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	May 8, 2000

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"If I make any change, I will not be the first finance minister to do so nor the last."
Yashwant Sinha, finance minister, hinting at budgetary changes

"Now I will scratch your faces."
Rabri Devi, Bihar chief minister, trying to contain clashes between BJP and RJD MLAs in the Assembly

"She needs to be lucky every time but we need to be lucky only once."
M.Vaiko, MDMK leader, in Geneva, on Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga who escaped an attempt on her life

"I am not Icondemnyou.com as people call my website. But once black money is cut off corrupt politicians cannot breathe."
N.Vittal, central vigilance commissioner, at a seminar in Pune

"I feel very low. I am ashamed to be a sportsman as my fraternity is being viewed with suspicion."
Kapil Dev, Indian cricket coach, on the fallout of the Hansie Cronje scandal, in The Pioneer

"The Lahore bus ride was about friendship with our neighbours but we ended up with Kargil."
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Prime Minister

"The country has had to pay a heavy price for the naivete of the Lahore bus ride."
Sonia Gandhi
Congress President

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