Indian Beggar Removal Effort Proceeds Apace
In New Delhi the crackdown on begging has reduced visible beggars with about 5 000 arrests and thousands fleeing to other cities or villages. Officials claim progress while critics say the plan erases poverty symbols without solving root causes. Beggars are jailed or housed in rehabilitative centers. some receive medical care and job training, with lepers and children placed in specialized homes.
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Investor Adviser Fights Benign Economy Complacency
John Wright, head of Wrights Bankers Service, condemns policy complacency amid a slower, uneven recovery. He argues high interest rates fuel inflation and harm housing costs, calling current monetary thinking outdated. He warns Fed may raise rates, jeopardizing progress.
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Prosecutor links Atkinson to heroin smuggling conspiracy
In Raleigh the federal prosecutor told an eight woman four man jury that Leslie Ike Atkinson a former Army master sergeant led a tolling conspiracy smuggling millions in heroin into the United States. Jury selection completed as trial began with co defendants and witnesses including Freddie Clay Thornton and Robert E Patterson. Prosecutor Witcover urged focus on conspiracy, while defense attorney McCrae urged disregarding physical evidence.
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