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Editorials Coping with natural disasters It has been a terrible period for countries in the Asia-Pacific region, with natural calamities of one kind or another bringing death and destruction to their lands. On September 26, Typhoon Ketsana ploughed through the Philippines before ... Land grab in god’s name The 2001 Census of India threw up the astonishing statistic that there were 2.4 million places of worship in the country (exceeding the number of schools, at 2.1 million). What it did not divulge of course was that a large number of them were ... Leader Page Articles A great scientist and humanist By M. S. Swaminathan The greatest hunger fighter of our time warned against complacency, observing even towards the end of his life that ‘the battle to ensure food security for hundreds of millions of miserably poor people is far from won.’ News Analysis Afghanistan: Obama faces ‘Kennedy moment’ By Simon Tisdall Growing consensus to abandon nation-building in favour of containment. Corrections and clarifications * * The eighth paragraph of a report “360 DHD (Jewel) militants surrender arms” (October 3, 2009) was “[Assam Chief Minister] Mr. Gogoi said the day would go down as an important day in India’s history as the DHD ... Letters to the Editor Interviews 
‘We will lead a government soon’If the Interim Constitution is trampled upon and the country is pushed towards confrontation, people will revolt. Our party will try to take the lead, saysPrachanda. Read Today's supplements: Metro Plus | Education Plus | Book Review | Young World | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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