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PATNA: Senior Samata Party leader Nitish Kumar, MP, was on Sunday unanimously elected new president of the party's Bihar unit. This was ann...

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PATNA: Senior Samata Party leader Nitish Kumar, MP, was on Sunday unanimously elected new president of the party’s Bihar unit. This was announced by State returning officer of the party P K Sinha, at a press conference here. Kumar replaced outgoing president Bashishthanarayan Singh.

Zaire talks

CONGO: ZAIRE’S president Mobutu Sese Seko and rebel leader Laurent Kabila failed today to agree on terms of Mobutu’s departure but fresh talks were planned in up to 10 days, mediators said. But Kabila said from the South African ship where the talks took place that his rebels would fight on while Mobutu considered their demand that he resign. UN and Organisation of African Unity (OAU) special envoy Mohamed Sahnoun, reading a final communique, told a closing news conference that Mobutu had offered to hand over to an elected president. Kabila, for his part, insisted that his rebel alliance should act as the transitional authority to organise elections, the communique said.

Tanwar case

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court will consider tomorrow the report filed by the crime branch of Delhi Police outlining the status of its probe into the gruesome murder of CGHS doctor S Tanwar.

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