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...nationalist group that has become the second largest political organization in India, on charges of inciting violence. If convicted, they could be imprisoned for 11 years. Rao also banned three Hindu organizations and two fundamentalist Muslim ones and at the same time promised Muslims that his government would help rebuild the Ayodhya mosque -- moves that some Hindu leaders warned might spark more resentment and violence. At week's end army troops were slowly bringing the violence under control. But the long-run survival of secularism and tolerance in the world's most populous democracy was by no means assured...
...strong, who stayed behind when India was partitioned in 1947. But militancy on one side breeds it on the other. In the wake of the Babri mosque's destruction, Syed Ahmed Bukhari, a Muslim religious leader, vowed to lead a mass march of his own to the site to rebuild the shrine. Said he: "The country is heading toward civil...
...election, Clinton vowed to stick to an economic program that includes tax hikes for the rich, tax cuts for the middle class and an investment tax credit to help business. He also left little doubt that he intends to ask Congress for some $20 billion next year to rebuild America's roads, bridges and highways. Denying postelection reports that he wanted to lower expectations and slow the pace of his promised reforms, Clinton insisted, "I expect to keep the focus on these economic issues, and I'm not trying to scale back or scale down or anything else...
...snap the economy out of its doldrums, 100 leading economists called in March for a $50 billion-a-year federal spending program -- 2 1/2 times the size of Clinton's campaign plan to rebuild the infrastructure. "The economic arguments still apply today," says James Tobin, a Yale Nobel laureate and a prominent member of the group. "Fifty billion dollars is 1% of gross domestic product," Tobin adds, noting that it would not be an excessive stimulus. "One could argue that $50 billion is not enough." But Robert Solow, an M.I.T. Nobel laureate who also backed the plan, provides a note...
...overthrow of Christianity. It's not about advancing women in positions in the church. It's about a complete change in theology. Are we talking about a church founded by the Son of God made man? Or are we talking about simply a social gathering that we can rebuild as we wish...