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Trump says India and US are close to different trade deal

After more than a year of negotiations, Donald Trump and Marco Rubio are signalling a possible agreement within weeks, while Washington seeks greater Indian purchases of energy and defence goods.

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Trump says trade agreement with India is pretty close

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Rubio meets Jaishankar in Mumbai during India visit

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Rubio urges greater Indian energy and defence purchases

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US trade target reported at over 500 billion dollars

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  1. 'Pretty Close': Trump Signals India-US Trade Deal Nearing Finalisation, Says Agreement Could Be 'Much Different' From Earlier Pacts
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  3. India news: India-US trade deal 'pretty close,' says Trump
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  4. In India, Trump's man Rubio says visa curbs aren't targeted, tariffs not punitive
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