Word: aravind
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Noel's challenge if he makes it to the top: to show that in the new India, dynasty and meritocracy can intersect. --By Aravind Adiga/New Delhi
...December 2001, Ranil Wickremesinghe lifted a long-standing government embargo that had impoverished the LTTE-controlled north and east. Opponents accused him of endangering national security, but the gamble paid off. Three months later, the rebels, in part encouraged by his gesture, signed a formal cease-fire. TIME's Aravind Adiga met with the PM at his official residence in Colombo...