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Donald Lu, Washington D.C.’s top diplomat for South Asia, calls this a ‘serious issue’ between US and India, assuring a House panel that India had already formed a probe committee to look into it.
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Both the governments expressed their commitment to strengthening their maritime cooperation to strengthen the maritime safety and security framework in the region.
most of it true, but the report should also mention the extra judicial killing of Palestinians in west bank. If the report fails to do so, then as always, one cannot trust the Americans to be honest.
They see what they want to see. They start with opinions and as usual only find what they want to find.
Maulik: The report is about India not West Bank.
most of it true, but the report should also mention the extra judicial killing of Palestinians in west bank. If the report fails to do so, then as always, one cannot trust the Americans to be honest.
They see what they want to see. They start with opinions and as usual only find what they want to find.