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Manmohan nominated CPA vice-patron

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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was nominated vice-patron of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) and Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee elected president at the general assembly of the association in Abuja, Nigeria, on Saturday.

First-time Lok Sabha member C. S. Sujatha was elected regional representative from the India Region in the general assembly's executive committee. She succeeds Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman K. Rahman Khan.

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