Sonia Gandhi elected Congress president for fourth time

New Delhi News.Net
Friday 3rd September, 2010

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Sonia Gandhi was Friday elected Congress president unopposed for a fourth time. Thanking party workers for their support, Gandhi described her re-election as party chief as a 'great responsibility'.

'I am grateful to all Congress workers across the country for supporting me... The post of Congress president is a great responsibility,' Gandhi said at the function. She was flanked by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

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