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Two Nations With Different Interests

The U.S. and India have always said their interests are parallel. But the devil is in the details—defense contracts, aid to Pakistan—and the two countries may not be as chummy as they seem.

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It's festival season in India. As the dust settles from the fireworks and gift giving of Friday's raucous Diwali celebration across the country, President Obama touches down in New Delhi on Sunday hoping that the spirit of goodwill continues.

As President Obama launches a charm offensive for greater access to India's...

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