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Since December, a Des Moines man has been in the Hardin County jail awaiting deportation to India. That’s despite the fact that he entered the United States legally; is a lawful permanent U.S. resident and has been married 14 years to an American woman; that the 2001 crime for which he is...

Jyoti Basu: Sikhs Remember and Honour a Friend by KINSUK BASU, SUBHAJOY ROY & POULOMI BANERJEE Jyoti Basu (July 8, 1914 - January 17, 2010) was the Chief Minister of West Bengal, India from 1977 to 2000. He passed away at the age of 95 in Calcutta last Sunday. Our deepest condolences to...

Kolkata/New Delhi: Veteran Marxist leader Jyoti Basu died in a Kolkata hospital on Sunday. He was 95. "I have to give you a sad news that Jyoti babu is no longer with us," Biman Bose, chairperson of the Left Front coordination committee, announced to reporters a little around 1230 hrs...