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| The Left Front has ruled West Bengal without a break for over a quarter of a century. It came to power in 1977, and has never lost an election since. It has sent a substantial number of members to the Lok Sabha, and a fair number to the Rajya Sabha. ... |
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| TO BE OR NOT TO BE |
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| COMMON FEARS |
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| Financing the drive against pollution |
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| Two wrongs do not make a right |
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