC hills</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1477.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 19:07:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Bloods in the blue hills of North Cachar stops spilling as the DHD(J) militants have suspending their operations from Friday. Talking to a satellite TV </description>
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						<title>NF Railway Employees staging dharna</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1476.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 16:55:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Members of NF Railway Employees&amp;rsquo; Union staging dharna demanding to ensure the safety ands security of the Railway Staff that are deployed at the NC </description>
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						<title>13 NSCN cadres killed in factional fighting</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1475.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 17:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Altogether 14 people, including 13 NSCN cadres were killed during a fierce fighting between two NSCN factions on Friday near Dimapur. According to information, the </description>
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						<title>Black Widow kills one more in Haflong</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1474.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 14:01:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Suspected Block Widow militants have killed one more person near Haflong on Friday morning to make the sutuation more volatile. According to information, one ZP </description>
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						<title>Guv sets up panel to study GU VC resignation</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1473.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 09:08:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Assam Governor Lt General (Retd) Ajoy Singh has set up a panel to decide on Gauhati University Vice Chancellor Dr Amarjyoti Chaudhury's resignation he field </description>
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						<title>NC hills: Cental body to study security aspects</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1472.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 09:07:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Sensation still prevails in North cachar hills district a day after the Black Widow militant shot dead ten truckers minutes after they gunned down a </description>
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						<title>NRL runs Rs 500 crore loss; AASU blames govt</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Business/1471.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 09:02:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The All Assam students Union has blamed it all on Delhi and Dispur for the uncomfortable situation of the Numligarh Refinery which is running a </description>
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						<title>All Assam Inter District Hockey Tournament at Tezpur</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/sports/1469.html</link>
						<category>Sports</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 19:08:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Players of Guwahati and Hojai seen in action during the inaugural day of the All Assam Inter District Hockey Tournament held at Tezpur District Sports </description>
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						<title>NC hills violence erupts again: 10 truckers killed</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1467.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 15:24:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Violence in north North Cachar hills district has taken a grim turn on Thursday with the killing of ten truckers at Umransgu all of whom </description>
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						<title>All trains stand cancelled in NC hills</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1466.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 14:04:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The Northeast Frontier Railway has been cancelled all trains in North Cachar hills distict as violence again erupts on Thursday. The crucial decision was taken </description>
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						<title>Mongoldoi: 4 died in car accident</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1465.html</link>
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						<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 11:29:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Altogether four people died when an ambulance collided its head on a truck at Milanpur Chowk in Mangaldoi las on late Wedesday night. The deceased </description>
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						<title>Goods train driver killed in NC hills; truck set on fire</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1464.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 11:27:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>After a day's break, violence again erupts on Thursday in the North Cachar hills distict. According to information, suspected DHD(J) militants killed a goods train </description>
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						<title>Assam among 5 states to receive Central fund under PMGSY</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Knowledge-Development/1463.html</link>
						<category>Knowledge/Development</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 08:50:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The Ministry of Rural Development has sanctioned Rs.975,135 crore to Assam, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh and Mahaharashtra under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana </description>
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						<title>HS Exam results &#039;08: a ten-year high performance</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1462.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 08:38:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Mukul Haloi of Brahmaputra Valley Academy, with his mother, ranked 1st in this year&amp;#039;s Higher Secondary Arts in Nalbari</description>
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						<title>Nitul Khatoniar tops HS Science 2008</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1461.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 22:14:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Nitul Khatoniar from Cotton College has been seen among his fellow mates in the college premises in Guwahati on 14-05-08 after he ranked topped in </description>
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						<title>Pradip Ranjan Kar receive award from Guv</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1460.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 21:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Pradip Ranjan Kar, APS Additional Superintendent of Police North Cachar District has been awarded by the Governor of Assam Lt. Gen. (Rtd) Ajai Singh, for </description>
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						<title>CM in China to study bamboo projects</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Business/1459.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 22:07:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi is leaving for China on a seven-day official visit with a view to boosting commercial ties with the neighbouring country. </description>
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						<title>Railway seeks security, says militants targeting projects</title>
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						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 21:36:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The Railways have taken Assam's volatile law and order issue with the Union Home Ministry and seek adequate security for its employees. According to information, </description>
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						<title>Sunaina Jain: HS Commerce 4th rank</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1456.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 15:11:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Sunaina Jain, KC Das Commerce College has been ranked 4th in the 2008th Higher Secondary Commerce Stream Result seen with her parents after the announcement </description>
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						<title>Anandita, Nitul top HS science, Mukul and Nikita did it in arts, commerce</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1455.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 16:00:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Anandita Bora of Dibrugarh Salt Brook Academy and Nitul Khataniar of Cotton College have jointly toppped the Higher Secondary examination in science while the same </description>
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						<title>NEC clears Rs 13 lakh cr Vision 2020 for NE development</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1454.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 09:35:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The North Eastern Council has finalised the roadmap for development of the region with the Vision 2020 at its plenary session at Agartala.Aiming at rapid </description>
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						<title>HS results to be anounced at 11 am</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1453.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 10:05:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The Assam Higher Secondary Education Council is announcing the results of the Higher Secondary Examinations, 2008 just a short while from now. The results of </description>
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						<title>Patil says door for talks with ULFA, DHD(J) open</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Political/1452.html</link>
						<category>Political</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 09:33:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Union union home minister Shivraj Patil says the Centre is always open for talks with ULFA and DHD(J) along with all other terrorist outfit.Addressing a </description>
