India's ruling party scrambles to form coalition

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Updated July 10, 2008 21:06:30

India's ruling party is furiously trying to cobble together a parliamentary coalition, after the left parties made good on their threat to quit the coalition if a controversial nuclear deal with the US went ahead.

Presenter: Joanna McCarthy
Speakers: Assistant Editor of the Hindustan Times, Ashraf Engineer.

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