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Following U.S. President Donald Trump’s historic and pompous two-day visit to India, the two countries late Tuesday declared they were “comprehensive global strategic partners” in a joint statement.

Trump concluded his first official visit to India without taking a firm stance on sensitive issues such as The Citizenship Amendment Act, which has tormented the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for months.

During the U.S. president’s 36-hour visit, 10 people died in the Indian capital of New Delhi in clashes over the controversial law, which Muslims consider discriminatory.

Trump and Modi said their countries will deepen security cooperation especially

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