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While Singh, Obama talk politics, wives have a cup of tea

September 28, 2013 00:56 IST
First Lady Michelle Obama hosts a tea for Gursharan Kaur in the Yellow Oval Room of the White House

United States First Lady Michelle Obama on Friday hosted Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's wife Gursharan Kaur over tea at the White House.

A senior administration official said, "This is a distinctive feature and unusual and reflects the closeness of the relationship, both in terms of the nations and also the personal relationship."