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Live Reporting: Sonia Gandhi lashes out at Left in Kerala convention

Kochi (Kerala): Congress President Sonia Gandhi today lashed out at the Left Front in Kerala, saying that it believes in outdated ideology and dogmas of the past. The party chief said, Left parties which have

1:52 pm: Let there be no illusion, the rivals' real intention must be clear to us. I am sure  you will join me in resisting them with all our might.

1:50 pm: Congress committed to protecting the rights of tribals and women. That is our utmost priority. We want to protect bio-diversity, but security of livelihood is also paramount. We will take steps both objectives are fulfilled in a harmonious manner. Next few weeks are going to be very challenging. Our rivals may be saying, after 10 years of UPA rule, things will change. A change to what? Will people want to switch over to those parties who believe in making lies?

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