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dipsydoodle

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3. The reason I didn't

Reply to ellisonz (Reply #2)

Sun Feb 12, 2012, 05:18 AM

Feb 2012

post ref. to this issue before was because at the time more or less just the the Mail was carrying it. Daily Mail links piss some off here despite the fact that in December they even managed to overtake the NYT in online readership : http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/greenslade/2012/jan/25/dailymail-internet

There are oddities with that aid to India but it does at least serve a good cause.

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Britain pressed to rethink aid after India snubs [View all] ellisonz Feb 2012 OP

Cameron pressed to rethink aid after India snubs dipsydoodle Feb 2012 #1

What a tiff! ellisonz Feb 2012 #2

The reason I didn't dipsydoodle Feb 2012 #3

Yeah, actually... ellisonz Feb 2012 #5

What you posted is dipsydoodle Feb 2012 #6

Hardly news Riftaxe Feb 2012 #4

It sounds sulphurdunn Feb 2012 #7

Ironic, given that Indian Companies are the largest industrial employers in Britain. Vehl Feb 2012 #8

Tata didn't own the companies you mention a decade ago dipsydoodle Feb 2012 #9

Where did I claim that? Vehl Feb 2012 #10

It was however your sentence dipsydoodle Feb 2012 #11

My mistake for conflating two sentences together Vehl Feb 2012 #12

France is a reliable ally to India and not Britain. cosmicone Feb 2012 #13