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Asia Times Online :: South Asia news - India holds key in NATO's world view

Asia Times Online :: South Asia news - India holds key in NATO's world view: "Washington genuinely seeks a NATO-India partnership. As NATO retools for the 21st century for new missions in Africa and South Asia, and as it advances across the Middle East toward the Indian Ocean, looking for global partnerships (numbering 20 at present), India inevitably figures in its agenda. This became starkly evident last month. "

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