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Deadly religious clashes claim at least 25 lives

Published: 01 October, 2008, 14:08
Edited: 30 September, 2009, 08:02


Indian Christian nuns hold a placard (AFP Photo / Raveendran)

Violent clashes between the Hindu and Christian communities in the east of India have left at least 25 people dead. Trouble started after a Hindu missionary was allegedly killed by Christians, but the Indian Catholic Chu

 
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