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Refugees flood into India as East Pakistan crisis deepens
Four months after Pakistan moved to crush East Pakistan's independence movement, a new wave of refugees streams into India. Hindus, mostly women and children, walk through monsoon mud toward crowded borders and relief camps in Bongaon, with Calcutta within reach as border crossings dwindle and camps fill.
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Madhaphur
India
East Pakistan
East
Pakistan
K. K. Naskar
Bongaon
Naskar
Pakistan-India
Calcutta