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>Sacrifice for a strategic tie?
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>JAYATI GHOSH
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>Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's recent statement on the Iran gas
>pipeline project is unfortunate for the signal it has sent out not
>only to Washington but also to India's partners in the project.
What CPM sympathisers write needs to be taken with a pinch of salt. (Btw, Indian stalinists are known for their servile attitude to anyone power in "Marxist -Leninist" states.)
Ulhas