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Kerala protests ASEAN deal [1]

Battered and shamed in the recent Lok Sabha polls and gaping at the cracks in its own front, Kerala's ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) is going against the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that India has signed with ASEAN. It formed a 550 km 'human chain' across the state to demonstrate its protest.

Publication Date: 
01/11/2009
Sabin Iqbal [2]
Business India (Mumbai) [3]
Tags:
Cash Crops [4], Trade [5], Farmers [6], Fisherfolk [7], India [8], Kerala [9]
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