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Chhattisgarh
Sep 10 2008, Bijoy

The attack on the iron ore processing plant owned by Essar Steel in Chhattisgarh, on the night of April 24th, by a mob of 300 armed men with bows, arrows and sickles is just the tip of the iceberg. Once inside the compound, they torched the heavy...

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