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Every state has equal rights in the Commonwealth - Sharma
 Every state has an equal right in the Commonwealth and no one has more rights just because it is bigger or richer, Commonwealth Secretary General Kamalesh Sharma stated.
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DMK to support resolution over boycott of CHOGM
 Expressing displeasure that the Centre had ignored calls for India’s total boycott of the Commonwealth summit in Sri Lanka, DMK today said it would support any resolution in the special Tamil Nadu Assembly session if it was beneficial for the welfare of Tamils.
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Vaiko, 300 activists arrested during protest against CHOGM
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam general secretary Vaiko and cadres raising slogans during a demonstration at Madurai railway junction on Tuesday Over 300 MDMK activists, including its General Secretary Vaiko were, arrested for blocking train traffic as the dawn-to-dusk Tamil Nadu bandh called by pro-Eelam outfits demanding that India completely boycott CHOGM meet in Colombo got underway.
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Swamy seeks immediate decision by Indian PM on CHOGM
 BJP leader Subramanian Swamy today sought an immediate decision by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the issue of attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Sri Lanka on November 15-16. In a statement, Swamy said the Prime Minister should announce a decision to attend the meet while considering India’s national interest.
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Monday, November 04, 2013 @ 20:32:41 LKT |
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45 arrested in India protesting against CHOGM
 As many 45 persons belonging to different pro-Tamil outfits were on Monday arrested for attempting to picket trains and bus-stand in nearby Tirupur and Udhagamandalam, demanding that India should not participate in the CHOGM scheduled in Sri Lanka this month.
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Another Indian Minister pushes for PM to miss CHOGM
 The Indian Prime Minister faces a growing chorus within his Congress party to miss a Commonwealth summit in Colombo over allegations of war crimes in Sri Lanka, though his office has advised him to attend the event. Union Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan has become the third union minister to voice her concerns over Dr Manmohan Singh’s proposed visit to Colombo on November 15, after Finance Minister P Chidambaram and Shipping Minister GK Vasan.
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Sri Lankan refugees injured in clash
 Fifteen persons were injured when a group of people from Pudhupatti village and Sri Lankan refugees clashed over a personal dispute near Batlagundu in the state of Tamil Nadu on Sunday night. It was said that when some Sri Lankan refugees residing in 16{+t}{+h}ward in Batlagundu threw liquor bottles on the premises of Sri Badrakaliamman temple, residents of Pudhupatti condemned their action and quarrelled with the refugees.
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Monday, November 04, 2013 @ 20:30:40 LKT |
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Saudi ends amnesty period given to over-stayers
 Around 90% of Sri Lankans who were residing in Saudi Arabia illegally have been brought back to Sri Lanka, the Foreign Employment Bureau stated while the extended amnesty period given by Saudi authorities for over-stayers ended last night.
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Footage of execution of Tamil presenter is cruel: Karunanidhi
 DMK today described as “cruel” the alleged execution scenes in a video documentary of a Tamil TV presenter by the Sri Lankan troops and asked if India still intended to participate in the upcoming commonwealth event in Colombo. “We have been left wailing” over Britain’s Channel 4 video that shows a group of soldiers surrounding a half-naked Tamil lady,” DMK chief M Karunanidhi said.
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UK scraps plans for security bond on ‘high risk’ visitors
 A scheme forcing some UK visitors to pay a £3,000 security bond to deter them from overstaying their visa has been abandoned, the Home Office has said. In plans which were due to be introduced this month, anyone arriving in Britain on a short term visa from one of a list of “high risk” countries would be made to put up the cash, which would be forfeit if they stayed too long.
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