Communist party meet on US nuke deal

New Delhi, Aug 17: A decision making body of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) today met in New Delhi to discuss the controversial Indo-US nuclear deal, that has strained its relations with the ruling coalition it provides crucial outside support.

Opposition to the deal by the Communists and opposition parties intensified on Thursday after newspapers quoted the US State Department spokesman as saying in Washington on Tuesday that the landmark deal would be terminated if India conducted fresh nuclear tests.

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