Gandhi refuses to be premier

Fear of assassination has forced Italian-born Sonia Gandhi to refuse to be India’s next prime minister.

Gandhi refuses to be premier
Tue, 18 May, 2004 - 16:03

Fear of assassination has forced Italian-born Sonia Gandhi to refuse to be India’s next prime minister.

She told her Congress party and its allies today that she would ”humbly decline” to be the next premier of the world’s largest democracy.

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