Indian election shock as Hindu nationalist party gains unlikely coalition path
The Bharatiya Janata Party emerged as the biggest winner after three rounds of voting in India’s 543-seat parliament. A coalition will be needed to govern with Prime Minister Rao re-elected in Andhra Pradesh. Congress conceded defeat, while violence claimed about 90 lives amid the slow final tally.
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Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev campaigns for the June 16 vote as an underdog. He insists he can win and says he aims to offer a real alternative to Yeltsin and Zyuganov, despite low poll numbers and skepticism at home.
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