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Hillary Rodham Clinton visits India The U.S. secretary of state is on a three-day tour to consult with the Indian leadership on key regional and global issues.
May 8, 2012
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks during a joint news conference with India's foreign minister, Somanahalli Mallaiah Krishna, in New Delhi. The United States is working to secure alternative sources of crude oil for India so it does not have to rely on Iran, Clinton told a news conference. Washington is pressuring its allies to reduce oil imports from Tehran. The shadow of Foreign Minister Krishna is seen on the right.
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, right, and Indian Foreign Minister Somanahalli Mallaiah Krishna shake hands before a meeting in New Delhi.
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Clinton, second from right, and Indian Minister of Science and Technology Vilsrao Deshmukh, right, attend the U.S.-India Partnering for Innovative Solutions event in Delhi.
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Indian opposition leader Sushma Swaraj wave to the media before their meeting in New Delhi.
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, front right, shakes hands with India's opposition leader Sushma Swaraj as she arrives for a meeting in New Delhi.
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Chief of India's ruling Congress party Sonia Gandhi, right, gestures as she speaks with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton before their meeting in New Delhi. Clinton leaned harder on India on Monday to deepen cuts of Iranian oil imports, saying Washington may not make a decision on whether to exempt New Delhi from financial sanctions for another two months.
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, center, gestures to India's ambassador to the United States Nirupama Rao, left, as she arrives in New Delhi. Clinton urged energy-starved India on Monday to reduce its Iranian oil imports to keep up pressure on the Islamic republic to come clean about its nuclear program.
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton gestures before boarding her plane at Kolkata en route to Delhi.
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Hillary Clinton speaks during a public forum at La Martiniere in Kolkata. Clinton came to the city as part of a three day India tour to consult with the Indian leadership on key regional and global issues.
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Clinton smiles during a public forum at La Martiniere in Kolkata. Clinton urged energy-starved India on Monday to reduce its Iranian oil imports to keep up pressure on the Islamic republic to come clean about its nuclear program.
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Hillary Clinton, center, leaves the Taj Hotel in Kolkata. Clinton said she hoped the United States would elect a woman as president during her lifetime, but again rejected calls for her to make a new White House run. Clinton said women still suffered from a "glass ceiling" in politics, complaining that media write of the "pastel hues" in women leaders' wardrobes even when they are talking about defense policy.
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Chief minister of the eastern state of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, right, talks with Clinton at the Writers Building (the state secretariat) in Kolkata.
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, left, shakes hands with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton before a meeting in Kolkata, India. Clinton met with Banerjee, a key partner of India's ruling coalition who has stymied government efforts to lift restrictions on foreign-owned investments in the country.
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee greet each other before a meeting in Kolkata, India. Clinton met with Banerjee, a key partner of India's ruling coalition who has stymied government efforts to lift restrictions on foreign-owned investments in the country.
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton interacts after a dance performance by underprivileged girls at the Indian Council for Cultural Relation (ICCT) in Kolkata.
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton waves from a car upon her arrival at the airport in Kolkata. India will walk a diplomatic tightrope as it plays host to Clinton at the same time as a large Iranian trade delegation visits seeking to circumvent tough U.S. sanctions that have strangled Iran's economy.
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