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Sports minister Mani Shankar Aiyar today said he was hardly surprised by South Korea8217;s success.

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Sports minister Mani Shankar Aiyar today said he was hardly surprised by South Korea8217;s success. 8220;Well, I am disappointed but hardly surprised. I was impressed with the persistence with which the Koreans were pushing for Incheon, even after being assured by the IOA that the Indian bid had so many supporters. That there was no question of India losing,8221; Aiyar told a television channel. 8220;Even at 3 pm, the reports I was getting from Kuwait were that the Indian delegation was confident of succeeding in the bid.8221;

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