ZEENEWS.COM Newsletter march 18, 2009

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Newsletter March 18, 2009
Cracks in UPA: RJD-LJP seat sharing pact irks Cong
RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and LJP leader Ramvilas Paswan on Tuesday sealed a seat sharing accord for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Bihar. As per the seat sharing agreement, the RJD will contest on 25 seats while Paswan’s party will try its luck from 12 seats out of the total 40 seats in the state, leaving only 3 for Congress.

Nation
Varun Gandhi apologises for his remarks
A day after reports of his allegedly communal speech hit the media, BJP’s Lok Sabha candidate from Pilibhit, Varun Gandhi issued an apology while clarifying that he did not say anything against any particular community. Denying that his speech was communal, he said that he was speaking against anti social elements.
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Rift grows within BJP; Jaitley skips CEC meet
Meghalaya govt wins trust vote
US clears $2.1 bn sale of maritime recce aircraft to India

World
Condoms aggravate Aids problem: Pope
As the Pope embarked on his landmark visit to Africa, the pontiff courted controversy by declaring that condoms were not a solution to the Aids epidemic but it "aggravates the problems". The Vatican encourages sexual abstinence to fight the spread of the killer disease.
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Russian Prez announces major re-armament plans
Madagascar President quits
N Korea premier visits China amid missile tensions

Business Powered By Zee Business
India's growth rate slowing dramatically: IMF
India's economy is slowing dramatically and uncertainty surrounding the outlook is unusually large, the International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday.
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US moots 100% tax on AIG bonuses
SFIO wants to question Rajus again
Airfares drop in Asia-Pacific but rise in India by 5%: Study


India makes early headway in Hamilton Test
The dynamic duo of Jesse Ryder and Daniel Vettori steered New Zealand out of a possible catastrophe after the hosts lost six wickets in the first session of play. The efforts of the two half-centurions on the crease helped NZ register 162 runs for the loss of six wickets at tea time.
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IPL: New Delhi, Jaipur dropped as venues
Indian eves lose to NZ, World Cup chances in jeopardy
ICC imposes one-year ban on Sir Viv Richards stadium


Abhishek-Aishwarya’s love-making session dropped from ‘Raavan’
It would have made nation wide headlines and guaranteed Mani Ratnam’s flick ‘Raavan’ immediate success, but the talented director has decided to drop the sizzling, hot, love-making scene between real life couple Abhishek and Aishwarya.
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Kareena Kapoor: Am I crazy to get married now?
Rahman-ia continues; Akon features the magic musician in his video
Michael Jackson `plans more plastic surgery`

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