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Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh shake hands during the SAARC summit opening ceremony in Colombo
02 Aug 2008
Source: Reuters
 
(L-R) Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh shake hands as Maldives President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, Nepal's Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala and Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani watch during the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) summit opening ceremony in Colombo, August 2, 2008. The leaders of South Asia called for fighting terrorism together as a regional summit overshadowed by worsening ties between India and Pakistan, its biggest members, opened on Saturday. REUTERS/Buddhika Weerasinghe (SRI LANKA)
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