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Obama visits India

January 25, 2015 11:00 pm • Last Updated: January 25, 2015 10:20 pm

Rayapati Sambasiva Rao, right, greets President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama during pre-state dinner ceremonies hosted by President Pranab Mukherjee of India, left, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the president of India, in New Delhi. Obama swept aside past friction with India on Sunday to report progress on climate change and civilian nuclear power cooperation as he sought to transform a fraught relationship marked by suspicion into an enduring partnership linking the world's oldest and largest democracies.

Rayapati Sambasiva Rao, right, greets President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama during pre-state dinner ceremonies hosted by President Pranab Mukherjee of India, left, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the president of India, in New Delhi. Obama swept aside past friction with India on Sunday to report progress on climate change and civilian nuclear power cooperation as he sought to transform a fraught relationship marked by suspicion into an enduring partnership linking the world's oldest and largest democracies.

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