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This is an archive article published on July 2, 2008
Left would not do anything harmful to UPA: DMK
The DMK has expressed hope that the Left parties would not do anything 8216;harmful8217; to the UPA government.
The DMK on Wednesday expressed hope that the Left parties would not do anything 8216;harmful8217; to the UPA government.
8220;I don8217;t think they will do anything harmful to this government8230; I don8217;t think they will leave room for the communal forces. I hope for a solution. They are our friends,8221; DMK leader and Shipping and Surface Transport Minister T R Baalu told reporters in New Delhi.
His comment was sought on the possibility of the Left parties withdrawing support to the government if it went ahead with the Indo-US nuclear deal.
8220;My leader and Chief Minister M Karunanidhi has already spoken to my comrades, my friends Prakash Karat and D Raja,8221; he said referring to their recent meeting in Chennai.
Baalu recently met Congress President Sonia Gandhi as part of her exercise to consult UPA constituents over the stand-off with the Left on the nuclear issue.
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