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Bush signs nuclear deal with India

Oct. 9, 2008
U.S. President George W. Bush signed into law the lifting of a ban on nuclear trade with India.
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Bush signs U.S.-India nuclear trade pact

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- An agreement opening civilian nuclear trade between the United States and India was signed in Washington Wednesday by U.S. President George Bush.
Pakistan claims right to nuclear deal

Pakistan claims right to nuclear deal

MULTAN, Pakistan, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Pakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani says Pakistan has a right to ask for a similar civilian nuclear deal the United States has reached with India.

No killer amendments in deal

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Potentially killer language was kept out of the U.S.-India civilian nuclear deal approved handily by the U.S. Senate Wednesday, an Indian news agency reported.

Senate passes India civilian nuclear deal

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- The India-U.S. civilian nuclear deal cleared the last hurdle before becoming law after the U.S. Senate approved it by an 86-13 vote.

U.S. House passes India nuke agreement

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a measure allowing the export of nuclear power technology to India.

Nuclear deal on PM's agenda for U.S. trip

NEW DELHI, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday left for the United States, where the Indo-U.S. civilian nuclear deal awaits critical congressional clearance.

McCain, Obama support India nuke deal

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (UPI) -- Both major-party U.S. presidential nominees say they want quick congressional action on a proposed civilian nuclear technology deal with India.

India pushes for nuclear power

NEW DELHI, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said obtaining nuclear power would end India's global nuclear isolation.

Singh lauds nuclear deal with U.S.

NEW DELHI, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, in his independence day message Friday, spoke of the importance of the civilian nuclear deal with the United States.

Magnate calls for halt to U.S. nuke deal

NEW DELHI, Aug. 11 (UPI) -- Lord Swraj Paul called for a halt to the U.S. deal to supply nuclear fuel and technology to India until terrorism is dealt with on the subcontinent.

U.S. positive on Indian nuclear deal

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (UPI) -- A U.S. official expressed optimism about the Indian-U.S. civilian nuclear deal getting the nod this month from the 45-member Nuclear Suppliers Group.

IAEA to decide on Indo-U.S. nuclear deal

VIENNA, July 31 (UPI) -- Indian officials had final-hour talks in Austria Thursday to ensure approval of the Indo-U.S. civilian nuclear deal by the U.N. nuclear regulators.

U.S. to work with India on nuke deal

NEW DELHI, July 23 (UPI) -- The United States says it looks forward to working with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's government on the still-hanging Indo-U.S. civilian nuclear deal.

Indian-U.S. nuclear deal for IAEA briefing

NEW DELHI, July 18 (UPI) -- Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's coalition, despite strong domestic opposition, was to brief a U.N. watchdog on the Indo-U.S. civilian nuclear deal.

Indian politics heat up over nuclear deal

NEW DELHI, July 10 (UPI) -- Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was set Thursday to deal with domestic politics after productive talks in Japan on the Indo-U.S. civilian nuclear deal.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch