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Shashi Tharoor
Nov 12 2009, Karim Khan

India on Tuesday (November 10, 2009) snapped back at China for mocking at India by repeatedly saying that India had not learnt its lesson from the 1962 war. India’s Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor called the Chinese media’s...

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