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Evidence points to a crown prince gone berserk over a love affair.
Not only does the new ruler, King Gyanendra, have to win over the people, he also has to address the unpopularity of his own son. This makes them highly susceptible to heart disease. Fortunately, technology can help detect coronary artery disease at an early stage. However, the ghosts of Lahore loom over the horizon, raising doubts about any positive outcome in the new attempt at peace-making. Though Jayalalitha was debarred from contesting the elections on grounds of her conviction in a corruption case, she was sworn in as chief minister of Tamil Nadu.