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		<title>Annual Session of North East Indian Christian Council to be held in Siaha</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Come May, all the roads in North East India will lead to Saiha in Maraland, southern part of Mizoram. The Evangelical Church of Maraland (ECM) is hosting the 73rd Annual Session of the North East Indian Christian Council (NEICC) at New Colony Local Church in Saiha from 12 – 16 May, 2010.
Office Bearers, Executive Committee [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bamboo Dance &#8216;Cheraw&#8217; World Record Videos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[People in Mizoram made history when over 10,000 people danced Cheraw, one of the most colourful bamboo dances on March 12, 2010 in AR Ground, Aizawl and its adjacent Roads. The videos are updated below:

Thanks to Youtube user duhsaka

Uploaded by Youtube user:  rinahauhnar

Uploaded by Youtube user: ritamghosh07
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		<title>Mizoram Bamboo &#8216;Cheraw&#8217; dance sets World Record</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cheraw, Mizos&#8217; most famous &#8216;bamboo&#8217; dance was entered into Guinness World Record on March 12, 2010 in Aizawl, the capital city of Mizoram when more than 10,000 people performed in a 3km (1.8 mile) stretch in the city.  
According to BBC news,
The 10, 378 dancers performed for eight minutes in Aizawl&#8217;s spacious Assam Rifles Grounds, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://samaw.com/mizoram-bamboo-cheraw-dance-sets-world-record/2879</link>
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		<title>43.27pc in Mizoram had pre-marital sex: Survey</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A survey carried out by a church body from the biggest Church in Mizoram &#8211; the Presbyterian Church has surprised the people in the conservative state with its new finding. Read the extract from Newmai News Network below:

Aizawl, Mar 9 (Newmai News Network): According to the latest survey done by a church body in Mizoram, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>INDIA: Historic Women&#8217;s Bill Passed in the Upper House</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Rajiya Sabha, the Upper House of Indian Parliament has passed a Women&#8217;s Bill that will allow the reservation of 33% of seats for women in both the national Parliament and State legislative assemblies in India. 
The bill was passed with 186 members of the 245-seat house voting in favour. Only one member voted against. Several [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sonia Gandhi laid the foundation stone for Rajiv Gandhi Sports Stadium</title>
		<description><![CDATA[AIZAWL, March 6, 2010 &#8211; Smt. Sonia Gandhi, Chairperson, UPA has laid the foundation stone for Rajiv Gandhi Sports Stadium at Mualpui, Aizawl today.
Speaking on the occasion, Mrs. Sonia Gandhi said Mizo youths have great potential in various field of sports discipline and Rajiv Gandhi Sports Stadium when completed, would go a long way in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://samaw.com/sonia-gandhi-laid-the-foundation-stone-for-rajiv-gandhi-sports-stadium/2867</link>
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		<title>Malaysia Muslim mag Apologized for offending Christians</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Al-Islam magazine, a Malaysian magazine apologized on Saturday for upsetting Christians after it published an article researched by two Muslim journalists who pretended to be Roman Catholics and took Communion in a church. 
According to theStar.com.my, the two reporters from the magazine attended and participated in the religious rite (Holy Communion) and they admitted [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://samaw.com/malaysia-muslim-mag-apologized-for-offending-christians/2865</link>
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		<title>UPSC: Civil Services Main Exam 2009 Results out</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On the basis of the results of the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2009 held by the Union Public Service Commission in October – November, 2009, the candidates with the under mentioned Roll Numbers have qualified for Personality Test for selection to the Indian Administrative Service, Indian Foreign Service, Indian Police Service and other Central Services [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://samaw.com/upsc-civil-services-main-exam-2009-results-out/2861</link>
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		<title>Lyuva Khutla 2010: Maras&#8217; biggest festival celebrated in South Mizoram</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Lyuva Khutla 2010, the biggest festival among Mara people was celebrated at Siaha Tlyliah (Saiha District Playground) in Siaha, also known as Saiha in Southern Mizoram on Thursday, March 5, 2010. The festival Chief Guest Shri Hiphei, former MP (RS) spoke about the importance of preserving the distinct identity, culture and dances of Mara people.
School [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://samaw.com/lyuva-khutla-2010-maras-biggest-festival-celebrated/2853</link>
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		<title>Recalling demand of Kuki &amp; Mizo Under One Administrative Unit</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There was a demand of Kukis of Manipur and Mizos from Mizoram to be under one administrative unit five decades ago. The following article highlights that movement. Written by Seilen Haokip
In the year 1964 the Kuki National Assembly and Manipur Mizo Integration Council passed a resolution to achieve a single administrative unit for the ethnic [...]]]></description>
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