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Call for Telangana intensifies

KCR's fast enters 10th day, TRS stalls Andhra assembly

As their leader K Chandrasekhara Rao's fast-unto-death entered the 10th day on Tuesday, Telangana Rashtra Samiti legislators repeatedly stalled proceedings in the Andhra Pradesh assembly demanding a resolution on a separate state of Telangana.
12 killed in blast near military installations in Multan
At least 12 people were killed and 18 others injured on Tuesday when a bomb blast hit near military installations in the eastern Pakistani city of Multan, a senior rescue official said.
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Speaking to the media a day after UP's Mayawati government had not given permission for his press conference, Rahul Gandhi said that the politics in the state has stuck in the past.

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