These mounted Arab militias are said to have burned villagers alive in Darfur and have driven more than one million people from their homes.About 180,000 refugees have fled into Chad from Darfur in western Sudan, and aid agencies suggest a further 450,000 are within 100km of the border and could cross soon. French troops are being deployed along the border between Chad and Sudan to prevent Arab militias spreading the violence that has plagued the Sudanese region of Darfur into the neighbouring country. A cache of recently obtained information – including photos, drawings and written documents – indicated that al-Qa’ida operatives had undertaken a meticulous preparations to case five specific buildings: The Citigroup Center building and the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the International Monetary Fund and World Bank buildings in Washington and Prudential Financial Inc.’s headquarters in Newark.. News of the seizure came after US authorities warned of potential al-Qa’ida bombing attacks on prominent financial institutions in New York, Washington and Newark, New Jersey – prompting increased security and concern from the unusually detailed information unearthed on the plot. “The quality of this intelligence – based on multiple reporting streams, in multiple locations – is rarely seen, and it is alarming in both the amount and specificity of the information,” said the Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge.

India’s doctors and scientists were always going to the West to work so it is nice to think they may be going back home,” he said.. Pakistani government officials say their intelligence agents found plans for new attacks against the United States and Britain on a computer seized during the arrest of a senior al-Qa’ida suspect. Selling the titles over there was more a matter of how quickly we could make them here,” he said.He believes the repatriation of talent and money to India is positive step that will have many benefits.”India is always crying over the lost talent of all those youngsters who leave to go to British universities or take up professional posts in America so it is good that it is the other way round now. A lot of their children were very bright, performed well at school and many moved into jobs in IT and the finance sector. It may be that some of these may be interested in opportunities back in India,” he said.The Asian business sector feels a growing market in India had opened up new possibilities for British-based Indians.One example of this trend is Suraj Khandelwal, 68, who has run a textiles business in Britain for 42 years. He returns to India for three months a year and has recently upgraded his home in Bombay He can now afford to have servants and a chauffeur there. “If a person is enterprising, there is very big scope in India, much, much more scope than there is for a young entrepreneur in this country,” he said.Chandu Mattani, 70, who runs a textile and music business, said he began trading with the Indian community in Leicester when he arrived from Gujarat in 1977, but had tapped into a new market in India recently.”I started exporting classical Indian music CDs to India because I felt there was a lucrative market there.

I know of people who have lived and worked in America for a long time who have gone back to India to start their own software company.”"But those who came to Britain emigrated earlier and were predominantly poorer working people. There are other advantages to business there such as accountants who can do your accounts at a fraction of the price,” he said.He thinks nostalgia plays a role in the return journey, especially for Indians who feel emotionally connected to the subcontinent because of family and friends. But Professor John Harriss, director of development studies at the London School of Economics, said the wave of migration was far more prevalent in America. “Asians who come to this country are a very different generation and class of people to those who went to North America, who tended to be well educated and from a higher caste. He used to manufacture samosas in Britain but he is doing the same thing in Bombay because it is so much cheaper there.