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Only a year ago, Gandhi had spent a week in jail for contempt of parliament; she is still facing four court cases involving abuses of power during the 21-month emergency dictatorship she established in 1975. In this week's national election, however, she was likely to regain her parliamentary seat; her son, Sanjay, out of prison on appeal, was also expected to be elected to parliament...
...Trenton Symphony Orchestra, served as vice president of the Friends of the New Jersey State Museum, and sat on the board of the Salvation Army. Her restoration work almost completed, E.J., 37, finally moved into her Mercer Street home last September. She told friends: "I want to see Trenton regain its dignity...
Trying to regain control of the cartel, Saudi Arabia posts a 33% rise
...Saudi maneuver was a last-minute gamble to regain control over a cartel that shows signs of breaking into a wild scramble for ever greater profits. In a losing struggle to impose some restraint on surging prices, the Saudis have been selling their crude far below the prices charged by nearly all other members...
After a controversial play during which Harvard's Karen Smith ended up sitting under the UPenn basket unconsoled by a foul call, the hoopsters lost their concentration. Several opportunities to regain the lead slipped away, and with 30 seconds left, the cagers watched helplessly as the Quakers stalled their way to the two-point...