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Protest in Kandhamal

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Anger against CRPF: Villagers block the entry of Central Reserve Police Force personnel at Raikia in Kandhamal district, Orissa on Monday. At least seven persons were injured when police lathi-charged a group of agitating women, who were demanding the withdrawal of the CRPF personnel from the district. They were also opposing police action against their menfolk.

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