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						<title>Brown sugar worth Rs.1 crore recovered, three held</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1451.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 20:28:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The Government Railway Police (GRP) today recovered brown sugar weighing over 1 kg from the possession of three drug peddlers in the Kamakya Railway station, </description>
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						<title>14 injured in Howly road mishap</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1449.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 15:23:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Altogether 14 people have been injured, four them seriously, when a fast moving passenger bus collided head on with an auto van near BH College&amp;nbsp; </description>
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						<title>NEC meet working out Vision 2020 for North East</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Knowledge-Development/1448.html</link>
						<category>Knowledge/Development</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 14:44:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>NEC to form task force to recommend ways for development.</description>
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						<title>Shivraj Patil 2-da North East visit begins</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Political/1447.html</link>
						<category>Political</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 14:44:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil is arriving Meghalaya on Tuesday on a two-day tour to the north eastern starts to take stock of the situation </description>
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						<title>Rongali Bihu Festival at Golokganj</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1445.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 20:53:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>MLA Abutaher Bepari of Golokganj Constituency seen dancing at the Rangali Bihu Festival celebration at Golokganj on 12-05-08. Pix by UB Photos.</description>
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						<title>Assam registers first ever cyber crime case</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1444.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 20:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>For the first time Assam has registered a cyber crime case on Monday. The case has been registered with CID of Assam police acting on </description>
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						<title>NC hills update: 2 more workers killed</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1443.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 20:33:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Suspected DHD(J) militants have killed two more workers engaged in railway broad gauge construction work in North Cachar Hills district on Monday. According to information, </description>
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						<title>Shivraj Patil’s NE visit begins on Tuesday</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Political/1442.html</link>
						<category>Political</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 20:27:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil is arriving in Shillong on a two-day visit to Meghalaya on Tuesday as part of his visit to the region </description>
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						<title>NEC begins its plenary session in Agartala</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1441.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 20:26:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>The North Eastern Council has begun its two-day plenary session in Agartala on Monday. Inaugurated by Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DONER) </description>
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						<title>Blast at Alipurduar; 1 killed, 2 hurt</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1440.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 17:52:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>One person was killed and two others injured at a powerful bomb explosion at Alipurduar along the Assam-West Bengal border on Monday. It was an </description>
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						<title>GPC to felicitate media fellows</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1439.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 10:23:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Guwahati Press Club (GPC) will felicitate four journalist-fellows, who have been selected to study the issues of medicinal plants and mobile theatre groups of Assam, </description>
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						<title>Encounter: 2 ULFA killed in Baksa</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1438.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 09:22:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Two dreaded ULFA militants died at an encounter with army in Baksa district last night. According to information, the encounter took place last night at </description>
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						<title>Chaos in GU campus; final decision on VC resignation on May 14</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1437.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 02:36:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Gauhati University Vice Chancellor Dr Amarjyoti Chaudhury&amp;rsquo;s resignation citing government indifference to the lack of fund to run the varsity has sent shockwaves across the </description>
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						<title>NC hills burns as terrorists strike again</title>
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						<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 02:28:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>In yet another strike in the trouble torn North Cachar hills district, 8 people were killed by suspected DHD(J) militants at Faiding under Mahur police </description>
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						<title>Gulabari Sananda-Tillottma 2007 held in Guwahati</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1434.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 18:26:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Designers Diapnkar Kashyap, Prashanta Ghosh along with other dignitaries has been seen with the two contestants (3rd and 4th from the left) out of the </description>
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						<title>Face of Violence: 8 workers killed in NC hills</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1433.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 18:47:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Barely 24 hours after the fierce gun battle of Army with DHD(J) militant camp at Heralu in North Cachar hills district, altogether seven people have </description>
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						<title>Minoti Khaund and Sunita Bhuyan Violin recital Tour UK 2008</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Social/1431.html</link>
						<category>Social</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 18:52:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Minoti Khaund: The evergreen violinist of 70's musical world of Assam,  she is undoubtedly one of the most popular violinist today and can equally </description>
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						<title>Gauhati University simmering as VC quits</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1430.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 18:52:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>There is a flutter at the Gauhati University campus as its Vice Chancellor Dr Amarjyoti Chaudhory has resigned citing his failures to uplift the varsity </description>
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						<title>12 Black Widow cadres killed in joint offensive in NC hills</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1429.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 15:53:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Altogether 12 Dima Halam Daogah(Jwel) cadres died and many others injured when an Army and police jointly launched a major offensive at a camp in </description>
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						<title>Fierce fighting at DHD(J) camp; 12 cadres killed</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1428.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 14:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Altogether 12 DHD(J) cadres died at a fierce fighting with Army in North Cachar early in the morning on Saturday. According to information, Army launched </description>
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						<title>Fake banking racket dupes Rs 50 cr in Silapathar</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1427.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 00:11:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>An astronomical amount of rupees to the tune of Rs 50 crore has been duped by a few people with some fake banking activities in </description>
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						<title>Seminar on Eco-Tourism</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/Knowledge-Development/1426.html</link>
						<category>Knowledge/Development</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 09:42:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>A seminar on the subject titled &amp;quot; Problem and Prospects of Eco-Tourism in Asom,&amp;quot; sponsored by the University Grant Commission (UGC), and organized by the </description>
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						<title>Seven ULFA cadres surrendered today</title>
						<link>http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/1423.html</link>
						<category>Hot news</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 17:16:00 +0530</pubDate>
						<description>Seven cadres of 27, 109 and 709 battalions of Banned outfit ULFA have surrendered before the deputy Commissioner (Kamrup) RC Jain and Superintendent of Police </description>
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