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Editorials Rape in the capital THE HORRIFYING RAPE of a Swiss Embassy official, after two men forced their way into her car, is the most recent reminder of how notoriously unsafe the capital is for women. This outrageous incident, which has already focussed international media ... China's big leap in space WITH THE LAUNCH of its first "yuhang yuan" (or space traveller), China has joined Russia and the United States as elite, space-faring nations of the world, becoming the first developing country to achieve this distinction. Rocketry was conceived ... Leader Page Articles LAW AND SOCIETY Treaties and Cancun By Rajeev Dhavan In India, a treaty should be circulated before it is signed with information being made available to the people who, along with the States, should be widely consulted. Farm sector woes By Bhanu Pratap Singh The decline in agricultural growth and increase in rural poverty have been due to the long persisting government indifference towards the farm sector. Letters to the Editor Read Today's supplements: | Life | Entertainment | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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