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- High Court officials have unearthed police-run human cages at Tando Allahyar near Hyderabad .
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Some 27 people were rescued from the private jail set up by the police .
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- Opposition leader Nawaz Sharif renewed a pledge to oust the Pakistan People 's Party government headed by Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto .
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BUSINESS RECORDER
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- Gas prices may go up by five percent to increase the rate of return of Sui Southern Gas and Sui Northern Gas companies .
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- Japan is importing 80 percent of cotton yarn from Pakistan every year .
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- The government has blamed sugar technologists for not supporting a long-term programme of research and development to increase production of sugarcane .
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FINANCIAL POST
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- Armed robbers pillaged 70 barrels of crude oil from a well near Gujar Khan on Wednesday .
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- Pakistan will pay an additional bill of $ 244 million as private power projects with capacity of 3,225 megawatt go on-line by 1998/99 .
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THE NATION
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- The government is facing extreme difficulties in meeting its revenue collections targets for 1996/97 .
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- Mohib Textile Mills has defaulted to nearly 23 development finance institutions , foreign and local banks , leasing companies and modarabas ( Islamic mutual funds ) .
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- Investment Minister Asif Ali Zardari expressed keenness for a close working relationship with Japanese companies so that investment from Japan can multiply.q
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- Karachi Stock Exchange index falls by 7.84 points .
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THE NEWS
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- The prime minister 's special economic assistant Shahid Hasan Khan said privatisation of thermal power plants , power generation from private plants and management contracts of Area Electricity Boards would help achieve 6.5 percent GDP growth .
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- Pakistan 's Muslim Commercial Bank , Vital Information System , and Duff and Phelps of the U.S. are likely to announce a strategic alliance with Bangladesh 's only credit rating company -- Credit Rating and Information Systems Ltd -- next month .
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- The Sindh High Court issued an ad-interim order restraining the Privatisation Commission from handing over Javedan Cement to Dadabhoy Investment ( pvt ) Ltd until it can consider a legal challenge mounted by unions to the deal .
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THE MUSLIM
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- Pakistan and Iran have agreed to expand and strengthen political , trade and economic relations .
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-- Islamabad newsroom 9251-274757
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Salang tunnel reopened linking Kabul with north .
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SALANG TUNNEL , Afghanistan 1996-08-29
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The Salang tunnel linking Kabul with northern Afghanistan was formally reopened to traffic on Thursday under an agreement between the government and an opposition militia , witnesses said .
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They said dozens of trucks began moving through the tunnel from both directions after the road reopened .
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The Salang tunnel , the main supply route for Soviet troops when they were occupying Afghanistan in the 1980s , had been closed since 1994 when northern militia leader General Abdul Rashid Dostum rebelled against the Kabul government .
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Witnesses said wrecked tanks and vehicles littered both sides of the heavily-mined road .
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Mines had been removed from the road itself , but experts of the Halo Trust mine clearance agency said it would take a week to clear the roadsides .
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Afghan Deputy Prime Minister Qotbuddin Hilal officiated at the reopening ceremony , which was delayed by several hours while the two sides argued about a mutual release of prisoners .
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Two Indians to die for killing 23 bus passengers .
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NEW DELHI 1996-08-29
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India 's Supreme Court on Thursday sentenced two men to death after finding them guilty of killing 23 bus passengers , including children .
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It said the two , after robbing the passengers , burnt them alive by sprinkling the bus with petrol and setting it on fire in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh in 1993 .
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" We have no doubt that this is one of the rarest of the rare cases , not merely due to the number of innocent human beings roasted alive by the appellants , but the inhuman manner in which they plotted the scheme and executed it , " Justice K.T. Thomas said in the verdict by a panel of three judges .
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Elephant tramples woman to death in Nepal .
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KATHMANDU 1996-08-29
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A rampaging elephant dragged a sleeping 72-year-old woman from her bed and trampled her to death in the third such killing in two months , Nepal police said on Thursday .
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The elephant crashed into Hari Maya Poudels house in Madhumalla village earlier this week while she was asleep , they said .
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The beast dragged the woman 30 feet ( nine metres ) away from her bed and trampled her to death , a police official told Reuters in the Himalayan kingdoms capital Kathmandu .
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In the past two months elephants have killed three people in remote areas of east and central Nepal .
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Elephants are protected under Nepali law , which provides for jail sentences of up to 15 years for convicted elephant killers .
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Sri Lankan rebels overrun police post , kill 24 .
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COLOMBO 1996-08-29
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Tamil Tiger rebels overran an isolated police post in Sri Lanka 's northeast early on Thursday killing 24 policemen , defence officials said .
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A large group of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ) rebels stormed the Kudapokuna police post , just north of Welikanda , 200 km ( 125 miles ) from Colombo , before dawn , they said .
