Weekend must-read: Oh god, hear their prayer!
                   
rediff.com     04-Jul-2008            

Waxworks of Churchill and Hitler stand close to each other at Berlin's new Madame Tussaud's wax museum, which will open to the public on Saturday, July 5. 'Prabhakaran shoots people who disagree with him' LTTE child soldier Shobasakthi, whose book Gorilla was translated into English earlier this year, talks about life as a refugee, LTTE chief Prabhakaran and much more. 'The PM's reputation is in some jeopardy' Foreign affairs expert M K Bhadrakumar on why his is opposed to the Indo-US nuclear deal. Why has Tibet been deleted from politicians' memory? Apart from India's involvement, the only chance to see a decisive progress in the 'talks' would be for the Chinese leaders to accept to meet with the Dalai Lama in person. Oh god, hear their prayer They hope for a better life, but find their hopes dry as their land. Rural jobs... [read full story]                    


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