On Terrible Tuesday, the Congress led UPA paraded three different arguments in favor of the 123 treaty, Pranab Mukherjee who doesn't suffer fools, speaking with a straightness, without having to twist words to represent a point but he did twist his face so much that one felt he was auditioning for Ram Gopal Verma's next film on the gangster-politician nexus that came out later in bundles of money floating down the well of the Lok Sabha. One expected him to mention France and he dutifully did because France is the only country whose energy needs are met by nuclear reactors dotted around the countryside. He spoke about the Hyde act but ignored the Jekyll provisions that would make India subservient to the demands of the USA.
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making the grand 'sacrifi...
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is increasingly under atta...
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The Communists m...