Obama Tells Singh That U.S. Values Its Ties With India -- L.A. Times
After talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, the president says the nations have agreed to boost cooperation in areas including the economy, agriculture, technology, trade and security.
Reporting from Washington - President Obama reassured India's prime minister Tuesday that the partnership between their two countries would be "one of the defining relationships of the 21st century."
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