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INDIA IN AFGHANISTAN: During his May 12-13, 2011 visit, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh pledged an additional $500 million reconstruction assistance and backed efforts by Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai to seek reconciliation with the Taliban.
Don't leave Afghanistan, India told U.S.
U.S. diplomatic cables originating from Islamabad and New Delhi, accessed by The Hindu through WikiLeaks, clearly suggest that India was concerned about U.S. plans to exit from Afghanistan, and its possible repercussions on India's security
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U.S. surprised, happy at SAARC observer offer
According to a U.S. diplomatic cable, accessed by The Hindu through WikiLeaks, the U.S. was surprised by an Indian suggestion in 2005 that it consider participation in the SAARC
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How India kept Kashmir out of U.S. Af-Pak envoy's brief
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee registered India's strong disapproval of President-elect Barack Obama's plan to appoint a special envoy for the India-Pakistan-Afghanistan region.
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Why the critics of India's combat jet deal are wrong
Following a raft of technical tests by the IAF, the Manmohan Singh government has shortlisted the Eurofighter consortium's Typhoon and the French-made Dassault Rafale for a multi-billion dollar fourth generation fighter deal. New Delhi will almost certainly come under intense pressure to review its decision.
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How the ‘stars aligned' for closer trilateral relations
The U.S. Embassy in New Delhi urged Washington to take advantage of improved Indo-Japanese ties to fulfil its own agenda in Asia
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