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Issue 9 - December 2001 - February 2002
GLOBAL NEWS & EVENTS NEW YORK TRAGEDY........4-5 JAINA CONVENTION...........6-7 General News.................. 7-15 REGULAR ITEMS
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WASTE IS VIOLENCE Rajesh Shah
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