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" The entire post was overrun , " said a defence official .
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It was not immediately clear if there were any casualties among the rebels , who are fighting for independence for minority Tamils in the Indian Ocean island 's north and east .
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It is the second time in three days that the rebels attacked police .
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Suspected Tamil Tigers on Tuesday hurled hand grenades at a police vehicle in a crowded market in the army-controlled northern town of Vavuniya , killing at least two policemen .
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More than a dozen people , including several police who were working undercover , were wounded in the attack .
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Vavuniya is just south of the northern mainland area controlled by the LTTE .
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The government says more than 50,000 people have died in the ethnic war , now in its 14th year .
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Vicorp Restaurants names Sabourin CFO .
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DENVER 1996-08-29
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Vicorp Restaurants Inc said it has named Richard Sabourin as executive vice president and chief financial officer .
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The company said Sabourin is the former president and chief executive at Bestop Inc of Boulder , Colo .
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It said Craig Held has also joined the company as executive vice president and chief marketing officer .
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-- New York Newsdesk 212 859 1610
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SoCal Edison sees 2 power lines back today .
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NEW YORK 1996-08-29
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Southern California Edison Co said it expected two 220 kilovolt ( KV ) power lines in southern California to resume service later today after being shut late Wednesday because of a wildfire raging north of Los Angeles .
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" They are expected to be placed in service later today , " said company spokesman Steve Conroy , adding repair crews have been removing smoke and other fire-related residues , which had settled on the two lines .
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The shutdown of the 220 KV lines reduced by 500 megawatts ( MW ) the amount of power which the area received from SoCal Edison 's 1,200 MW Sierra hydroelectric facility , he said .
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Conroy noted two 500 KV and another 220 KV line running from the Sierra plant to Los Angeles remained in operation , and continued to carry some of the production from Sierra to the region .
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On Monday , the two 500 KV transmission cables were taken out of service , also for cleaning , for about a day .
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Containment of the fire has been difficult because of the hot , arid , windy weather in the region , Conroy said .
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" The fires keep moving back because of the winds , " he said , forcing the utility to shut those transmission lines for a second time this week .
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Local authorities charged a teenager for starting the blaze .
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In four days , the fire destroyed 20,000 acres of forest land .
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-- R Leong , New York Power Desk +1 212 859 1622
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Dreyfus Strategic Munis monthly $ 0.056 / shr .
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NEW YORK 1996-08-29
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Monthly
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Latest Prior
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Amount $ 0.056 $ 0.056
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Pay Sept 27
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Record Sept 13
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NOTE : Full name of company is Dreyfus Strategic Municipals Inc .
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Sierra Semiconductor jumps on exit plan .
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Martin Wolk
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SEATTLE 1996-08-29
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Sierra Semiconductor Corp jumped 23 percent Thursday on the expectation the company would emerge as a smaller but more profitable operation after its planned exit from the computer modem business .
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The San Jose , Calif. , company was up 2-1/8 at 11-3/8 after its announcement Wednesday that it planned to pull out of the highly competitive modem-chip business and focus instead on the fast-growing market for computer networking equipment .
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" Certainly the company will be a much smaller company now , but it will be a more profitable business , " said analyst Elias Moosa of Roberston Stephens & Co .
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But analysts noted that Sierra still has much painful work ahead of it , including cutting as many as 150 jobs from its workforce , which currently has 500 people , and building up the business of its PMC-Sierra unit , which makes routing devices and chipsets for high-speed computer networks .
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The company has announced plans to take a charge against earnings of $ 50 million to $ 80 million to write down the value of assets and inventories and cover severance payments .
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Scott Randall of Soundview Financial Group said the company likely would have difficulty selling its modem-chip business .
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" Once you announce your intention to exit a business , it becomes a complete buyer 's market , " he said .
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And he said that while the company is focusing on the fastest-growing part of its business , the market for networking chips has begun to attract the attention of much-larger players such as International Business Machines Corp .
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" As the market develops the question is , are they able to make that transition to be a much larger company ? "
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Randall said .
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Other analysts were more bullish , even though the company is expected to shrink to slightly more than half its current size in sales .
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" It 's a positive strategic move , " said Miles Kan of Hambrecht & Quist .
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" The modem business is a low-margin , commodity business , " he said .
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The company 's PMC-Sierra unit generated $ 33 million of the company 's $ 117 million in sales in the first half of the year , compared with $ 45 million in sales of modem chips , Kan said .
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But the PMC unit is far more profitable , he said .
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Sierra 's stock has fallen from a high of nearly $ 25 this year as the computer chip sector has been battered by falling prices and concern about slowing demand .
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-- Seattle bureau 206-386-4848
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Housecall shares sink after profit warning .
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