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Article: Thus spoke Amar Singh - this month, four years ago

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The Hindustan Times
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July 7, 2008
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New Delhi, July 7 -- Exactly four years ago, this month, Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh vowed revenge against Congress president Sonia Gandhi when she kept his party out of her list of invitees to a dinner she hosted to cobble together a coalition, later known as the United Progressive Alliance (UPA).

Singh, who did manage to attend the dinner, was stung to the core by Gandhi's indifference to him and spoke out in a television programme in July 2004.

"What was done to me, the public humiliation and then the bravado expressed by the Congress, it will cost them dearly because all the constituents of the Congress party ...

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