India elections

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India may also decisively cool its relations toward Israel, which had reached an all time height under the Vajpayee govt, after Israel was not even recognized as a country by India until well after the end of the Cold War. Congress historically bends over backwards to please radical Moslem terrorists.

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The Karnataka assembly is hung
BJP 79
INC 64 (and leading in the last missing one)
JD (S) 58
JD (U) 5
CPM, KCVP, KNP, RPI one each
Independents 13

JD (S) and INC are trying to cobble up a coalition government, with the CM slot going to JD (S)'s K Siddaramaiah and not to the party's leader, former PM H D Deve Gowda.

Forgive my ignorance, but would this a coalition without the Marxists? If so, that sounds pretty good.