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The Irula student with burn injuries in the hospital.

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At a protest  by Muslims against denial of remission for convicts in the serial blasts case, in Coimbatore on September 15, 2008.

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AIADMK leaders  Edappadi K Palaniswami and O. Panneerselvam, who were elected unopposed for the posts of party co-coordinator and coordinator, at the party headquarters on December 6.

Election farce within AIADMK for party leadership

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AIADMK rejigs bye-laws to help Palaniswami and Panneerselvam continue as the twin leadership of the party

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A promotional poster  of “Jai Bhim”.

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