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17 August 2011

Arrest of activist sparks protests across India

This is not the first time that the Indian government has come down hard on an anti-corruption campa

By Samira Shackle

Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets in India to protest against the arrest of Anna Hazare, the country’s most prominent anti-corruption campaigner, and at least 1,200 of his followers.

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