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Wednesday, January 21, 2015

As Obama visits, signs that India is pushing back against China

U.S. President Barack Obama shakes hands with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the end of their meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington September 30, 2014.
U.S. President Barack Obama shakes hands with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the end of their meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington September 30, 2014.       REUTERS/Larry Downing/Files

ReutersBY FRANK JACK DANIEL-Wed Jan 21, 2015
(Reuters) - When Sri Lanka unexpectedly turfed out President Mahinda Rajapaksa in an election this month, it was the biggest setback in decades for China's expansion into South Asia - and a remarkable diplomatic victory for India.
As Obama Visits, Signs That India is Pushing Back Against China by Thavam Ratna