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India not to oust Iraq envoys

March 22, 2003 23:21 IST


 India on Saturday rejected the US demand that it withdraw recognition to Iraqi diplomats and shut down the Iraq embassy in New Delhi.

"We are opposed to the war on Iraq and so there is no question of accepting any such thing," Minister of State for External Affairs Digvijay Singh said in New Delhi.


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Sub: no more listening!

i too agree.the whole idea of having a war is absurd...add to it, the stupid demands that the bush admin makes....we should no longer listen ...


Posted by Vinod





Sub: Ousting Iraqi envoys

I support the stand of our government in rejecting the American demand.There is no need to heed to such arrogant and foolish demands from a ...


Posted by G.Umesh





Sub: India not to oust Iraq envoys

This is bad move by India. I think us Americans should start supporting the Pakistan more and India less.


Posted by Mike





Sub: Hurray

It is surely some really near sighted childish official in the Bush administration that suggested a move such as this. It is sad to see ...


Posted by Veera





Sub: RE:India not to oust Iraq envoys

Yeah yeah, you should support pakistan and you are doing that to invite another 911. Just remember that the fund for 911 disaster came from ...


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