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Pharmacies threaten stir against IRB action

Imphal, May 22 (UNI) Pharmacy owners of Manipur have threatened to close down all pharmacies in the state if action was not taken against Indian Reserve Battallion personnel, who had beaten up four pharmacists.

Salesmen and pharmacists also staged protest yesterday against the assault on a salesman near the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) on Saturday night.

The owners said the IRB personnel should apologise and the government should suspend those involved in the incident and reimburse the money spent on the treatment of Th Noren, who was hospitalised after the assault.

The pharmacists said after the incident near the RIMS, there was a tussle between the two parties. They found that one of the party was the wife of a senior police officer. Later, some IRB personnel came and started beating up the people, it was stated.

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Pakistan not to be blamed for fidayeen attack: Farooq

Srinagar, May 22 (UNI) Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah has said that Pakistan should not be blamed for yesterday's fidayeen attack on the Congress rally here in which seven people were killed and 30 injured. ''Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf himself was facing a threat to his life. Therefore, we should not blame them (Pakistan) for the attack,'' Mr Farooq said. He said the Pakistan government had time and again said that all the training.....

Anand signs off at third, Topalov wins Mtel Masters

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Sania slips to 38th, Hingis enters top-20 in WTA rankings

New Delhi, May 22: Sania Mirza slipped three rungs to 38th ahead of her return to action in the Istanbul Open, while comeback queen Martina Hingis marched into the top-20 at 14th in the latest WTA rankings issued today.Sania, who is seeded fifth in the Isatanbul Open, has 515.50 ranking points and remains the highest placed Indian in the list.The Indian ace will open her campaign in Istanbul in the tier-III event against wild card entrant and local.....
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