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Pakistan’s president makes rare visit to India

By Jim Yardley

 |  New York Times  

  April 09, 2012

In the first visit to India by a Pakistani head of state in seven years, President Asif Ali Zardari of Pakistan and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India on Sunday expressed a mutual desire to improve relations between their rival South Asian nations, and Singh announced that he would at some point visit Pakistan for the first time since taking office. The meeting Sunday was not a formal summit meeting, and diplomats tried to tamp down expectations.

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