Clinton begins trip to India, Thailand

MUMBAI, July 18 (UPI) --

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton held a breakfast meeting with Indian business leaders Saturday as she began a five-day visit to the country.

The meeting was at the Taj Mahal Hotel in Mumbai, where scores of people were killed last year in terrorist attacks. Clinton attended a memorial service at the hotel, one of the major targets, before breakfast, The Times of India reported.

Clinton arrived in Mumbai late Friday and is scheduled to travel Sunday to New Delhi for talks with the president and prime minister. From India, she will head to Thailand.

The secretary spent Friday night at the Taj Mahal Hotel.


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Published: Saturday 18th of July 2009 01:40:25 AM
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