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No Indian personnel for Iraq polls: Natwar

December 08, 2004 17:37 IST

The government on Wednesday ruled out the possibility of sending Indian personnel to Iraq to help in the conduct of elections in the troubled nation.

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"No Indian person is being sent to Iraq. They [Iraq] can send their people here for training," External Affairs Minister K Natwar Singh told the Lok Sabha while replying to a special discussion on foreign policy.

Samajwadi Party leader Mohan Singh had sought a clarification on the matter.

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