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...always certain that if I ever found myself in the position that I am today, I would follow my inner voice. Today, the inner voice tells me I must humbly decline this post." Sonia Gandhi, president of India's Congress Party, turning down the position of Prime Minister after her party was voted into power...
NOTEBOOK: A Gandhi wins in India; the outlook for outsourcing; John Kerry: The Movie...
...from bricklayer to construction magnate. When they have a choice, it turns out, people will sometimes reject those associated with the glitzy world of global capitalism in favor of the familiar. That, you could argue, is what happened when Indians turned back to the Congress Party and the Gandhi dynasty...
...Gandhi-Family Values Your report on the political fortunes of the Gandhi family noted its place in India's political heritage [April 26]. There is no doubt that Sonia Gandhi is a very courageous lady. It takes guts for a shy and retiring woman to enter politics and assume leadership of the Congress Party. It requires even more courage for her to allow her son and daughter to go into politics, a way of life that was responsible for the death of her mother-in-law and husband. Whether or not Sonia Gandhi can lead the Congress Party to victory...
...labored to eat then, and I labor to eat now." Sant Raj, Indian farmhand, saying government neglect of the rural poor drove him to vote against the Bharatiya Janata Party, which lost India's general election to Sonia Gandhi's Congress Party...