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Foreign Minister: Modi Scores Historic Election Victory

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu-nationalist party scored a historic victory in India’s general election, his foreign minister said Thursday, as officials counted hundreds of millions of votes after the massive, multistage poll. Official data from India’s Election Commission showed Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead in 292 of the 542 seats available, many more than the 272 seats needed for a majority in the lower house of parliament. That would give it the first back-to-back...

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