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Denied permission for August 16 fast, a defiant Anna Hazare meditates at Rajghat
A defiant Anna Hazare looks absolutely ready to go ahead with his proposed indefinite fast on August 16. Mr Hazare made an unscheduled stop at Rajghat to meditate just hours after he was denied permission for his protest fast at a Delhi park for Tuesday. A big crowd gathered around him as he sat near Mahatma Gandhi's samadhi to meditate, taking the...
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Delhi Police refuses permission for fast, Team Anna defiant
After he refused to toe its line, the Delhi Police has rejected permission for Anna Hazare's proposed indefinite fast on August 16.The move came after the 74-year-old Gandhian refused to give a "full and proper" undertaking on 22 conditions laid down by the police for the fast.Two of these conditions include capping the number of days for the prote...
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Anna: Government defaming me; Sawant report doesn't say I am corrupt
It was a defiant Anna Hazare that faced the cameras on Sunday evening. Taking on the government, who had charged him with allegations of corruption, Hazare stated his innocence and challenged the government to prove otherwise. ''There is nothing more undemocratic than what Anna is doing. The Lokpal Bill is the property of the Parliament not that o...
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Anna Hazare: Issue is more important than the venue for the fast
Veteran social activist Anna Hazare has climbed down from his earlier position that he will only fast at Jantar Mantar. Mr Hazare, who was planning an indefinite fast from August 16, said the issue was more important than the venue of protest.
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Digvijay's veiled warning about Anna's new fast
In a veiled warning to Anna Hazare about the Gandhian's proposed fast for August 16, Congress leader Digvijay Singh today said, "If Anna goes on a fast in New Delhi, he will also be meted out the treatment depending upon the prevailing situation at that time." "His (Hazare's) supporters flatter him and make him sit on a fast. Instead of Anna, ...
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Denied permission for August 16 fast, a defiant Anna Hazare meditates at Rajghat
A defiant Anna Hazare looks absolutely ready to go ahead with his proposed indefinite fast on August 16. Mr Hazare made an unscheduled stop at Rajghat to meditate just hours after he was denied permission for his protest fast at a Delhi park for Tuesday. A big crowd gathered around him as he sat near Mahatma Gandhi's samadhi to meditate, taking the...
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Delhi Police refuses permission for fast, Team Anna defiant
After he refused to toe its line, the Delhi Police has rejected permission for Anna Hazare's proposed indefinite fast on August 16.The move came after the 74-year-old Gandhian refused to give a "full and proper" undertaking on 22 conditions laid down by the police for the fast.Two of these conditions include capping the number of days for the prote...
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Anna: Government defaming me; Sawant report doesn't say I am corrupt
It was a defiant Anna Hazare that faced the cameras on Sunday evening. Taking on the government, who had charged him with allegations of corruption, Hazare stated his innocence and challenged the government to prove otherwise. ''There is nothing more undemocratic than what Anna is doing. The Lokpal Bill is the property of the Parliament not that o...
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Anna Hazare: Issue is more important than the venue for the fast
Veteran social activist Anna Hazare has climbed down from his earlier position that he will only fast at Jantar Mantar. Mr Hazare, who was planning an indefinite fast from August 16, said the issue was more important than the venue of protest.
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Digvijay's veiled warning about Anna's new fast
In a veiled warning to Anna Hazare about the Gandhian's proposed fast for August 16, Congress leader Digvijay Singh today said, "If Anna goes on a fast in New Delhi, he will also be meted out the treatment depending upon the prevailing situation at that time." "His (Hazare's) supporters flatter him and make him sit on a fast. Instead of Anna, ...
