Untouchables in India Struggle Under Old Caste System
The article portrays Dalits facing persistent discrimination in India amid modernization. It details social exclusion over food and weddings, the test of sharing water, and a stubborn caste hierarchy that limits education, income, and jobs despite affirmative actions and political mobilization.
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Acid burn victim seeks harsh punishment for attacker in India
Haseena Hussein, blind and scarred from an acid attack five years ago, vows revenge as the attacker Joseph Rodrigues faces a five year three month sentence with compensation. Prosecutors appeal the sentence while Hussein endures isolation and long medical costs as thousands of women endure similar attacks in India.
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Helicopter Crash Kills Iranian Governor and Aides
In Chalous Iran a helicopter carrying Masoud Emami the governor of Qazvin province and three aides plus a journalist from state television crashed in the northern mountains after visiting an earthquake site. All aboard were killed and officials provided few immediate details.
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