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Indian Medical Associations calls off Doctors strike after High Courts intervention

New Delhi, March 06 (ANI): Indian Medical Association called off the doctors’ strike on Thursday after the Allahabad High Court promised judicial enquiry of the agitation following the arrest of doctors after a scuffle with a SP legislator. The doctors decided to withdraw their stir after a delegation led by Devendra Lal Chandani, chairman of the action committee of the Indian Medical Association, met Samajwadi Party Chief, Mulayam Singh Yadav in Lucknow. IMA Secretary General Narendra Sahni said that Mulayam during the visit promised that twenty-three junior doctors, who were arrested for the clash with police and supporters of a local legislator will be released and efforts would be made to convince them to return to work. Mar 6, 2014
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BJP leaders visit EC office, demand strict action against AAP leaders

New Delhi, Mar 6 (ANI): A delegation of BJP leaders visited Delhi Election Commission office and registered a complaint against AAP in connection with Wednesday's attack on its headquarters by Arvind Kejriwal's supporters. The leaders demanded strict action against AAP workers. Mar 6, 2014
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AAP-BJP scuffle over Kejriwal's detention turns violent

New Delhi, Mar 5 (ANI): AAP supporters faced police batons and water cannons in Delhi as they clashed with police personnel during a protest outside the BJP headquarters against the detention of Arvind Kejriwal in Gujarat on Wednesday. Kejriwal was briefly detained by the Gujarat police for allegedly violating the model code of conduct, hours after the Lok Sabha election schedule was announced. Mar 5, 2014
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3rd front consists of parties which have constantly saved Congress: Narendra Modi

Muzaffarpur, Mar 3 (ANI): Addressing a huge gathering of supporters during the 'Hunkar Rally' in Bihar while sharing the dais with LJP chief Ram Vilas Paswar, BJP's PM candidate Narendra Modi said that the Congress will development only when the Congress will stop ruling the country. Modi also added that the 3rd front consists of parties which have constantly saved Congress, sometimes by will and at times due to fear of CBI. Mar 3, 2014
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Supporters mark Aafia Siddiquis birthday in Pakistan

Karachi, March 03 (ANI): About two dozen supporters of a Pakistani neuroscientist, Aafia Siddiqui, currently in US prison after being convicted of shooting at FBI agents and soldiers, gathered to mark her birthday in Karachi city of Pakistan. Carrying flowers and placards, supporters of Siddiqui stood behind bars representing a prison during the celebration to mark Siddiqui's 41st birthday. Aafia Siddiqui, whose conviction was widely criticised in Pakistan, was sentenced by a US judge in September 2010 to 86 years in prison after she was convicted of shooting at FBI agents and soldiers following her arrest in Afghanistan. Mar 3, 2014
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BJP protests against denial of special status to Bihar

Patna, Feb 28 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday staged a protest against denial of special status to Bihar. BJP supporters staged, 'rail roko' in Patna and condemned discriminatory approach towards the demand of special status by residents of Bihar. Earlier, BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi had urged people not to travel by trains during the stir. Another BJP leader, Nitin Patnaik, along with other protesters said that this protest is also to warn chief minister Nitish Kumar who is not taking the demand seriously. Feb 28, 2014
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Pro-Russian Ukrainians rally outside Crimean parliament

The Russian tricolour was flying over the Crimean parliament in the regional capital Simferopol as supporters of Moscow rule flocked in from across the scenic peninsula, protesting against the recent pro-European developments in Kiev. Duration: 01:04 Feb 28, 2014
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MDMK demands UN probe against Sri Lankan govt

Chennai, Feb 27 (ANI): Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) supporters protested in Chennai against Sri Lanka government and demanded an independent investigation by the United Nations. The UN human rights Chief Navi Pillay called for an international inquiry into war crimes committed by both sides during Sri Lanka civil war, saying the government had failed to do its own credible investigation. Meanwhile, MDMK chief Vaiko alleged that what happened in Sri Lanka was genocide. Pillay recommended an "independent, international inquiry mechanism, which would contribute to establishing the truth where domestic inquiry mechanisms have failed”. Feb 27, 2014