Calcutta Stirs with Contrasts as Refugee Flows Grow
Calcutta, India's cultural capital, features stark contrasts from wealth to squalor. The city hosts six million residents, including about 1.5 million refugees, a vast port, and a cosmopolitan mix from Tibet to Tokyo. Political life is complex with strong Communist presence but no stable coalition, while riots and demonstrations are frequent among students and refugees.
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Discrimination Deeply Embedded in South Africa Society
A United Press International report describes apartheid as the foundation of South Africa's social system where whites control politics, economy, and daily life. It notes strict separation in marriages, unions, travel, housing, education, and burial, with Bantustan policy aiming to create black-ruled states within borders.
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