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But how would he spend it? Bush and his administration clearly believed in unilateralism, and didn't mind flexing muscle to show America means business, even to its allies.

Charging the Centre with failing to take decisive action against Pakistan in the wake of the Mumbai terror strikes as promised, Samajwadi Party on Wednesday threatened to "consider withdrawing support to the government".

Ram Mynampati, the interim chief executive of the beleaguered Satyam Computer Services, wrote an impassioned letter to all the employees to the company, asking them to stand together in these turbulent times.

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Satyam's last month's gaffe of transferring funds to promoter group companies by buying stakes in the latter already raised a stink. It led us to doubt the faith that investors had put on a company's management, its independent directors, auditors, consultants and rating agencies.

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Pakistan has finally admitted that Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone terrorist arrested in the terror attacks in Mumbai on November 26 last year, is a Pakistani national.The influential Dawn News has quoted official sources as saying that Kasab, who hails from Faridkot, is a Pakistani.The government is yet to take a decision on providing consular access to Kasab, the channel quoted official sources as saying. There was no official word on the development.

England cricket skipper Kevin Pietersen has resigned, Sky News reported on Wednesday. Pietersen, who was appointed last year, had been in dispute over the running of the team with England coach Peter Moores according to British media reports.

Constable Vijay Khandekar died in a grenade attack by terrorists at Cama hospital. He was 35.

Satyam Computers founder and chairman Ramalinga Raju has resigned from the company.The company's managing director B Rama Raju has also resigned.

Surely, the time for introspection for Sebi is right now. The lessons from l'affaire Pyramid are compelling for Sebi. It comprehensively exposes the workings within Sebi and its organisational weakness. It quickly needs to puts its house in order.

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