TMVP, always with Government
Chief Minister of the Eastern Province and TMVP
Leader Sivanesadurai Chandrakanthan said that the TMVP was `part and
parcel’ of the UPFA government and they would continue to strengthen
the hands of the President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who had a clear vision
to develop the Eastern province and also to sweep away the LTTE from
the country.
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Shifting fortunes
Vote-share arithmetic often prevails over
political chemistry in the building of alliances in Tamil Nadu. The
Pattali Makkal Katchi, in deciding to ally with the front led by the
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam rather than with the
grouping headed by the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam,
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Left, Right, Left
In the good old days politics was clear cut -
Left, Right and later Centre, which unable to stand on its own
ultimately leaned either to the Left or to the Right. The division
was not so much about personalities but about policies.
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