Karnataka digitizes land records to curb disputes for farmers
In Karnataka, India, Bhoomi digitizes all land deeds to provide printouts at 200 kiosks for 7 million farmers. The system, backed by fingerprint ID for changes, aims to reduce bribes and errors, though some disputes remain. Neighboring states plan online access as monsoon rains raise crop prospects.
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Foy
India
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Tamil Nadu
Andhra Pradesh
Bangalore
Rajiv Chawla
British ASBOs Crack Down on petty crime bans spark debate
London AP reports on the growing use of anti social behavior orders to curb petty crime and vandalism in Britain. Blair touts ASBOs as protecting residents while critics say they punish everyday behavior and rely on punishment over reform.
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Liverpool
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The
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Libya agrees to pay millions in disco bombing settlement
Libya signs a 35 million dollar settlement for non-U S victims of the 1986 La Belle disco bombing in Berlin. The payout to 168 claimants covers Germans wounded or psychologically harmed and a Turkish woman’s family. The attack killed two U S service members and injured about 230 people.
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