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Indian Opposition Leader Resigns
[An Nahar] Veteran Indian opposition leader Lal Krishna Advani resigned on Monday, a day after his party chose hardliner Narendra Modi to lead next year's election campaign, a source in his office told Agence La Belle France Presse.Advani, the 85-year-old stalwart of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and a former deputy prime minister, resigned from all his positions within the party, the source said. "He has submitted his resignation letter to the party chief," the source said on condition of anonymity. Posted by: Fred 2013-06-11 |
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