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Monday, December 22, 2008

Indian Parliament Passes Tough New Terror Laws

RESPONDING to soaring public anger over security lapses after the Mumbai assault, the lower house of India's parliament has passed a string of tough anti-terrorism laws and a plan to set up a national investigative agency.
The Government debated and brought to the table two bills, the National Investigating Agency Bill and the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendments Bill, which will facilitate investigation and trial of the accused in cases of terrorism.

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