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2004-05-19 Afghanistan/South Asia

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Posted by Steve 2004-05-19 10:37:58 AM|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 It was a setup. I'll bet she knew the market would rebound if she took a rain check and she went long on Indian market futures right before announcing her decision, yep thats my theory.

/alcoa

Posted by Shipman 2004-05-19 11:01:22 AM|| 2004-05-19 11:01:22 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 Ghandi family = Kennedy family, Indian-style.

Posted by Chris W. 2004-05-19 12:44:50 PM|| 2004-05-19 12:44:50 PM|| Front Page Top

New Indian PM Singh

Posted by BigEd 2004-05-19 12:50:43 PM|| 2004-05-19 12:50:43 PM|| Front Page Top

#4 Singh is the first Sikh to be PM of India.

Posted by BigEd 2004-05-19 12:51:31 PM|| 2004-05-19 12:51:31 PM|| Front Page Top

#5 looks like Yoda with a turban

Posted by Frank G 2004-05-19 1:11:09 PM|| 2004-05-19 1:11:09 PM|| Front Page Top

#6 Okay, I officially take back what I said yesterday about her decision not to assume the PM-ship being a noble one. I fell for it, and while I don't like to admit that I'm wrong, I think in this case I was.

Posted by The Doctor 2004-05-19 3:42:08 PM|| 2004-05-19 3:42:08 PM|| Front Page Top

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