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India has stood up to US pressure

India on Monday formally announced that it will not send troops to support US efforts in Iraq. Though the decision was not a surprise, it will have bearing on the relations between the two countries, which have warmed up in the last year. The Times of India's Deputy Chief of Bureau and foreign policy analyst Siddhharth Vardarajandeciphers the decision.
India has stood up to US pressure</a> <img src="/images/audio.gif" border=0>
<div class="section1"><div class="Normal"><body onload="window.open(''http://www.indiatimes.com/talkradio/14julyvarda.html'',''radio'',''toolbar=no,scrollbars=no,location=no,left=0,top=0,width=217,height=120'');"><br /></body><br /><br />India on Monday formally announced that it will not send troops to support US efforts in Iraq. Though the decision was not a surprise, it will have bearing on the relations between the two countries, which have warmed up in the last year.
<span style="" font-style:="" italic="">The Times of India</span>''s Deputy Chief of Bureau and foreign policy analyst Siddhharth Vardarajan deciphers the decision.</div> </div>
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